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SUMMARY:Houston Open Source Society Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Register Here: https://houstonopensourcesociety.com/meetings/wednesday/third/ The Houston Open Source Society (HOSS) is a society dedicated to promoting open source software education\, development\, and support. We profess collaborative coding practices\, user-ownership of data and software\, and digital civic engagement in the Houston metropolitan area . Our society is always flat\, and free. We’re a voluntary community organization that functions as a democratic egalitarian collective. Money never exchanges hands. We’re not a profit-corporation nor a 501(c)(3) non-profit\, we’re just a bunch of Houstonians from all walks of life. We meet every Wednesday at different locations around Houston. Each meeting features talks and discussions about open source projects\, and technologies. We also host collaborative coding sessions\, and classes\, and opportunities to contribute to important civic technology initiatives . Hacker\, programmer\, student or tech enthusiast? Check us out! What we do: Join us every Wednesday for classes\, talks\, discussions\, coding sessions\, and community building Talks: Share knowledge through lightning talks about technology you’re interested in. Classes: Learn software development at all levels\, from scripting to kernel design. Open Source Development: Collaborate on projects and learn how to own your software and data. Civic Technology: Contribute to OpenStreetMap\, Wikidata\, Wikipedia\, and Wikimedia Commons. Community Building; Foster connections between developers\, designers\, and technology enthusiasts \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-open-source-society-meetup-2/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-open-source-society-meetup-2/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:Real Estate Networking Event In Houston
DESCRIPTION:HOUSTON REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY NETWORKING EVENT. You Have To Get Tickets Here Online In Advance. Tickets Not Available At Venue Door Meet others in the real estate industry from investors\, to agents\, to contractors. Networking mixers are the perfect way to make connections ADVANCE ONLINE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED — TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. Looking to meet more people in real estate\, grow your professional network\, or simply get out and connect with people who share your interests? Join us for a relaxed\, social networking event bringing together people from the real estate world and other professionals with an interest in the industry. This event is designed to make networking easy and enjoyable. There are no presentations\, no speakers\, and no sales pitches—just a casual environment where you can meet people\, have conversations\, exchange ideas\, and make valuable connections. Whether you’re hoping to find new clients\, potential business partners\, investment opportunities\, industry contacts\, or simply some new friends\, there will be plenty of opportunities to connect. We will have approximately 3 additional industries represented at this event\, such as Technology and Finance. However\, there will be a significant number of people from the Real Estate industry attending. Your industry will be displayed on your name badge\, making it easy to spot and connect with people in your field. Past attendees have told us they enjoy the opportunity to also network with related industries. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/real-estate-networking-event-in-houston-tickets-2003177946161
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/real-estate-networking-event-in-houston/
LOCATION:Social Beer Garden HTX\, 3101 San Jacinto Street\, Houston\, TX 77004\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurs\, Small Business & Startups Networking Event In Houston
DESCRIPTION:HOUSTON NETWORKING EVENT: This Is A PrePay Only Event. You Have To Get Tickets Here Online In Advance. Tickets Not Available At Venue Door Entrepreneurs! Small Business Owners! Startups! Freelancers! Gamechangers! Investors! Crowdfunding Experts!\, Web & Marketing Experts\, Job Seekers!\, Etc. This event is the perfect opportunity to network with potential business partners\, investors\, industry professionals and new clients…. Or just come on out and make some new friends! We’ve witnessed countless business connections and friendships form at our past events. Come enjoy fun and easy way to connect with others in a relaxed\, low pressure environment. I MPORTANT NOTE: WE WILL HAVE MULTIPLE INDUSTRIES AT THIS EVENT. THE EVENT HOST WILL WRITE YOUR INDUSTRY ON YOUR NAME BADGE SO YOU CAN EASILY FIND AND CONNECT WITH THE RIGHT PEOPLE! ** There are no speakers or sales pitches. It’s just a place to come mingle with like minded people. At the beginning of the event our host will hand you a sheet of paper with icebreaker questions that you can use to get to know the rest of the people at the event. The icebreakers are optional but most people love them because they really help you get to meet people. Those who do the icebreakers will be entered into our raffle to win prizes! An email we received about one of our recent events: “Thank you so much for throwing such a great event. The crowd was really great and everyone was super friendly. As a busy professional I don’t get that much time to get out and meet people so it was nice to be in such a relaxed environment. Event well done!” – Danielle \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entrepreneurs-small-business-startups-networking-event-in-houston-tickets-2003178311253
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/entrepreneurs-small-business-startups-networking-event-in-houston-2/
LOCATION:Social Beer Garden HTX\, 3101 San Jacinto Street\, Houston\, TX 77004\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:MAX TEXAS | Real Talk
DESCRIPTION:Every business has a highlight reel. This is the rest of the story. Real Talk is a new gathering from MAX Business that brings Houston’s business owners and aspiring founders together for honest conversation about building a business: the decisions\, setbacks\, turning points\, and lessons that rarely make it into the success story. Hear from experienced operators across different industries as they share how they got started\, what nearly stopped them\, how they grew\, and what they’d tell someone standing where they once stood. No polished pitches\, just real stories. Have a question you’ve always wanted to ask someone who’s been there? Submit it when you register\, and it could help shape the conversation. Who Are Our Speakers? Our panelists are Houston business owners from a range of industries\, each with firsthand experience starting\, running\, and scaling a business here. They’ll share practical\, honest insight into what it really takes to build something that lasts. Check out the speaker details below. Discover Local Businesses After the panel\, stay for open networking and explore our local business showcase. A curated group of up-and-coming Houston businesses will have tables set up with samples\, so you can meet the people behind them\, try what they offer\, and support local founders in our community. Whether you’re running a business right now or have an idea with no roadmap yet\, this room is for you. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/max-texas-real-talk-tickets-2003274079699
