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| 09.10.2025 | Study Finds Combining Moving and Static OOH Ads Doubles Campaign Lift | Advertisers relying on billboards and other stationary out-of-home (OOH) formats can significantly boost their campaign ROI by adding moving OOH into the mix, according to a new study released by Reveal.
The white paper, The Amplifying Effe... |
| 06.08.2025 | Firefly Aerospace prices shares at $45, above the expected range | Firefly Aerospace priced shares at $45, above its expected range.
The Texas-based rocket maker will debut on the Nasdaq Thursday under the ticker symbol “FLY.”
Firefly will be the next space technology company to go public, following Voyage... |
| 06.06.2025 | Japan's ispace fails again at lunar touchdown with Resilience lander | TOKYO: Japanese company ispace said its uncrewed moon lander likely crashed onto the moon's surface during its lunar touchdown attempt on Friday, marking another failure two years after its unsuccessful inaugural mission.
Tokyo-based ispace... |
| 30.05.2025 | Northrop Grumman invests $50 million in space startup Firefly Aerospace | U.S. defense contractor Northrop Grumman has invested $50 million into space startup Firefly Aerospace to aid the production of their jointly developed rocket, the companies said on Thursday.
The medium launch vehicle, dubbed "Eclipse&... |
| 26.05.2025 | Бизнес тянется к звездам | - |
| 03.05.2025 | TEKEVER's Bold Leap into UK Defence: A £400 Million Investment | In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, TEKEVER is making waves. The unmanned autonomous systems company has announced a staggering £400 million investment in the UK’s defence sector. This bold move promises to create over 1... |
| 03.05.2025 | The Electric Surge: Xpeng's Triumph Amidst Industry Turbulence | The electric vehicle (EV) landscape is a battleground. In this arena, Xpeng Motors stands tall, delivering over 30,000 vehicles for six consecutive months. This achievement is not just a number; it’s a testament to resilience and innovation... |
| 02.05.2025 | China’s Xpeng delivers over 30,000 vehicles for the sixth consecutive month | Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng delivered 35,045 vehicles in April, sustaining its record of delivering more than 30,000 vehicles for the sixth consecutive month.
Leapmotor surpassed the 40,000-unit mark and delivered 41,039 vehicles.
... |
| 29.04.2025 | Problem with Firefly's Alpha rocket puts Lockheed satellite in shallow orbit | WASHINGTON :Firefly Aerospace said the sixth mission of its Alpha rocket suffered a mishap in space after launching from California on Tuesday, putting a satellite owned by Lockheed Martin in a "lower than planned orbit," suggesti... |
| 18.03.2025 | Is Intuitive Machines a Buy After Athena's Disappointing Landing? What is next for Intuitive Machines stock after its Athena lander repeated the mistakes of its first Moon landing attempt, sending sha... |
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| 07.03.2025 | Intuitive Machines Suffers Second Off-Kilter Moon Landing | (Bloomberg) -- Intuitive Machines Inc. believes its second lander may be in the wrong orientation on the moon, repeating a similar issue the company had last year when its first craft touched down lopsided.
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| 07.03.2025 | Intuitive Machines stock plummets after second sideways moon landing | Intuitive Machines stock plummets after second sideways moon landing
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| 07.03.2025 | Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole | “The mission has concluded and teams are continuing to assess the data collected throughout the mission,” the company said in a statement.
This was the second landing attempt for Intuitive Machines. The first, a year ago, also ended with a ... |
| 06.03.2025 | 2nd moon lander in a week touches down, but unclear if still upright | The company plans a 4 p.m. press conference to discuss the landing.
Intuitive Machines’ first lander Odysseus in 2024 made history as the first by a commercial company to make it to the surface intact. But it partially tipped over limiting ... |
| 06.03.2025 | Fleet Space Unveils New Global Headquarters & Space Tech Hyper Factory at Adelaide Airport | ADELAIDE, Australia, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleet Space Technologies, Australia's leading space exploration company, announced the construction of its new global headquarters and hyper factory for next-gen space and climate technolog... |
| 15.01.2025 | Stoke Space Looks To Blast Off With $260M Series C | 2 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Reusable rocket startup Stoke Space locked up a $260 million Series C as the space tech sector looks to build off a successful 2024 in terms of fundraising.
