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February 16, 2012

Client & Graduate News

MesoCoat
Makes Forbes List of 100
 "America's Most Most Promising Companies"
MesoCoat, a venture-backed surface engineering company, has been ranked #50 on Forbes list of "America's Most Promising Companies." It is also the highest amongst the four companies that represent the materials industry and is the only nanocomposite company on the list. Full Release 

Spotlight: Energy Acceleration Program
Here's a behind the scenes look at our Energy Acceleration Program. This past Monday three companies presented to the Energy Screening committee they included:  HTC Graduate, NanoRidge, a manufacturer of high-performance nanocomposite materials & composite components, HTC Client, Soteica, an energy & hydrocarbon management software solutions company, and HTC Candidate, Intrepid Robotics, a robotic inspection company for in-service aboveground petrochemical storage tanks.  Each company provided updates and received invaluable advice on how to reach their business objectives.
Upcoming Events

Are you an Oil and Gas Technology Company that needs CAPITAL?

CALL FOR PRESENTERS
HTC and the Oiltech Investment Network have partnered to present an
Energy Technology Investor Forum for Upstream Oil & Gas Technology Companies. We are looking for upstream oil & gas technology companies to present and showcase to an audience of investors.  The deadline for submissions is Thursday, February 23rd.   The event will take place on March 22nd and is not open to the public.

To be considered to present, please contact Meghan Smith at msmith@HoustonTech.org, or call 713-658-1750.


Learn  To Become a Better Coach and Maximize Your Value to Clients
NBIA’s Coaching Clinic®
This intensive two-day clinic will feature a new model for coaching entrepreneurs adapted for incubator managers from materials developed by Corporate Coach U.

Presented by incubation industry veteran and Coaching Clinic Licensed Facilitator David Terry, the course will give you an opportunity to practice coaching techniques and work through real-life scenarios. It will help you become a dynamic leader and inspiration to all of your clients – even the “difficult” ones – and motivate them to new levels of success. 

When: February 23-24
Where: HTC Conference Center
410 Pierce Street, Houston, Texas 77002
Register Today

 

HATCH Pitch Competition @ SXSW
Join us in supporting HATCH, a pitch competition for early stage tech startups with interesting products and strong growth potential.

The HATCH event will feature 15 finalists that will present their business plans to a panel of corporate, angel and venture investor judges at SXSW Startup Village.
When: March 11
Where: SXSW - Hilton Austin
400 East 4th Street, Austin, Texas 78701
 hatchpitch.com

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HTC Insider
                        Meet HTC's New Marketing Coordinator:
                  Emily Cisek
Emily recently moved to Houston from upstate New York. She received her Bachelors Degree in Marketing & Communication (2011) from Bryant University in Rhode Island. She plans to become actively involved in the Houston community.



Community Events
Market Access Luncheon & Learn Programme
“Harnessing Opportunities for Success in the UK Medical Technology Market.” 

When: February 29 - 11a.m.
Where: HTC Conference Center
410 Pierce Street, Houston, Texas 77002
Register Today

SpaceUp Houston
SpaceUp Houston is a weekend event where you will nurture new and radical concepts, stimulate conversation, help develop new partnerships and create the future of space exploration!

When: February 25 - 26
Where: Lunar & Planetary Institute
3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77058
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