Come out to hear a select group of Houston's local startups come pitch their company, current status, and where they are headed next. Hear feedback from local Mentors & Entrepreneurs as they offer insight to each pitch. This will be a fun event for all of us! Any startups looking to be included in the pitch event, please fill out this quick application: http://www.starthouston.com/demo-day-questionnaire/ 6:00-6:30PM - Networking 6:30-7:30PM - Presentations 7:30-9PM Audience Q&A/Networking The fo …

Mission: To provide parents who are entrepreneurs with a platform for networking, professional development and connecting with like minded individuals. This is a fantastic opportunity to network with other Mompreneurs, share your experiences and ideas, and learn new ways to grow your business. All Mompreneurs and moms aspiring to become Mompreneurs are welcome to attend these events. Pioneer Moms facilitates structured networking with fellow Mompreneurs and sometimes includes a speaker. Being a …

We are alumni and interested individuals in Startup Weekend Houston, which is part of the International Startup Weekend organization. Less talk, more action. Startup Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with over 400 past events in 100 countries around the world in 2011. The non-profit organization is headquartered in …

OpenCoffee Club events are monthly informal meet-ups for Houston entrepreneurs, investors and people interested in technology startups.

The new entrepreneurship era is all about customers and their problems. The number one reason that startups fail is lack of customers, not product development failure . The Lean Startup is an approach that attempts to acknowledge this and create startup success. The Lean Startup is a collection of techniques built around maximizing validated customer learning through fast Build/Measure/Learn iteration loops. This is not a group to promote general entrepreneurship, it is a focused group for peo …

Women entrepreneurs and CEOs in the US and abroad who want to connect with, promote, support, and do business with, like-minded, progressive, professional women.

The only true minority disadvantage business owner is one that doesn't understand, relate and act in accord with the elite. In today's business world you must be able compete at the highest current level regardless of certifications based on "disadvantage". Minority Prime was design to help people that are talented, connected and extremely experienced become the world's best business owners! John Whaley is the founder and advocate, his message will bend your mind in ways you may have not thought …

www.issuu.com/i10media Join small business owners and professionals at Houston's premier business networking mixer! Mix and mingle with business people representing their industries and companies in and around the Greater Houston Metro Area.

Attend a local referral marketing workshop to learn how to GET ALL THE BUSINESS REFERRALS you can handle. - Learn how other Small Business Owners are tripling the number of qualified referrals and new clients they have using an "auto-pilot" client relationship marketing system that doesn't require a sales team or large marketing budget to work. - The secret to quickly and easily separating yourself from any and all other small business owners in Houston so that YOU have no competition and are th …

Hispanos in Engineering and Science is a group for professionals in science, technology, engineering and math that want to network and meet like minded professionals in Houston, as well to developed their career, leadership and make a positive impact in our Hispanic community in Houston. This is a Meetup group created by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Houston Professional Chapter and everybody is welcomed to join and check us out!. SHPE Houston is professional non-profit o …

Roll Call--- Are you a boutique owner, fashion designer, jewelry maker, blogger, model, photographer, craft maker, fashionista, magazine owner, model agency, fashion shopper, make-up artist, stylist or hair-stylist? Does your job consist of fashion? Marketing for fashion? Do you love fashion? Do you love to shop for the latest trends in fashion? Do you just love to shop period? Would you like to be a part of a 1-stop shop source for future events? Do you have an eye for fashion? Do you sell cand …

Building Your Business With Endless WARM Referrals! The purpose of "My Referral Network" meetings is to pass WARM referrals in order to grow your business and educate business professionals on ways to make their networking, more effective! Meet others in your area from all industries, that want to help one another prosper.  Gather to discuss current events, share experiences and to network with other people, interested in doing business and referring business in your area. If you are a manager, …

Houston is home to the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. As such, the city offers tremendous opportunity to translate theories about how technology can improve healthcare into practice. Health 2.0 Houston aims to: facilitate collaboration between healthcare stakeholders; promote the adoption of promising technologies that make healthcare more effective, affordable and accessible; and showcase health-related technology in the Greater Houston area. Health 2.0 Houston …

Our philosopy is "Givers' Gain". We are part of the world's largest business referral organization and the largest global network in 52 countries.                   Our purpose is to give and get quality referrals, provide education on networking, make available resources, and assist with personal development. Our goal is to help Members Make More Money.                                              Only one representative per industry are allowed in a chapter. We have approximately 40 chapters i …

It is time to have a Hadoop group in Houston. We will learn about Hadoop and related technologies. This is for anybody interested in Hadoop/BigData: software developers, manager, entrepreneurs, recruiters.