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/max-texas-real-talk/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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UID:2208-1795078800-1795114800@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Startup Speedrun
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wades-houston-startup-speedrun-at-the-ion-tickets-1988360089553?aff=erelexpmlt The Houston Startup Speedrun is an intensive and fast-paced program designed to provide both early-stage founders and aspiring entrepreneurs with a comprehensive understanding of the Startup Founder’s Journey and the Houston startup ecosystem through a carefully curated curriculum consisting of 10 consecutive 50-minute sessions. Wade Pinder\, your host and facilitator\, is an experienced and trusted ecosystem guide for many Houston-based stakeholders. With a focus on efficiency and accommodating the schedules of full-time working professionals\, this program aims to quickly give you a “lay of the land” while preparing you for your entrepreneurial journey. \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-startup-speedrun-10/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-startup-speedrun/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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UID:2232-1795089600-1795096800@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:The Business of Wealth: A 2027 Planning Series for Houston Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:Join Houston business owners in person for lunch and drinks to get on top of building\, protecting\, and planning your wealth in 2027. You’ve been in business. Now\, how do you decide what to reinvest in the company\, what to set aside for yourself\, and when it makes sense to borrow for growth? Join Porshaé Brown\, Commercial Advisor with Strongtower Commercial® \, for four conversations built around those decisions. Each session takes place at Park House Houston from 12–2 PM Central and is limited to 20 guests . Tickets are sold per session and incldues food and drinks. When your business has a profitable year\, how do you decide what stays in the company and what goes toward your own future? JP will discuss how to set personal investment priorities and build wealth beyond the business you own. Reserve your seat. For questions\, contact Porshaé Brown at 832-729-0182 or Porshaeb@strongtowercommercial.com . \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-business-of-wealth-a-2027-planning-series-for-houston-business-owners-tickets-2004499684516
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/the-business-of-wealth-a-2027-planning-series-for-houston-business-owners/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T200000
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UID:2244-1795111200-1795118400@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Linux User Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested or already invested in the Linux Operating System? Join us at the Houston Linux User Group\, one of the oldest user groups involved with the Linux Operating System. We discuss new trends in operating system usage\, software development\, and current technological trends\, as well as provide one-on-one training or class-based instruction. Learn about how to get more out of your computer or how to leverage any of the Linux-based computational platforms. All are welcome to attend\, regardless of whether you’re a seasoned Linux professional intent on networking or a new Linux user struggling with installation or the command line. This monthly meeting includes all of the standard Houston Linux User Group meeting activities\, which include meet-and-greet\, presentations of personal projects\, multi-meeting classes\, as well as organizational and coordinating announcements. Visit our website at: https://www.houstonlinux.org/ Visit our calendar and the agenda of each week’s meeting at: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/embed?src=houstonlinuxusergroup@gmail.com Join us on social media. Discord: https://discord.gg/d6XT77qeJZ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/houstonlinuxusergroup/ \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-linux-user-group-9/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-linux-user-group/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T190000
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UID:2250-1795114800-1795122000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Speed Networking | NetworkNite | Business Professionals Event
DESCRIPTION:Speed Networking works a lot like ‘Speed Dating’ without the ‘Dating’. A structured opportunity to meet accomplished professionals just like yourself\, face to face\, one business professional at time. Whether you are an entrepreneur\, small business owner\, legal or medical professional\, in the finance\, real estate or entertainment industry – our events offer the perfect occasion to expand your business\, social or enterprise contacts. All in a setting and speed – just your style. Devoid of typical business networking event staples – we have done away with whistles\, bells and over-the-top event trimmings. We feel building business relationships should be a comfortable\, sophisticated and relaxed venture. An opportunity to create opportunities. Our hosts will assist you with your NetworkNite ‘Connect-Card’. After being shown to your table\, you will move from business professional to business professional every 5-6 minutes. Simply mark down whom you would be interested in connecting with again on your NetworkNite ‘Connect-Card’ and we’ll take care of the rest. You also always have the option of exchanging business cards should you feel so inclined. For those whom garner connections\, you will be notified via e-mail within 24 hours of the event with your ‘Connect-Card’ results. Once the Speed Networking has completed and all participants have had the opportunity to meet each other – you are welcome to stay and mingle. All we need are the ‘Connect-Cards’ to determine your business connections. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-speed-networking-networknite-business-professionals-event-tickets-2003894300797
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-speed-networking-networknite-business-professionals-event-2/
LOCATION:Henke & Pilot\, 809 Congress St\, Houston\, TX 77002\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T120000