The Kent, Washington-based company is deve... |
| 18.11.2024 | The Exploration Company Raises $160M As It Looks To Compete With SpaceX | 4 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
The Exploration Company locked up a $160 million Series B as the European startup looks to develop its own space capsule to rival SpaceX’s Dragon.
The new round was co-led by Balderton Capital and Pl... |
| 14.11.2024 | Astro Pak and Firefly Aerospace: A New Era in Space Innovation | In the realm of space exploration, innovation is the lifeblood. Two companies, Astro Pak and Firefly Aerospace, are making waves with recent developments that signal a bright future for the industry. Astro Pak has elevated Michael Johnson t... |
| 13.11.2024 | Space startup Firefly valued at over $2 billion in latest funding round | Agencies
Firefly Aerospace has raised $175 million in a late-stage funding round led by RPM Ventures, valuing the space startup at more than $2 billion, it said on Tuesday.
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| 10.07.2024 | Что-то опять пошло не так: NASA и SpaceX засыпают Землю космическим мусором | Первый старт европейской космической ракеты Ariane 6 был почти успешным: 9 июля она вывела полезную нагрузку на орбиту. Но вторая ступень не смогла выдать тормозной импульс для управляемого схода с орбиты и теперь останется космическим мусо... |
| 09.07.2024 | Зачем США еще одна космическая ракета? Firefly Aerospace и Northrop Grumman создают многоразовый носитель | Компания SpaceX реализовала идею удешевления пусков ракет благодаря возвращаемым ступеням, и теперь на ее долю приходится более 90% пусков в США. Но другие разработчики не оставляют надежд составить ей конкуренцию — возможно ли это?
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| 09.07.2024 | Max Polyakov and Noosphere released by U.S. from restrictions imposed before Russian invasion of Ukraine | Government had forced Noosphere founder to sell his control of Firefly Aerospace
WASHINGTON, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noosphere Venture Partners announced today that the U.S. government has released Dr. Max Polyakov and his related comp... |
| 06.06.2024 | Lockheed Martin to buy up to 25 rocket launches from Firefly Aerospace | Lockheed Martin has entered a purchase agreement with Firefly Aerospace for up to 25 launches on its Alpha rocket by 2029, the U.S. defense contractor said on Wednesday.
Texas-based Firefly makes small and medium launch vehicles for commerc... |
| 03.06.2024 | Outpost Technologies Corporation Bolsters Advisory Board with Key Appointment | Outpost Logo
Outpost Technologies Corporation, a leading innovator in earth-return solutions, announces the addition of Jason B. Mello to its advisory board.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Outpost Technologies Corp... |
| 22.05.2024 | Adobe Lightroom gets Firefly AI-powered 'Generative Remove' editing feature | - |
| 03.05.2024 | NASA is expanding its Wallops Island facility to support three times as many launches | NASA is kicking off a formal environmental assessment of its facilities on Wallops Island, Virginia, to increase the number of authorized rocket launches at the site by almost 200%, according to slides and recordings of an April 29 internal... |
| 02.05.2024 | NASA Selects 9 Companies to Test How Commercial Services Can Contribute to Mars Missions | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 02 May 2024, 02:05 am
NASA has selected nine U.S. companies to conduct preliminary concept studies aimed at exploring how commercial services can contribute to future missions to Mars.
Each of these companies will... |
| 01.05.2024 | NASA orders studies from private space companies on Mars mission support roles | Mars exploration has always been the exclusive purview of national space agencies, but NASA is trying to change that, awarding a dozen research tasks to private companies as a prelude to commercial support for future missions to the Red Pla... |
| 26.04.2024 | Space industry races to put AI in orbit | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A raft of startups, companies and governments are trying to develop new chips to unlock AI's power in space.
