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June 20, 2012

HTC Insider
HTC Welcomes New Entrepreneur in Residence, Mark Hayden

Mark Hayden is founder and head cook of BREAKFAST at 12, a brand experience and marketing firm based in Houston. The company helps clients understand and manage their brand from the inside out, then cooks up engaging ideas that transform stakeholders into company ambassadors.

$150,000 Prize Monies
Applications Now Available for Goradia Innovation Prize
The Goradia Innovation Prize is awarded to those early stage companies that have commercialized or are very close to commercializing innovative technologies within the region. The selection of awardees is based upon the commercial potential of the innovation, the soundness of the business plan, the potential for job growth within the region and the likelihood of significant long-term success. The prize is a direct grant to be applied to bringing the technology to market. The Deadline for submissions is July 9, 2012

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Upcoming Events
Tech Link - Friday, July 13
Entrepreneurship: It's Implication in Transforming a Community 
Featured Speaker:
Jim "Mack" McIngvale
Owner
Gallery Furniture
 CONNECTION ♦ SUPPORT ♦ COMMUNICATION ♦ RECOGNITION 

Presenting Companies
Learn about Houston Technology Center's Incubation and Acceleration Clients
focused in the energy, life sciences, information technology, NASA/aerospace sectors 

Open to the community these meetings allow professionals to be involved with and influence the evolution of emerging technology.
Friday, July 13
 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Aerospace Transition Center
16921 El Camino Real
Houston, Texas 77058
$20 Registration Fee
Register Today

Resources for Entrepreneurs - Friday, July 13 
 

Learn about the resources available to start your own business or commercialize your technology

This workshop will provide an overview of resources available to support entrepreneurs in the 30 county Southeast Texas region including Houston and the NASA Johnson Space Center, including an overview of the Texas Emerging Technology Fund and the Houston Technology Center.
Friday, July 13
 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Aerospace Transition Center
16921 El Camino Real
Houston, Texas 77058 
Free Event
Register Today

HTC Blood Drive - Thursday, July 26
 
Thursday, July 26
9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
HTC Conference Center
410 Pierce Street
Houston, Texas 77002
To schedule an appointment, Please visit www.giveblood.org
and log in to Digital Donor
or
contact Sheila Whanger at swhanger@HoustonTech.org

Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Tuesday, July 26
Learn what it takes to turn your ideas and expertise into technology-driven companies.

Launching a new business takes more than just a great idea, it takes planning to create a roadmap to success. The expert presenters for this workshop will share their experiences with you, covering a broad range of topics of interest to new entrepreneurs.
  • Preparing a Business Plan
  • Selecting the Proper Business Structure & Form of Ownership
  • Financial Assumptions and Projections
  • Marketing Now: A Basic Building Block, Not a Luxury
  • Capital Sources
  • Resources for Entrepreneurs & HTC Overviews
Tuesday, July 31
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Gilruth Center
3000 E NASA Parkway
Houston, Texas 77058
$50 Registration Fee
Register Today

Technology Champions® - Friday, August 3
CONNECTION ♦ SUPPORT ♦ COMMUNICATION ♦ RECOGNITION
Open to the public, this forum offers some of Houston’s
best networking opportunities for the tech community.
Learn about three of HTC's Client Companies.
Friday, August 3
7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
HTC Conference Center
410 Pierce Street
Houston, Texas 77002
$25 Registration Fee
Register Today

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