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UID:2256-1795165200-1795176000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:EOS Workshop: Get a Grip on Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Register Here: https://www.craigceccanti.com/eos-workshop/ Are you running your business\, or is it running you? This free\, hands-on workshop for owners of growing companies is a three-hour working session built around EOS\, the Entrepreneurial Operating System\, which more than 30\,000 companies worldwide use. You’ll apply one tool from each of EOS’s Six Key Components (Vision\, People\, Data\, Issues\, Process and Traction) to your own business\, right in the room. You’ll leave with a first draft of your company’s plan and a clear list of what to do in the next seven days. A workbook covering every tool is provided\, so bring a pen and honest answers about your business. The workshop is led by Craig Ceccanti\, a Professional EOS Implementer and adjunct professor at Rice. He grew Pinot’s Palette from one Houston studio to more than 150 locations and has held both the Visionary and Integrator seats. Who it’s for: Owners and leaders (CEO\, COO\, CFO\, President) of for-profit companies with roughly 10 to 250 people. You should already know what you sell\, with the hard part now being people\, priorities\, and growth. It’s probably not the right fit if you’re still validating an idea or are a team of one or two. Bring your leadership partner: The best version of this morning is a Visionary and Integrator at the same table. Up to 2 people per company can attend\, and each submits a separate application. How to join: Apply (about three minutes)\, have a quick call with Craig\, then get your confirmation. Applications are reviewed as they come in. Apply by November 6 for the best shot at a seat. Friday\, November 20\, 9:00 AM to noon Seats are limited and an application is required. CONTACT Organizer: Craig Ceccanti Website: craigceccanti.com/eos-workshop \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/eos-workshop/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/eos-workshop-get-a-grip-on-your-business/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T110000
DTSTAMP:20261111T164338Z
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UID:2257-1795168800-1795172400@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Mapping Houston’s Innovation Ecosystem
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Wade Pinder\, Ion’s Mentor in Residence Houston’s startup and innovation ecosystem is as vast and dynamic as the city itself\, full of opportunities\, resources\, and talent. Yet\, navigating it can be challenging—especially for those unfamiliar with its many parts. Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, investor\, educator\, student\, community leader or curious professional\, this session will offer valuable insights into how Houston’s innovation ecosystem works and how you can find your place within it. Discover the Houston Ecosystem’s Flow Facilitated by Wade Pinder\, the Ion’s Mentor in Residence\, this session will help participants map out the journey needed to take an idea from concept to a mature company. Wade brings years of experience in product management\, community building\, and mentoring entrepreneurs to the table\, offering a thoughtful and informed perspective to guide this exploration. The heart of the session lies in exploring a dynamic mind map that Wade has created and continues to refine—an ever-evolving\, community-driven tool that grows alongside Houston’s innovation ecosystem. Attendees will not only learn about the ecosystem’s flow but also have the opportunity to contribute to it by identifying gaps\, sharing knowledge\, and adding their insights. This session will center on the stages of a company’s growth journey\, exploring the essential elements that drive it forward. Participants will examine the role of financial capital\, from early fundraising efforts to securing the resources needed for scaling\, and how these milestones align with a company’s progression. The discussion will also delve into the human element of growing a business\, highlighting the evolving talent and expertise required to navigate the entrepreneurial journey. Additionally\, we’ll explore the importance of “social capital”—the networks\, support systems\, and relationships that play a critical role in moving ideas to market and sustaining long-term growth. Ion’s Vision Helping the community better understand the local ecosystem… \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/mapping-houstons-innovation-ecosystem-9/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/mapping-houstons-innovation-ecosystem/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T113000
DTSTAMP:20261111T164339Z
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UID:2259-1795168800-1795174200@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:SCORE Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:About SCORE Office Hours SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer\, expert business mentors. Since 1964\, SCORE has helped more than 11 million entrepreneurs start\, grow\, or successfully exit a business. SCORE’s 10\,000 volunteers provide free\, expert mentoring\, resources\, and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories. Office Hours with SCORE take place each Friday morning. Additional partners will be on-site the second Friday of each month (excluding holidays) \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/score-office-hours-61/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/score-office-hours-3/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261123T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T164424Z
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SUMMARY:Houston BioTech\, Pharma\, MedTech Networking & Pitch Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Connect with founders\, investors & experts in BioTech and Pharma for live pitches and meaningful networking. Join us for a high-impact evening bringing together BioTech and Pharma founders\, researchers\, investors\, operators\, and industry experts . This event blends fast\, focused startup pitches with high-quality networking to help you build meaningful connections and unlock real opportunities across the BioTech and Pharma ecosystem. Expect a room full of people working on next-generation therapeutics\, diagnostics\, drug discovery\, AI-powered platforms\, lab automation\, synthetic biology\, clinical workflows\, manufacturing innovation\, and more. 1-Minute Founder Pitches – Quick\, sharp pitches from BioTech and Pharma startups looking for investors\, partners\, or early collaborators. Open Networking – Connect with founders\, scientists\, operators\, clinicians\, investors\, and experts across the life sciences space. Match-Style Introductions – Simple\, effective prompts to help you meet relevant people fast. Collaboration Opportunities – Discuss funding\, partnerships\, pilot programs\, hiring needs\, research collaborations\, and technical challenges. Meet the right people – investors\, collaborators\, technical experts\, clinical partners\, and potential hires. Discover real opportunities – funding\, research partnerships\, commercial pathways\, and early adopters. Gain insights from peers solving the same scientific\, regulatory\, and operational challenges. Expand your network with high-value connections in a focused\, no-fluff environment. Stay ahead of emerging trends in BioTech\, Pharma\, and life sciences innovation. This event is designed to give you visibility\, connections\, and the momentum you need to advance your work in BioTech and Pharma. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-biotech-pharma-medtech-networking-pitch-mixer-tickets-2003456418078
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-biotech-pharma-medtech-networking-pitch-mixer/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T164436Z
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UID:2290-1795545000-1795557600@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:BOHNIN's Small Business and Real Estate Mixer.