Why it matters: The harsh conditions of space have so far limited the use of AI on board sa... |
| 25.04.2024 | NASA's Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Will be Carrying Electric Moon Dust Shield | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 25 April 2024, 04:04 am
NASA plans to deploy a technology demonstrator known as the Electrodynamic Dust Shield (EDS) on the private Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 to investigate methods for repelling and eliminating... |
| 21.04.2024 | Космические войска США планируют провести первые военные учения на орбите | "Поставщики будут отрабатывать реалистичный сценарий реагирования на угрозы".
Иллюстрация художника, изображающая два спутника, выполняющих операции по сближению на низкой околоземной орбите.
Космические силы США объявили в четвер... |
| 11.04.2024 | Space Force tees up new ‘responsive space’ mission from Rocket Lab and True Anomaly | Rocket Lab and True Anomaly will attempt to deliver and operate space hardware for the military under intentionally tight time frames, as part of the Space Force’s push to solicit “tactically responsive” space capabilities from commercial c... |
| 08.04.2024 | Fleet Space Launches Next-Gen Centauri-6 Satellite on SpaceX's Bandwagon-1 Mission | ADELAIDE, Australia, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleet Space Technologies, the leading Australian space exploration company, announced the successful deployment of its next-generation Centauri-6 satellite on SpaceX's Bandwagon-1 mission, ... |
| 17.02.2023 | Firefly Aerospace raises first $30M of $300M funding round at higher valuation | - |
| 31.10.2022 | Space tech startup FireFly Aerospace to raise $300M in funding a few weeks after successful launch into orbit | Early this month, FireFly successfully launched its first rocket into orbit, advancing the Austin, Texas-based tech startup and rocket builder’s bid to become a reliable partner for NASA, joining the likes of SpaceX and Rocket Lab.
On Octo... |
| 06.10.2022 | Firefly Aerospace Successfully Launches its Rocket | Austin’s Firefly Aerospace had a successful launch of its rocket. |
| 11.09.2022 | How to watch rocket startup Firefly Aeropspace’s second attempt to reach orbit | Rocket startup Firefly Aerospace will attempt to reach orbit for the first time in a launch tonight, Sunday, September 11. This will be the second attempt at launching its Alpha rocket, after a previous attempt around this time last year ca... |
| 20.06.2022 | Max Q: Space ‘Xed | Hello and welcome back to Max Q. This issue is very, very, very SpaceX heavy. Depending on how you feel about the company, you’ll either love or hate it! In this issue:
SpaceX employees share open letter on Elon Musk, promptly get fired
Mea... |
| 16.06.2022 | Firefly Aerospace co-founder Tom Markusic is out as CEO | Firefly Aerospace is on the hunt for a new CEO, after it announced Wednesday that co-founder Tom Markusic is transitioning to chief technical advisor and full-time board member. The leadership switch up comes just four months after private ... |
| 28.03.2022 | AE Industrial Partners Leads $75 Million Series B Growth Equity Investment in Firefly Aerospace, a Leading Provider of Launch and In-Space Vehicles | AEI Concurrently Closes its Previously Announced Strategic Investment in Firefly Aerospace |
| 22.03.2022 | AE Industrial Partners Leads $75 Million Series B Growth Equity Investment in Firefly Aerospace, a Leading Provider of Launch and In-Space Vehicles | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AE Industrial Partners Leads $75 Million Series B Growth Equity Investment in Firefly Aerospace, a Leading Provider of Launch and In-Space Vehicles
AEI Concurrently Closes its Previously Announced Strategic Investmen... |
| 25.02.2022 | More than 100 startups have offices in Ukraine. Founders are rushing to protect their employees | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
“My family is in Kyiv, and they can't leave the country. The sky is closed. They hear explosions,... |
| 25.02.2022 | More than 125 startups have offices in Ukraine. Founders are rushing to protect their employees | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
“My family is in Kyiv, and they can't leave the country. The sky is closed. They hear explosions,... |
| 24.02.2022 | AE Industrial Partners Reaches a Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Significant Stake in Firefly Aerospace, a Leading Provider of Launch and In-Space Vehicles | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AE Industrial Partners Reaches a Definitive Agreement to Acquire a Significant Stake in Firefly Aerospace, a Leading Provider of Launch and In-Space Vehicles
Definitive Agreement on Acquisition by U.S.-based Investme... |
| 26.10.2021 | Firefly Aerospace заявила о готовности планов полёта на Луну в 2023 году | Американская частная аэрокосмическая компания Firefly Aerospace сообщила о завершении критического анализа конструкции (Critical Design Review, CDR) проекта спускаемого космического аппарата Blue Ghost. Теперь компания может приступить к сб... |
| 28.09.2021 | Terran Orbital to build world’s largest spacecraft factory in Florida | The 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards shortlists are open for voting, have your say now.
