H-Town Roundup 2025
March 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Central
Greentown Labs will be hosting the H-Town Roundup Bio-Industrial and Clean Energy Tech sessions on Tuesday, March 25!
Going into its fifth year, H-Town Roundup gathers the brightest minds, innovative ideas, and impactful startups from across the city, the region, and beyond through one week of innovation, tech, and entrepreneurial impact. Join us for exciting panels, networking opportunities, and conversations around bio-industrial and clean energy tech as we celebrate H-Town Roundup’s fifth anniversary!
AGENDA
- 12:00 – 1:00 PM: Registration & Bio-Industrial Company Showcase
- 1:00 – 2:00 PM: Panel – Houston’s Next Frontier: The Leap into Bio-Industrial
- Description: This panel will explore Houston’s emerging role as a global hub for bio-industrial innovation, leveraging its deep expertise in energy, engineering, and advanced manufacturing to drive the next wave of sustainable industrial growth.
- Paul Palmer, Executive Director, BioWell & Partner, First Bight Ventures
- Mauricio Villegas, Business Development Manager – Gulf Coast, Koch Modular
- Chris Wild, Assistant Vice Chancellor / Vice President – Biotechnology, San Jacinto College
- Moderator: Carlos Estrada, Mentor + Bio-Industrial Manufacturing Lab Builder, BioWell & Growth Partner, First Bight Ventures
- Description: This panel will explore Houston’s emerging role as a global hub for bio-industrial innovation, leveraging its deep expertise in energy, engineering, and advanced manufacturing to drive the next wave of sustainable industrial growth.
- 2:00 – 3:00 PM: Clean Energy Tech Fireside Chat
- Bobby Tudor, Greentown Labs Board Chair; CEO of Artemis Energy Partners; and Chairman of the Houston Energy Transition Initiative at the Greater Houston Partnership
ABOUT H-TOWN ROUNDUP
From March 24–28, 2025, H-Town Roundup will celebrate five years of innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration with FIVE incredible days packed with inspiring talks, networking opportunities, and a showcase of the best in the Greater Houston tech and startup ecosystem.
If you have questions or need to request accommodation, please reach out to Greentown Labs’ Events Manager, Benita Mahanta (bmahanta@greentownlabs.com) and Sherilyn Smith with Houston Exponential (SSmith@houstonexponential.com).
Please note: By registering for this event, you consent to your name, title, and company/organization being shared with other event attendees. You consent to your image or likeness being used in content associated with the event. You release Greentown Labs and all partners from any and all liability stemming from any event-related incident.
Venue Information
We have free parking available on a first-come first-served basis. Please enter the Greentown Houston parking lot from San Jacinto St, as this is the only vehicle entrance currently open. This is a one-way street, so please use caution when entering. We’re also a short walk from the Houston METRORail Red Line Wheeler stop.