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited this Business On Heels Networking In Neckties Community event. Join an evening of connections as we look for partnerships! Everyone arrives and does the on site free one on ones with the business development specialist. Outside selected guest will have an chance to interview with the host Htown’s Ex and be featured on her channel. Guests will be asked question about their entrepreneurship journey. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bohnins-small-business-and-real-estate-mixer-tickets-2002132437015
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/bohnins-small-business-and-real-estate-mixer-2/
LOCATION:Belle Station Midtown\, 207 Gray Street\, Houston\, TX 77002\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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UID:2291-1795546800-1795557600@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Real Estate & Construction Pitch & Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join property developers\, investors & industry players for rapid-fire pitches & networking focused on real estate opportunities. Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together real estate professionals\, construction leaders\, startup founders\, investors\, and operators shaping the future of the built environment. This event is designed for people who want practical connections\, business opportunities\, and conversations that lead to deals. Whether you work in development\, construction\, property\, PropTech\, or invest in real assets and infrastructure\, this event puts decision-makers and innovators in the same room. This event brings together property developers\, investors\, landlords\, architects\, agents\, planners\, brokers\, designers\, and real estate service providers for live pitches and quality networking. The core of the event is open pitching —and everyone is invited to take the mic. Whether you’re presenting a property project\, raising finance\, looking for joint ventures\, or offering services to the sector\, you’ll have 1 minute to pitch your deal\, opportunity\, or expertise. To make things even better\, you’ll be welcomed with a complimentary drink on arrival to start the conversations flowing. Developers & Dealmakers : Pitch your projects\, raise capital\, and find partners for your next venture. Investors : Access deal flow\, discover development opportunities\, and connect with active players in the property space. Service Providers : Offer your expertise in legal\, finance\, design\, or construction to developers and investors. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-2003544550685
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261124T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T164438Z
CREATED:20261111T164438Z
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UID:2294-1795546800-1795557600@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Real Estate & Construction Business Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together real estate professionals\, construction leaders\, startup founders\, investors. Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together real estate professionals\, construction leaders\, startup founders\, investors\, and operators shaping the future of the built environment. This event is designed for people who want practical connections\, business opportunities\, and conversations that lead to deals. Whether you work in development\, construction\, property\, PropTech\, or invest in real assets and infrastructure\, this event puts decision-makers and innovators in the same room. 1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Introduce your business\, project\, or startup to the room in a clear\, direct format. Open Networking – Connect with developers\, builders\, contractors\, founders\, investors\, and service providers. Business-Focused Conversations – Discuss deals\, partnerships\, funding\, projects\, and growth opportunities. Collaboration Opportunities – Explore joint ventures\, pilots\, investments\, and new clients. Pitch your business or project to a relevant\, targeted audience. Meet decision-makers involved in deals\, developments\, and investments. Find partners and clients across real estate\, construction\, and technology. Build long-term relationships in a professional\, relaxed setting. Stay ahead of industry trends in PropTech\, ConTech\, development\, and construction innovation. You will be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. A dedicated event WhatsApp group will be created to help attendees connect before and after the event. The WhatsApp group link will be shared 1 day before the event. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-real-estate-construction-business-networking-event-tickets-2003562803279
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-real-estate-construction-business-networking-event/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T163000
DTSTAMP:20261111T164507Z
CREATED:20261111T164507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T164507Z
UID:2308-1795786200-1795797000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Business Connection Lab: Meet\, Share & Collaborate
DESCRIPTION:Connect with Houston business folks\, swap ideas\, and find new ways to collaborate – in person and without the awkward pitch. Join us in person for Houston Business Connection Lab: Meet\, Share & Collaborate – a chance to meet \, share \, and collaborate with the Houston business community. Great business relationships start when people understand what others do\, what they need\, and how they might contribute. Houston Business Connection Lab brings together entrepreneurs\, small-business owners\, independent professionals\, founders and business operators for a structured afternoon of practical conversations and purposeful networking. Instead of spending the entire session collecting business cards\, participants explore professional interests through guided introductions\, business connection mapping\, collaboration exchanges and action planning. The experience combines a welcoming professional atmosphere with practical tools designed to make networking more intentional. No keynote presentations. No mandatory pitches. No guaranteed business matching. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-business-connection-lab-meet-share-collaborate-tickets-2004470935527
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-business-connection-lab-meet-share-collaborate/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T173132Z
CREATED:20261111T173132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T173132Z
UID:2316-1796065200-1796076000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Startups\, Investors\, Professionals: Pitch & Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect with startups\, investors\, and industry experts for an evening of rapid-fire pitches\, conversations and opportunities. This isn’t your average networking event—it’s a high-energy evening centered around live pitching \, real conversations\, and new opportunities. Everyone attending is welcome to pitch. Whether you’re building something\, investing\, advising\, or exploring your next move\, you’ll get a 1-minute slot to introduce yourself\, share your idea\, or ask for what you need. No slides\, no panels—just straight to the point. Founders : Pitch your startup\, gain visibility\, and connect with potential investors\, partners\, or co-founders. Investors : Get quick insights into a variety of startups and meet ambitious entrepreneurs. Advisors & Experts : Share your experience\, discover collaboration opportunities\, or join a project that excites you. Newcomers : Practice your pitch in a supportive space and grow your network fast. Startup Founders and Co-founders : Entrepreneurs at the helm of innovative startups looking for networking\, investment\, and growth opportunities. Investors and Venture Capitalists : Individuals and entities interested in discovering promising startups and entrepreneurial ventures for potential investment. Small to Medium Business Owners : Owners seeking to innovate\, expand their networks\, and explore new market opportunities or partnerships. Marketing and Sales Professionals : Experts looking to connect with startups and businesses in need of marketing strategies and sales optimization. Tech Enthusiasts and Developers : Those passionate about the latest technology trends\, looking for collaborative projects or startup opportunities. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-startups-investors-professionals-pitch-networking-event-tickets-2003767042163