Nano and microsatellite developer Terran Orbital has announced a $300 million investment to build what it claims will be the “world’s largest” commercia... |
| 03.09.2021 | Space company Firefly blows up rocket in first launch due to ‘anomaly’ | More On: space
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter continues to defy expectations Mystery over ‘glowing swirl’ spotted above USA solved Spaceship Neptune will fly tourists to 100,000 feet in luxury ‘space balloon’ Elon Musk doesn’t make life o... |
| 03.09.2021 | Firefly Aerospace Launches its Alpha Rocket and Then it Explodes | Firefly Aerospace launched its first rocket, Alpha, and then it experienced an “anomaly” and exploded once it reached supersonic speed. |
| 30.06.2021 | Nominate now: InnovationMap announces inaugural Houston innovation awards | Calling all Houston innovators — now is your time to shine.
InnovationMap and its partner, Houston-based Techwave, a global IT services and solutions provider, are pleased to present an inaugural set of awards honoring Houston's innovators ... |
| 22.06.2021 | 3 Houston innovators make Forbes list of up-and-coming entrepreneurs | Three Houston entrepreneurs are basking in the national spotlight.
The trio — Vernee Hines, Carolyn Rodz, and Siddhartha Sachdeva — were just named to Forbes' Next 1000 list of the country's up-and-coming entrepreneurs. They're among the 25... |
| 22.06.2021 | 2 Houston research projects unveil groundbreaking solar and battery technologies | Research, perhaps now more than ever, is crucial to expanding and growing innovation in Houston — and it's happening across the city right under our noses.
In InnovationMap's latest roundup of research news, two Houston institutions are wor... |
| 17.06.2021 | Houston EV charging station startup gets ready to roll out services across the country | A Houston startup is revving up the region's — and the country's — supply of charging stations for electric vehicles.
The company, Refuel Electric Vehicle Solutions (REVS), recently installed its first two charging stations. They're at two ... |
| 17.06.2021 | Houston expert: 4 questions to ask when hiring employees in other states | A larger share of employees has found themselves working from home, or at least working remote, than ever before and many continue to do so permanently. As employers actively take steps to ensure a strong showing throughout the economic rec... |
| 17.06.2021 | Houston space tech company reveals details on its new $40M facility | A Houston-based space tech company focused on sending the first American spacecraft to the Moon since NASA's Apollo program is planning on expanding its presence here on Earth too.
Intuitive Machines announced its plans to move from its cur... |
| 23.05.2021 | SpaceX has been selected by Firefly Aerospace to send its Blue Ghost lunar lander to the moon in 2023 | SpaceX launches its first super heavy-lift Starship SN8 rocket during a test. Gene Blevins/Reuters
SpaceX has been awarded a contract by Texas-based aerospace firm Firefly.
The task order requires SpaceX to launch Firefly’s Blue Ghost moon ... |
| 12.05.2021 | New Houston accelerator leader dives into first cohort | Everything's bigger in Texas, but Kate Evinger is focused on zeroing in on a small group of startups to help them in a Texas-sized way.
