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Infrastructures for Innovation: Financing Innovation in Houston Today for Tomorrow Houston has been a leader in the innovation-based economic sector for more than a century. What’s being done, and what needs to be done, to keep Houston on track for the 21st century? Thought leaders in the technical, entrepreneurial, health-care, and policy arenas from across the country will come together at the T. T. Chao Symposium on Innovation to explore Houston’s role in a technologically based society compared with that of tech hubs, such as the Bay Area and Boston How to help Houston build a sustainable financial infrastructure for innovation Philanthropy’s role in sustaining start-ups Conference Schedule 5:00 p.m.: Registration and Refreshments 5:30 p.m.: Opening Remarks Albert Chao, Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao FoundationRobert G. W. Anderson, President and CEO, Science History Institute 5:45 p.m.: Keynote Speaker Jack Gill, Chair, Gill Foundation of Texas, and Founder, Houston’s GOOSE Society 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.: Panels Success Stories of Houston InnovationBuilding and Sustaining a Financial Foundation 8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.: Closing Reception Parking Parking for this event is free. The TMC Innovation Institute is located at 2450 Holcombe Blvd., Suite X in Houston, on the corner of Almeda and Holcombe Blvd. Please enter through Entrance Gates 81 off of Holcombe Blvd. and take a blue chip. Park in the lot on the righthand side once through the gate. Parking chips will be validated or collected upon arrival. The Innovation Institute entrance is just past the large “TMC Innovation” sign. More Information For more information please contact Kathleen Elsmore at [email protected] or Samantha Blatt at [email protected]. The T. T. Chao Symposium on Innovation is an annual event designed and hosted by the Science History Institute and made possible by a gift from the Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Foundation in Houston.
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2450 Holcombe Boulevard, Suite X Houston TX UShttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/t-t-chao-symposium-on-innovation-tickets-43487424056?aff=ebapi
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