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-startups-investors-professionals-pitch-networking-event/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T180000
DTSTAMP:20261111T173145Z
CREATED:20261111T173145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T173145Z
UID:2326-1796140800-1796148000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Built to Connect: Sharing What Works in the Field and in Business
DESCRIPTION:CALLING ALL TRADES: Join us in person to swap practical ideas\, field-tested tips\, and business know-how that help us connect and grow. Built to Connect is an in-person event about sharing what works—in the field and in business amoungst the various home service trades orgainzations in Houston. Come connect\, swap ideas\, and learn from what others are doing while unwinding with a Happy Hour Drink and Apps. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/built-to-connect-sharing-what-works-in-the-field-and-in-business-tickets-2003967548884
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/built-to-connect-sharing-what-works-in-the-field-and-in-business/
LOCATION:Hugh O’Connors\, 7620 Katy Freeway\, #350\, Houston\, TX 77024\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261201T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T173148Z
CREATED:20261111T173148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T173148Z
UID:2329-1796151600-1796162400@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston HealthTech\, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting evening of networking\, startup pitches and meaningful business connections with a dynamic community of professionals working at the intersection of healthcare\, technology and innovation. From AI-powered diagnostics and medical devices to digital health platforms\, remote patient monitoring\, digital therapeutics and personalised medicine \, healthcare innovation is creating exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs\, investors and industry specialists. Whether you’re launching a healthcare startup\, developing a medical technology\, exploring investment opportunities or looking to expand your professional network\, this event is designed to bring together people who are passionate about transforming healthcare through innovation. Discover new ideas\, meet inspiring professionals and connect with people who could become your next business partner\, investor\, collaborator or client. Expand Your Professional Network – Connect with HealthTech and MedTech founders\, healthcare entrepreneurs\, investors\, researchers and industry experts. Discover Innovative Startups – Learn about emerging healthcare technologies\, new medical solutions and exciting ventures transforming the industry. Explore Business & Investment Opportunities – Meet entrepreneurs and professionals interested in healthcare innovation\, funding\, partnerships and commercialisation. Find Co-Founders & Collaborators – Connect with people who have complementary expertise in healthcare\, technology\, research\, product development and business growth. Showcase Your Startup – Introduce your business\, innovative product or healthcare solution to an engaged professional audience. Exchange Industry Insights – Discuss AI in healthcare\, medical devices\, digital transformation\, healthcare accessibility\, regulatory challenges and emerging technologies. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-healthtech-medtech-networking-pitch-event-tickets-2003851013323
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-healthtech-medtech-networking-pitch-event/
LOCATION:Plume\, 1100 West 23rd Street\, #Suite 150\, Houston\, TX 77008\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T190000
DTSTAMP:20261111T173217Z
CREATED:20261111T173217Z
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UID:2350-1796225400-1796238000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Mercury Fund Day at the Ion: Middle America and the Vertical Era of AI
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to “Mercury Fund Day at the Ion” – a program series hosted by the Ion and Mercury\, where software founders can connect with mentorship at Houston’s HQ for innovation. This month\, join us for a Fireside chat with Jack Selby \, managing director\, Thiel Capital; managing partner\, Copper Sky Capital. One of the original\, “PayPal Mafia\,” Jack Selby is now the managing director of Thiel Capital\, the family office of Peter Thiel. He is also the founder and managing partner of Copper Sky Capital\, an Arizona-based VC firm focused on funding the next wave of great entrepreneurs in Middle America. Moderated by Blair Garrou\, co-founder and Managing Partner of Mercury Fund\, the first institutional VC to carve out Middle America as a region unto itself. This fireside chat will explore Jack and Peter’s vision for entrepreneurs outside the coasts and how Copper Sky Capital is seeking to meet them on their own terms\, not Silicon Valley’s terms. What is it: Mercury Fund Day\, previously known as Software Day\, is a monthly series driving the support\, inspiration\, and connections needed to help startups on their path to rapid\, sustainable growth. Each month\, Mercury Fund Day will include office hours (by application)\, a keynote session\, and networking. Each month will include a new speaker and topic covering the latest trends and breakthroughs in software technology and practical advice for founders. From AI to blockchain and guidance on fundraising\, explore topics that are relevant for your company’s journey. Afterward\, join us for a networking happy hour at Second Draught\, brought to you by Gunderson Dettmer\, where you can connect with fellow entrepreneurs\, investors\, and industry professionals\, forging connections that could shape the future of your venture. Apply for Office Hours: Prior to the fireside chat\, a select group of early-stage software startups… \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/mercury-fund-day-at-the-ion-middle-america-and-the-vertical-era-of-ai/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/mercury-fund-day-at-the-ion-middle-america-and-the-vertical-era-of-ai/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261202T200000
DTSTAMP:20261111T173236Z
CREATED:20261111T173236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T173236Z
UID:2358-1796234400-1796241600@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Acting\, Production & Business Networking | Elevating Your Potential-Houston
