Houston StartupDigest – September 19, 2011

by StartupDigest on September 20, 2011

Below is an archived version of the Houston StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Houston. If you would like to get next week’s digest on Monday, sign up here.

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Happy Monday!This week, come meet the Investors who are experts in aerospace and aviation startups at the Space Angels Venture Forumthis Thursday. You can hear what the aerospace entrepreneurial community is developing and what projects are receiving attention from investors.Then come to the first Engineer to Entrepreneur (E2E) Event on October 8th, hosted by SpaceUp Houston and the Houston Technology Center. Hear about successful tech startups that are aerospace spin-offs and then find your engineering dream team during the co-founder dating style forum to connect entrepreneurs with aerospace engineers.

And Save the Date: Houston Startup Weekend is officially confirmed for November 18th, 2011 and will be held at the University of Houston’s College of Architecture. I hope to see you there!

Have an event you would like to add to the calendar? Or did you really love or hate one of the events from this last week? Let me know – send in your feedback, comments, suggestions, rants and raves to: sarah@thestartupdigest.com or @sarahmworthy on Twitter.

Houston StartupDigest is curated by:
Sarah Worthy – Schipulite at Schipul

 

 

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What’s Going on in the Houston Startup Community

PyHou Meetup – PyTexas Discussion and Q&A
When: Tuesday, September 20th, 2011, 7:00PM
Where: Stag’s Head Pub – 2128 Portsmouth St – Houston, TX 77098

Join Python and Django enthusiasts this month for discussion and questions about PyTexas.

OpenCoffee Club – Houston
When: Thursday, September 22nd, 2011, 9:00AM
Where: The Coffee Groundz (2503 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77006)

Stop by for coffee and meet and share with other entrepreneurs, techies, investors, etc. This is an opportunity to informally share ideas with others in Houston’s tech entrepreneur community.

Space Angels Network Houston Venture Forum
When: Thursday, September 22nd, 2011, 5:30PM
Where: Rice University – 6100 Main Street Houston TX 77005

Meet active angel investors interested in aerospace and aviation startups. Hear presentations from aerospace entrepreneurs pitch and listen to special Keynote speaking Tom Pickens, Chairman of the Board at Astrogenetix.

 

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