Houston Startup Scene

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Sensors today are limited by low surface-area materials, leading to lower sensitivity and potential failures in critical systems (e.g., Deepwater Horizon, Boeing 737 MAX). There is growing demand for...

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Financial research is a bottleneck: analysts spend ~40% of the day searching for information; 40% of large deals slip ≥ 3 months; delayed deals risk millions in fees.

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Goldman Sachs Group, Merchant Banking Division is the private equity and venture capital firm of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. specializing in corporate and real estate investments worldwide. The firm...

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Murphree Venture Partners is a venture capital/private equity firm that makes investments in entrepreneurial enterprises with high-growth potential. While MVP will do start-up ventures with proven...

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Fayez Sarofim and Co. manages investment portfolios for a wide range of clients — pension plans, foundations, endowments, and individuals. For over four decades since their founding in 1958, they...

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Main Street Capital is a principal investment firm that provides long-term debt and equity capital to lower middle market companies. Main Street's investments are primarily made to support management...

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Waste Management is a provider of waste and environmental services in North America.

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Sternhill Partners,a venture capital partnership formed in 1999 with about $100 million currently under managment, provides venture financing to seed and early-stage technology starts-ups.

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Rock Hill’s investment professionals work actively with management to grow and improve company operating results in order to achieve long-term value appreciation. Key areas of involvement include,...

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Funding B2B startups, acquisitions and growing concerns. Industry list available upon request. Not equity. Not taking control. Practically unlimited funds availability. Lots of experience and...

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Early-stage (pre-seed & seed) investor and startup development organization that combines $50k-$150k checks with hands-on mentorship, fundraising support, pitch events, and a software platform to...

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Democratize access to premium venture-backed investments by offering affordable, de-risked, diversified fund-of-funds and co-investment opportunities with a focus on inclusive impact (investing a...

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Sanders Morris Harris Group actively share the risks and rewards of their clients by investing side by side with them, aligning the interests of the firm with the interests of its customers. They...

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SMH Private Equity Group was formed to invest in early-stage companies and provide on-going professional investment management. SMH Private Equity Group is an extension of Sanders Morris Harris'...

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Founded in the early 80’s, Equus has been a leading private equity business development company. So what does that mean? It means they make investments in small companies, mostly private. Why?...

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Schlumberger Limited is the world's largest oilfield services corporation operating in approximately 80 countries, with about 80,000 people of 140 nationalities. Schlumberger supplies a wide range of...

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Yellowstone is a small, Houston-based boutique private equity and venture capital investment firm that seeks to make acquisitions and investments in these primary industry groups: alternative and...

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ConocoPhillips has a time-honored tradition of placing safety, health and environmental stewardship at the top of their operating priorities. This will not change as we move forward as an independent...

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Mercury Fund is a seed-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. Mercury invests in compelling and novel software and science-based startup opportunities, focusing on entrepreneurs...