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Explore Our Booming Digital Tech Ecosystem

As a hub for the world’s leading industries, Houston’s digital tech ecosystem is designed to drive innovation and tackle the most pressing global challenges

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

DRIVING THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF INDUSTRIES THAT MATTER

Houston’s economy provides a ripe environment for the growth of digital tech companies. Our core industries of health care, energy, and advanced manufacturing are each highly precise, data rich, and undergoing massive digital transformations. For a tech company, Houston is a hub of customers, users and builders. This convergence is why companies ranging from established firms like HPE to fast growing startups like Cart.com call Houston home.

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Tech-related Firms – including startups, IT providers, software developers and innovative solutions to key sectors

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Net Tech Workforce across firms from major corporations to startups, growing at a rate of 2% per year

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Tech Sector Impact on the Economy – Houston's tech sector drives success in the most prosperous and substantial industries

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Software developers, supported by robust computer science and engineering programs at renowned universities

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Data Centers – providing companies with access to high quality data storage and management

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Accelerator Ecosystem

Houston offers a dynamic ecosystem of accelerators, incubators, innovation hubs, and co-working spaces designed to support digital tech companies with the resources, mentorship, and collaboration needed for growth. Over the past decade, Houston’s startup network has expanded rapidly, creating a robust infrastructure to help businesses scale and succeed in one of the nation’s fastest- growing tech markets

A Global Hub for Energy Innovation: Highlights from the Inaugural Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week 2024

Houston has become the hub for startups and companies looking to scale innovative technologies that are transforming the energy industry and advancing a sustainable, low-carbon future. This month, the inaugural Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week 2024 successfully highlighted this mission.

Houston-Area Startup Evolving NASA’s Technology

Houston-area FluxWorks is evolving magnetic gear technology, promising efficiency and reliability across industries. Led by CEO Dr. Bryton Praslicka, FluxWorks leverages over a decade of research to revolutionize gear technology, with applications spanning from renewable energy to space exploration.

The Woodlands Innovation District Aims to Attract Life Sciences Companies

A new district in The Woodlands hopes to expand on the area’s resurgence in life sciences developments.

News | August 18, 2023

Houston Continues to Build Its Reputation as Emerging Tech Hub

As a home to world-changing innovations and a talented labor pool, Houston has been an attractive region for startups and digital tech firms for years. But it’s only recently that Houston has begun to receive its due as a prominent emerging tech hub, joining the likes of San Francisco and Austin as a major player in the sector and as a center of activity for the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs.

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All the tools you need to succeed

Houston provides the resources tech companies need to launch, scale, and succeed. With a fast-growing tech workforce, innovation-driven companies, and a strong network of industry leaders, the region offers accelerators, incubators, funding opportunities and corporate support. Combined with world-class amenities and a pro-business environment, Houston is the ideal destination for tech companies looking to grow and thrive.

Notable Employers

Houston is home to a wealth of digital tech firms, from Hewlett- Packard Enterprise and BMC Software to startups bringing new ideas.

Companies of all sizes thrive in Houston

From groundbreaking startups to established corporate tech, Houston serves as fertile ground for tech companies everywhere along their scaling journey. At the Partnership, we can connect you with resources for any step along the way.

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