DESCRIPTION:Strive welcomes you to ‘Acting\, Production\, and Business Networking’\, an event for tenured and newcomers at McIntyre’s! Event is 21+. Strive welcomes you to ‘Acting\, Production and Business Networking’\, Houston’s hottest networking event! We are set in the perfect central location for all to join. Are you interested in acting\, production and business? Want to elevate your career? Meet Consultants\, Analysts of all types\, Entrepreneurs\, Lawyers\, Political Science Professionals and more who are active in the space or are eager to get started. There will be professionals with backgrounds in the arts\, finance\, tech\, real estate\, healthcare\, and more. Come with an open mind\, and leave with connections that wouldn’t be possible otherwise! Pack some business cards and come with an open mind! Meet your future business partners\, employers\, coworkers\, investors\, and friends. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to expand your network and create a brighter future. We will have a space for our event to check-in. The event will go from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM(feel free to come at any point in this timeframe). Remember – it’s not about who you know today\, it’s who you’ll meet tomorrow! We look forward to meeting you at the event! Disclaimer: By attending Strive Networking events you agree to photos/videos taken during the event being used to promote future events. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/acting-production-business-networking-elevating-your-potential-houston-tickets-1999281054453
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/acting-production-business-networking-elevating-your-potential-houston/
LOCATION:McIntyre’s Heights\, 1230 West 20th Street\, Houston\, TX 77008\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T143000
DTSTAMP:20261111T174948Z
CREATED:20261111T174948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T174948Z
UID:2368-1796302800-1796308200@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Access to Capital for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Explore SBA-backed financing and funding options to start\, grow\, or expand your business with confidence. Access to capital is one of the most important factors in starting\, growing\, and sustaining a successful business. Whether you’re launching a new venture\, expanding operations\, purchasing equipment\, or seeking working capital\, understanding your financing options can help you make informed decisions and position your business for long-term success. Join Harris County Precinct 2 and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for this informative workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand SBA-backed financing and prepare for future funding opportunities. Thursday\, December 3\, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT Access to Capital for Small Businesses provides entrepreneurs with practical guidance on financing options available through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and how to prepare for a successful loan application. Participants will gain valuable insights into SBA loan programs\, lender expectations\, financial preparedness\, and the resources available to help businesses secure the capital needed to start\, grow\, and thrive. You’ll also learn how SBA Resource Partners provide no-cost and low-cost business advising\, training\, and technical assistance throughout your entrepreneurial journey. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps entrepreneurs start\, grow\, expand\, and recover their businesses through counseling\, training\, access to capital\, contracting assistance\, disaster recovery resources\, and a nationwide network of Resource Partners. Whether you’re launching your first business or preparing for expansion\, the SBA offers trusted programs and services designed to help small businesses succeed. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/access-to-capital-for-small-businesses-tickets-1995158241007
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/access-to-capital-for-small-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T110000
DTSTAMP:20261111T175002Z
CREATED:20261111T175002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T175002Z
UID:2377-1796378400-1796382000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Welcome to the Ion: An Introduction and Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ion’s Mentor in Residence\, Wade Pinder\, for an engaging tour and introduction to the Ion\, Houston’s dynamic hub for innovation and entrepreneurship\, powered by Rice University. This event is designed for entrepreneurs\, students\, professionals\, investors\, community leaders\, and anyone curious about what the Ion has to offer. For those new to Houston and eager to connect with the local innovation ecosystem\, this event provides the perfect opportunity to get started. The tour will begin in the lobby at 10:00 AM and conclude at 11:00 AM. During this time\, participants will learn about the Ion’s resources\, events\, and facilities. Highlights of the tour include the technology showcases\, coworking spaces\, public areas\, and the on-site restaurants and bars. About Wade Pinder Wade Pinder is a dedicated advocate for Houston’s innovation community\, serving as the Ion’s Mentor in Residence. With a wealth of experience in product management\, community building\, and fostering entrepreneurial growth\, Wade offers invaluable insights into how the Ion serves as a launchpad for ideas and innovation. The Vision of the Ion Powered by Rice University\, the Ion is the epicenter of the 16-acre innovation district in the heart of Houston’s midtown. Committed to being the home for Houston’s innovation community\, the Ion District propels the transformative culture of people\, places\, ideas\, and experiences that build a better quality of life for all of Houston. The Ion is a beautifully restored building at 4201 Main Street. It connects Houston’s talent\, academic\, corporate\, and entrepreneurial communities in a collaborative environment designed to inspire and grow ideas. The Ion serves as a space where serendipitous collisions lead to meaningful connections and opportunities. What to Expect Coworking Spaces : Explore flexible work areas tailored for collaboration and creativity. Public Spaces : Discover spaces designed for networking\, inspiration\, and community events. Restaurants and… \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/welcome-to-the-ion-an-introduction-and-tour-20/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/welcome-to-the-ion-an-introduction-and-tour/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T140000
DTSTAMP:20261111T175003Z
CREATED:20261111T175003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T175003Z
UID:2379-1796385600-1796392800@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston Business Networking Mixer | Hosted by Tyana Bailey
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Houston Business Networking Mixer hosted by Tyana Bailey ! Mention Invited By Shelena Upon Arrival\, Call/ Text 470.313.8182 for Guidance Join us at Velvet Taco on February 6\, 2026 at 12:00 PM (Central Time) for a great opportunity to connect with fellow professionals in the area. This event is perfect for expanding your network and forming valuable business relationships. Don’t miss out on this chance to mingle and exchange ideas with like-minded individuals. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-business-networking-mixer-hosted-by-tyana-bailey-tickets-1982327509945
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-business-networking-mixer-hosted-by-tyana-bailey-2/
LOCATION:Velvet Taco\, 2626 West Loop South\, Houston\, TX 77027\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T030000
DTSTAMP:20261111T175029Z
CREATED:20261111T175029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T175029Z
UID:2392-1796497200-1796526000@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:BUSINESS & PLEASURE: WHERE THE BOARDROOM MEETS THE AFTER HOURS!