As director of gBETA Houston, Evinger says the program, which expanded to Houston in 2019, is geared tow... |
| 12.05.2021 | 3 Houston startups announce strategic appointments across energy and tech | Three Houston startups have new hires they're excited about.
From new board members to c-level execs, here's who's moving and shaking in Houston innovation.
GoExpedi names senior vice president of sales
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| 12.05.2021 | This Houston school makes the grade as one of the nation’s best private colleges for the value | As bastion of higher learning and innovation, Rice University has racked up no shortage of accolades and appearances on "best-of" lists.
Now, a new report casts Houston's "Ivy League of the South" as a top academic insti... |
| 11.05.2021 | Energy company with U.S. HQ in Houston acquires local business | A renewable energy retailer based in the United Kingdom is once again expanding its presence in Texas with another strategic acquisition.
Octopus Energy US, which is based in Houston, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Hou... |
| 11.05.2021 | Health care in a post-pandemic world: Telehealth is here to stay, but so are in-person visits | As medical practitioners were faced with the abrupt arrival of the pandemic, they had to immediately adapt to new technologies and switch to telehealth – fundamentally changing the way healthcare is delivered. During the first few months of... |
| 10.05.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — tech, health care, and more — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Emily Cisek, founder of Th... |
| 10.05.2021 | Houston ranks among fastest growing tech hubs amid the pandemic, report finds | When Americans think of tech hubs, Silicon Valley or even Austin may initially come to mind. However, Houston appears to be making a play for tech-hub status.
Citing data from career platform LinkedIn, the Axios news website reports that Ho... |
| 07.05.2021 | Houston SaaS startup closes $12M series A funding round with support from local VC | A Houston startup with a software-as-a-service platform for the energy transition has announced it closed a funding round with participation from a local venture capital.
Molecule closed its $12 million series A, and Houston-based Mercury F... |
| 07.05.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, events not to miss this month, big winne... |
| 06.05.2021 | US-based Firefly Aerospace raises US$ 175M in Series A funding round | US-based Firefly Aerospace, a provider of economical and dependable launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services for small payloads, raised US$ 175M in a Series A round of funding. The company’s valuation has reached US$ 1 billion. Th... |
| 06.05.2021 | Houston school recognized as among the top institutions in the nation | Houston's Rice University continues to burnish its reputation in higher education.
A ranking released May 5 by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, a British company that specializes in higher education data, puts Rice at No. 23 among the top colleges ... |
| 05.05.2021 | University of Houston power couple prescribes major gift for college of medicine | University of Houston medical students and staff will receive a gift that's just what the doctor ordered.
A prestigious and longtime UH power couple has bequeathed two major gifts a major gift to the school's burgeoning College of Medicine.... |
| 05.05.2021 | Firefly Aerospace Takes Off with $75M Series A |
CEDAR PARK, TX, Firefly Aerospace announced its $75M Series A financing led by DADA Holdings.
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| 04.05.2021 | Houston hospital reveals renderings of Austin outpost ahead of groundbreaking | Texas Children's Hospital is working on its first freestanding location in Austin — and the hospital system just released a first look at what the state-of-the-art building will look like.
The new Texas Children's Austin campus — to be loca... |
| 03.05.2021 | These are Houston's 4 best high schools in 2021, says recent report | t's report card time, and four Houston high schools have made the grade, earning top 100 spots in this year's prestigious U.S. News & World Report rankings of the Best U.S. High Schools. One even merited a special distinction.
Houston's... |
| 30.04.2021 | Houston med-tech companies partner on wearable device for opioid withdrawal | Houston-based Spark Biomedical has created a revolutionary wearable device that provides unprecedented levels of opioid withdrawal relief.