Are you Looking for more friends and dates?? Do you want to meet more people fast? New to Town and wondering how to make new friends quickly? If you are, This is how!! Speed Friending Events are for you!! Come see what everyone is talking about. Speed Friending Events is a fast new, super fun, and very low pressure way to make lasting friendships around town. Our events are the quickest, safest, most effective low-pressure way to meet new people in town. This is the ONLY place in Houston whe …

Pursuit of Happiness is a discussion forum that is held monthly and aims to take an honest look into the emotional pain of our doubts and fears of rejection that can often paralyze us from continuing to move towards attaining the realization of our goals. There is a reason your vision was planted inside you. Join us as we laugh, learn, and maybe sometimes cry in our process of making real steps towards rebuilding our confidence in the pursuit of our dreams. We are here to share, listen, and lear …

NO SOLICITATION OF OUR GROUP MEMBERS. You must know what a Virtual Assistant is what we do. If you would like places to research, please email me and I will be happy to point you in the right direction. Virtual Assistants(new and experienced) in the Houston Area that want to meet monthly to discuss good and bad things and want to get together for support. If you want information on what a Virtual Assistant does, please email me, as I would be happy to talk with you or send you some information. …

This is a group for any ladies looking to meet new friends and network. I have recently moved to the area (Pasadena, TX) and am newly married. I am a stay at home wife and entrepreneur. I am looking to have a support group of other ambitious women. We can share our prospective businesses, encourage each other, network, socialize regularly, etc. I would like to befriend women with similar interests in Godly womanhood, nutrition, fitness, reading, personal development, marriage, homeschooling, and …

The mission of The Secret Place Book Club is to motivate, encourage, and support women of every walk of life. To inspire women to discover or rediscover the Secret Place, in order to reach for and embrace the greatness that God has deposited in them. The Secret Place use books as a catalyst to provoke deeper thought which ignite to surface long forgotten dreams. In hopes that dreams will become vision (What you See); vision will become plans (What you Do); and plans will become reality (Your cre …

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

Fancy.Ambitious.Beauties Reasons to join this club: If you believe you fit ALL 3 of the words above, then this is the club for you. This club is for all the fancy, ambitious beauties that like to have a good time. There will be events such as girls' night out, going out, going bowling, skating, pool hall, happy hour, Sunday brunch to just kicking it, working out, and volunteering. This club is not only about having fun, but also about empowering each other, networking, helping each other out an …

Meet other local Black Professionals to network and discuss the unique perspective that belong to business people who share an African heritage. Watch our group video- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkKHkNZDZhU. Our regular meetups are always scheduled during the third week of each month on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursdays to accomodate our members.  Additional seminars, events and mixers will be acheduled throughout the year, so keep checking for details!

ANNOUNCEMENT - Please click on the "More" tab above and then click on "Polls" and vote for Ski Jammers activities you'd like to see in the future. ************************************************************** Our major objective is to promote winter sports, including snow skiing and snowboarding in the Black community with special emphasis on youth development. Our club belongs to the National Brotherhood of Skiers, an organization dedicated to promoting African American interest in winter spor …

World has moved towards a mobile revolution, steadily but decisively. Mobile apps are going to be as important, if not more as our addresses and websites. can you afford to miss the Mobile Bus, have you started thinking of enabling your Business through Mobility? it is time to change, and move your businesses enabled by Mobility solutions.This group will discuss the latest trend sin Mobility and how it impacts several sectors and small businesses and also covers , what does it take to mobile ena …