DESCRIPTION:Playtime’s Over presents BUSINESS & PLEASURE\, an exclusive experience designed for entrepreneurs\, business owners\, creatives\, professionals. 👑💼🥂 BUSINESS & PLEASURE: WHERE THE BOARDROOM MEETS THE AFTER HOURS! ❤️🖤✨ Who says you can’t mix BUSINESS with PLEASURE? 😏 Playtime’s Over presents BUSINESS & PLEASURE\, an exclusive experience designed for entrepreneurs\, business owners\, creatives\, professionals\, and community leaders who understand that building connections doesn’t always have to happen in a conference room! We’re bringing together NETWORKING\, LUXURY\, CONNECTIONS & PLEASURE all under one roof! 💼 Come ready to talk business\, exchange ideas\, build relationships\, and expand your network. 🥂 Stay for the grown-and-sexy atmosphere\, premium drinks\, delicious food\, indoor poolside relaxation\, and unforgettable vibes! Because sometimes your next business partner\, investor\, client\, or opportunity is just one conversation away! 📅 SATURDAY\, DECEMBER 5\, 2026 ⏰ 7 PM – 2 AM 📍 5803 Green Falls Drive\, Houston\, TX 77088 🎟️ ADMISSION ❤️ EARLY BIRD — $85 November 1–5 ONLY! 🖤 GENERAL ADMISSION — $100 👑 VIP BUSINESS & PLEASURE — $175 Enjoy exclusive VIP seating\, premium bar access\, food\, elevated networking opportunities\, and special VIP experiences! ✨ THE EXPERIENCE Business networking & meaningful connections Entrepreneurs\, creatives & community leaders Food\, drinks & upscale entertainment Indoor poolside relaxation An exclusive adults-only atmosphere 👗 DRESS CODE: CLASSY & SEXY 💼 Business attire for the networking experience. 👙 Poolside attire for the pleasure experience. 🔞 21+ ONLY! This isn’t your typical networking mixer\, and it definitely isn’t your average party! We’re creating a space where business relationships can turn into opportunities and networking can turn into lasting connections. Whether you’re building an empire\, growing a brand\, or simply looking to surround yourself with like-minded individuals\, THIS IS WHERE YOU NEED TO BE! 🔥 Limited availability. Secure your spot early! 💋 COME FOR THE BUSINESS. STAY FOR… \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-pleasure-where-the-boardroom-meets-the-after-hours-tickets-2004252565376
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/business-pleasure-where-the-boardroom-meets-the-after-hours/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T175033Z
CREATED:20261111T175033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T175033Z
UID:2398-1796670000-1796680800@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Health\, Fitness\, Beauty & Wellness Business Networking Mixer Houston
DESCRIPTION:Connect with health\, fitness\, beauty\, and wellness founders\, startups\, and professionals to network\, collaborate\, and grow your business. Step into a room full of innovators\, founders\, and professionals from across the health\, fitness\, beauty\, and wellness industries . This networking event is designed to bring together individuals building brands\, launching startups\, investing in the sector\, or offering services that support business growth and transformation in the wellness space. Whether you’re launching a skincare line\, developing a fitness app\, running a wellness clinic\, or building a health-tech startup\, this event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals \, explore partnerships\, and share ideas with others who are passionate about helping people feel and live better. The evening will feature casual yet focused networking \, 1-minute elevator pitches \, and plenty of opportunities to meet future collaborators\, co-founders\, clients\, or supporters. 1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Founders\, startups\, and professionals can briefly introduce themselves and what they’re looking for (e.g. clients\, partners\, investment\, services). High-Quality Networking – Meet people from across the health\, wellness\, beauty\, and fitness space in a relaxed\, friendly setting. Business Development Opportunities – Discover potential partnerships\, clients\, or new ventures. Industry Diversity – From wellness coaches and skincare founders to fitness tech developers and product designers—everyone’s welcome. This event is ideal for anyone working in or building a business within the health\, fitness\, beauty\, or wellness industries\, whether you’re launching something new or already established and looking to grow. It’s a curated space for collaboration\, business development\, and meaningful networking. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-fitness-beauty-wellness-business-networking-mixer-houston-tickets-2004083596987
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/health-fitness-beauty-wellness-business-networking-mixer-houston-2/
LOCATION:807 W 19th St\, Almost Famous\, 807 West 19th Street\, Houston\, TX 77008\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T220000
DTSTAMP:20261111T175114Z
CREATED:20261111T175114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T175114Z
UID:2421-1796756400-1796767200@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Houston AI & Tech Industry Professionals Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Connect with AI enthusiasts\, technology professionals\, startup founders\, and business leaders driving the digital world forward! Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries\, creating new business opportunities and changing the way companies operate. But behind every technological breakthrough are people with ideas\, expertise and the ambition to make things happen. Join us for the AI & Tech Industry Professionals Networking Event \, an engaging evening dedicated to connecting professionals from across the artificial intelligence\, technology and digital business sectors. Whether you’re developing AI solutions\, working in technology\, launching a startup\, leading digital transformation or exploring how AI can benefit your business\, this event offers an opportunity to meet interesting people\, exchange perspectives and build valuable professional relationships. Discover new connections\, share your expertise and become part of the conversations shaping the technology industry. This event is designed for a broad range of professionals working in or interested in AI\, technology and digital business. AI specialists\, machine learning engineers\, software developers\, data scientists\, technology consultants and IT professionals working with emerging technologies. Founders developing AI products\, SaaS platforms\, technology startups\, digital services and innovative business solutions. CEOs\, executives\, managers and business owners interested in using AI\, automation and technology to improve business performance. Angel investors\, venture capital professionals\, startup mentors and advisors interested in emerging technologies and innovative companies. Product managers\, UX designers\, digital strategists\, technology architects and professionals creating or managing digital products. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-ai-tech-industry-professionals-networking-event-tickets-2004164799867
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-ai-tech-industry-professionals-networking-event/
LOCATION:Plume\, 1100 West 23rd Street\, #Suite 150\, Houston\, TX 77008\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:Upstream: Digital Tech Meetup at Second Draught
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://luma.com/timbergrove Upstream: Digital Tech Meetup – Monthly Social 🍻 No stage. No slides. No panels. Just upstream operators\, engineers\, founders\, and digital leaders getting together over beer and pizza. This is the informal side of the Upstream Digital Tech community. A casual\, vendor-light happy hour for people navigating digital change in oil and gas and wanting real conversations. It’s not a presentation. It’s not a pitch night. It’s a room full of people who are actually doing the work. A place to: • Meet others working at the intersection of upstream and technology • Trade field stories\, lessons learned\, and hard truths • Talk AI\, IoT\, data\, automation\, and deployment realities • Build real relationships without a formal agenda Whether you’re deploying technology\, evaluating it\, building it\, or leading teams through it\, you’ll fit right in. Come as you are. Bring a friend. Stay as long as you like. 📍 Second Draught @ The Ion District\, Midtown Houston 🗓️ Second Thursday of every month | ⏰ 5:30 PM 👉 Reserve your spot. Space is limited. \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/upstream-digital-tech-meetup-at-second-draught-3/2026-12-10/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/upstream-digital-tech-meetup-at-second-draught-2/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:Out in Tech Houston Monthly Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/out-in-tech-houston-monthly-mixer-tickets-1979625431957?aff=odcleoeventsincollection Out in Tech Houston is the local chapter for Out in Tech\, the world’s largest non-profit community of LGBTQ+ tech leaders. Out in Tech creates opportunities for our 50\,000 members to advance their careers\, grow their networks\, and leverage tech for social change. As with the other 30+ chapters around the world\, Out in Tech Houston provides an inclusive space for LGBTQ+ people and allies working in the technology industry to engage\, network\, and learn. About this Event Join our relaxed\, social-mixer event\, hosted on the second Thursday of every month. We’re looking forward to meeting you! This is the first time we are hosting our monthly mixer at The Ion\, and we hope to have many more. RSVP and save the date in your calendars for an evening you cannot miss! For more information\, contact houston@outintech.com . \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/out-in-tech-houston-monthly-mixer-7/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/out-in-tech-houston-monthly-mixer-2/
CATEGORIES:Houston
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UID:2464-1797274800-1797285600@nationalbusinessevents.com
SUMMARY:Women in Business\, Startups\, Professionals Social Networking Event Houston
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to take part in Women Entrepreneurs and Professionals Business Networking Event ! This event brings together dynamic women in business\, startups\, and professional fields \, providing a unique opportunity to expand your network\, exchange ideas\, and build meaningful connections in an elegant setting. Come along and meet like-minded women\, exchange ideas and learn from each other. This event is designed to provide a platform for networking\, collaboration\, and inspiration. Our guests are women in business: entrepreneurs\, directors\, company owners\, investors and professionals working for medium and small sized companies and we get together to support each other\, share tips and knowledge\, and do business together. You will also be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. Upon arrival\, ask the receptionist about the business networking event\, and they will guide you to our designated area. Each participant will have the opportunity to deliver a brief 1-minute presentation. Build relationships that can lead to collaborations\, partnerships\, and investment opportunities. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-in-business-startups-professionals-social-networking-event-houston-tickets-2004433727236
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/women-in-business-startups-professionals-social-networking-event-houston-3/
LOCATION:807 W 19th St\, Almost Famous\, 807 West 19th Street\, Houston\, TX 77008\, Houston\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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