The device known as the Sparrow Therapy System is worn over the ear for five to seven days and sends ... |
| 29.04.2021 | Comcast to dole out $1M in grants to BIPOC-owned small businesses in Houston | Grants totaling $1 million are being given to 100 BIPOC-owned small businesses in the Houston area through the Comcast RISE program.
In addition, more than 150 BIPOC-owned small businesses in the region will receive technology and marketing... |
| 29.04.2021 | Houston expert: Telework in research might be here to stay | How many of the research administrator's duties can be done from home? COVID-19 is showing us emphatically that the answer is many.
There are some aspects that take a little bit of inventive scheduling to make happen, but overall, the telew... |
| 27.04.2021 | New innovation hub grows with the addition of 6 Houston startups | The East End Maker Hub in Houston's East End District is growing with the recent addition of six startups.
"All of these companies cite the East End Maker Hub's physical innovation infrastructure, customizable spaces, strategic locatio... |
| 27.04.2021 | 3 reasons why you should add podcasting to your marketing plan, according to this Texas expert | As business leaders or marketers, we're always on the lookout for strategic opportunities to reach our target audiences in meaningful ways and move them to action: To like a post, ask for more information, make a purchase and more. When we ... |
| 27.04.2021 | New COVID-19 variant potentially resistant to antibodies discovered at Texas A&M | Scientists at the Texas A&M University Global Health Complex identified a new variant of the COVID-19 virus that could present a new challenge to public health, according to a statement.
So far, the new variant, "BV-1," was fo... |
| 21.04.2021 | Houston researchers tap into tech to provide new brain-related health care solutions | Research, perhaps now more than ever, is crucial to expanding and growing innovation in Houston — and it's happening across the city right under our noses.
In InnovationMap's latest roundup of research news, three Houston institutions are w... |
| 21.04.2021 | Newly appointed innovation leader calls for more health care collaboration in Houston | Allison Post is a professional dot connector for the Texas Heart Institute. Located in the Texas Medical Center and founded in 1962, THI has long had a history of innovation — from Denton Cooley, THI's founder, performing the first artifici... |
| 21.04.2021 | ExxonMobil announces $100B carbon-capture hub for Houston area | In a move that would be a gamechanger for Houston, oil and gas giant ExxonMobil envisions creating a $100 billion carbon-capture hub along the Houston Ship Channel.
ExxonMobil foresees the Houston Ship Channel being the site of an "inn... |
| 20.04.2021 | New Houston accelerator supporting BIPOC in aerospace announces inaugural cohort | A new accelerator program that is focused on aerospace innovation and supporting entrepreneurs who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color has announced its first cohort.
The Ion's Aerospace Innovation Accelerator for Minority Business E... |
| 20.04.2021 | Web page or app? Houston expert shares his tips for launching your online platform | One of the biggest decisions you'll have to make as an entrepreneur is whether you should host your product or service on the web, via an app, or through a webapp. In this quick guide, I'll go over a few tips to help you narrow down the opt... |
| 19.04.2021 | Houston supercar dealer now accepting Dogecoin as payment | Post Oak Motor Cars is now accepting dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that recently gained new heights of popularity following support from Tesla founder Elon Musk, as a form of payment. New Bugatti, Bentley, Karma, and Rolls-Royce vehicles are s... |
| 19.04.2021 | Houston startup rolls out blockchain-as-a-service model | A Houston blockchain startup has launched a new service that allows companies to enroll in the platform in just a few clicks.
Houston-based blockchain network developer Topl has announced the new platform, which is in its public beta stage.... |
| 19.04.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — energy venture, sports tech, and communications — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
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| 16.04.2021 | Houston is poised to lead 5G growth in Texas, according to a new report | Based on one key measure, Houston sits at the forefront of a telecom revolution that could spark a regional economic impact of more than $30 billion.
Data published recently by the Texas Comptroller's Office points out that as of last Novem... |
| 16.04.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, self-driving pizza deliveries launching,... |
| 16.04.2021 | Houston lands on list of nation's top spots for millennials on the move | The Bayou City is shining as an attractive destination for young people on the move.
According to the fifth-annual study from SmartAsset, millennials are fleeing cities like Los Angeles and Chicago and migrating to other areas in search of ... |
| 15.04.2021 | Houston-based corporate venture group makes 2 investments from new $300M fund | The venture arm of Chevron has made two recent investments as a part of a new fund. Both of the companies are creating solutions within alternative energy innovation.
Chevron Technology Ventures announced its $300 million Future Energy Fund... |
| 14.04.2021 | Diversity-focused nonprofit leader announces new VC partner, calls for Houston to be sports tech hub | For 15 years, Ashley DeWalt has been working within the sports and entertainment industry — particularly within branding and consulting. Now, as managing director for DivInc, he's taking his business acumen and relationship-focused style to... |
| 14.04.2021 | Growing Italian company with U.S. HQ in Houston launches new industrial-scale 3D printing | An Italian-American manufacturer of 3D parts and printers with its U.S. headquarters in Houston is touting what's billed as a first-of-its-kind innovation — an innovation that's helping drive the need for more local workers.
Roboze recently... |
| 14.04.2021 | Texans among the most stressed-out people in America, says new study | No wonder nearly 40 percent of Texans have packed on the pounds during the coronavirus pandemic. It turns out Texas ranks as the 10th most stressed-out state in the country.
A new study by personal finance website WalletHub indicates Texas'... |
| 13.04.2021 | Houston Climathon winning microgrid solution is more important now than ever | More than 6,000 participants in 145 cities around the world gathered virtually for last year's Climathon, a global event put on by Impact Hub Houston to unite innovators and collaborate on climate solutions. When Winter Storm Uri left the T... |
| 09.04.2021 | Over $1.4M in prizes awarded at Rice University's student startup competition | In its 21st year, the Rice Business Plan Competition hosted 54 student-founded startups from all over the world — its largest batch of companies to date — and doled out over $1.4 million in cash and investment prizes at the week-long virtua... |
| 08.04.2021 | How the pandemic advanced tech in government and education, according to this Houston expert | If you've logged onto a government website recently, you know that dealing with creaking, outdated government technology is about as much fun as a trip to the DMV. Held back by byzantine procurement rules, management-by-committee, and an ag... |
| 08.04.2021 | Houston named a top life science emerging market | Houston is moving up the life sciences ladder.
In October, commercial real estate services company CBRE ranked Houston second on its list of the top emerging clusters for life sciences in the U.S. Pittsburgh took the No. 1 spot, while Austi... |
| 07.04.2021 | Space-focused fund with HQ in Houston rockets toward $20M goal | A venture capital firm co-located in Houston and Austin has announced a recent closing of a $20 million fund.
SpaceFund has raised $9 million toward its its $20 million BlastOff Fund as of this week — surpassing its initial first close goal... |
| 01.04.2021 | Rice University rises with plan to significantly grow student body | Houston's list-topping Ivy League of the South hub is set to see significant growth. Rice University's board of trustees has approved a plan to enlarge its undergraduate student body by 20 percent, the school announced. That means some addi... |
| 01.04.2021 | Houston startup with life-saving innovation receives $2M grant | A $2 million federal grant will enable Houston-based PolyVascular to launch human trials of what it hails as the first polymer-based heart valve for children.
In conjunction with the grant, Dr. Will Clifton has joined the medical device com... |
| 31.03.2021 | 10+ can't-miss Houston business and innovation events online in April | This month, Houstonians have yet another good batch of online innovation events — from Zoom panels to virtual conferences — and you and your tech network need to know about them.
Here's a roundup of virtual events not to miss this month — f... |
| 31.03.2021 | Longtime Houston tech entrepreneur prioritizes giving back to ecosystem | When Chris Howard founded his technology consulting firm in 1997, there wasn't a tech scene in town. But as the company grew over the past 20-plus years, so did Houston's innovation ecosystem — and Howard had a front-row seat for it all.
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