Gaurav Khandelwal

Houston Exponential, also known as hx, is an independent non-profit organization based in Houston, TX. Established in 2017, hx aims to accelerate the formation and growth of startups in the region. Acting as a convening organization, hx collaborates with various partners including startup development organizations, angel and venture capital firms, innovation-oriented corporations, and educational institutions. hx focuses on attracting talent, capital, and additional partnering organizations to Houston.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Station Houston Ventures LLC (Station Houston Ventures), subsidiary of Capital Factory Management LLC, is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Lendingstandard, Inc. provides computer programming services. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Amify LLC engages in development and implementation of tailored Amazon-specific marketing plans and growth initiatives. Its services include account management, brand protection, sales acceleration, and content enhancement. The company was founded by Ethan McAfee in 2011 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Mercury Partners Management LLC (Mercury Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Threshold Ventures Inc. founded in 2005 by Dan Watkins and Blair Garrou. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Alert Logic, Inc. provides managed detection and response (MDR) solutions. It offers coverage for public clouds, software as a service (SaaS), on-premises, and hybrid environments. The company was founded by Misha Govshteyn and Matthew Harkrider in 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Layr Holdings, Inc. operates artificial intelligence powered business insurance platform. The company was founded by Phillip Naples and Andrew Egenes and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Koupon Media, Inc. operates as a mobile coupon platform. Its platforms include offer management, targeting, distribution, and analytics. The company was founded by Scott Hutchinson and T. J. Person in 2011 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Genesis Park Management LLC (Genesis Park) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Paul William Hobby, Neil E. Kelley and Peter T. Shaper. The firm is headquartered in the Houston, Texas.

Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship is a nationally recognized initiative devoted to supporting technology commercialization, entrepreneurship education, and the launch of technology companies. The private company is based in Houston, TX. The company connects startups to capital, networks, and success. Rice Alliance has supported over 3,165 companies in its 20+ years of startup support, raising $23.60 billion in funding. The company hosts both large-scale and more intimate events to bring together investors, corporations, startups, and technology ventures for deal-flow, networking, and discussions. Rice Alliance has subsidiaries in the United States.

Texas Medical Center (Venture Capital) (Texas Medical Center) is a venture capital subsidiary of Texas Medical Center founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Flyover Capital Partners LLC (Flyover Capital Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mariner LLC founded in 2014 by Keith Molzer and Thad Langford. The firm is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

Spruce Services, Inc. engages in the development of online booking application. Its product offers chores, housekeeping, pet care, and laundry services. The company was founded by Ben Johnson and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

The Houston Angel Network functions as an alternative investment manager. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

Opendorse, Inc. provides marketing services to professional athletes. It specializes in research, analytics and measurement, activation, and endorsement campaigns. The company was founded by Timothy Braun, Blake Lawrence, and Adi Kunalic in 2012 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Part of Shell Plc, Shell Energy Resources Co. is a company that provides oil and gas production services. The company is based in Houston, TX.

Shell International Ltd. provides business support services. It engages in upstream and downstream oil and gas businesses in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Inprentus, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and selling of x-ray diffraction gratings for synchrotron radiation facilities. Its products include synchrotron gratings and fel gratings. The company was founded by Peter Abbamonte in June 2012 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL.

Agrible, Inc. provides predictive analytics tools for farmers and growers. Its software provides field-level forecasts and data on yield predictions, nutrient availability, fieldwork timing, spraying conditions, hail events, potential pest problems, and weather. The company was founded by Bill Northcott, Christopher M. Harbourt, Eric Snodgrass, and Paul S. Miller in 2007 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL.

Upstream International LLC provides oilfield consulting and engineering services to the oil and gas industry. The private company is based in Sugar Land, TX.

Innara Health, Inc. provides understanding and improvement of neonatal, pediatric, and adult feeding. It offers the FDA-cleared NTrainer System, the first neonatal technology that assesses and develops non-nutritive suck for newborns and infants born prematurely. The company was founded by David Stalling and D. Michael Litscher in 2006 and is headquartered in Olathe, KS.

Autit LLC provides software that allows manufacturing companies to optimize the inventory and procurement of indirect MRO parts in their facilities. Its solutions include manufacturing, suppliers and distributors. The company was founded by Paul J. Noble and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Balance Innovations LLC engages in the software company. It also develops solutions such as payment reconciliation, corporate reporting, deposit tracking, retail analytics, electronic-safe management, self-checkout management, and check conversion. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Lenexa, KS.

Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining Ltd. is an organization that provides links for getting in touch with the team and departments at iom3. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company has developed the first cardiac implant made from graphene, according to researchers led by Northwestern University and the University of Texas at Austin, USA.

The Center for Responsible Shale Development is an independent nonprofit organization that is based in an unspecified location. The organization's mission is to promote sustainable practices and continuous improvement in shale development through the use of performance standards and third-party certification. The Center provides a platform for various stakeholders to engage in discussions and collaborate on innovative practices in the field of shale development.

Shell Exploration & Production Co. engages in the oil and gas exploration services. It develops oil and natural gas properties in the U.S. primarily in the Gulf of Mexico and in South Texas. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Houston Trust Co. is a full-service trust and asset management company. Its services include trustee, estate administration, investment, foundation, family office, oil and gas, real estate, farm and ranch. The company was founded by David Rice Lummis in 1994 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

United Way of Greater Houston provides child and family social services. It offers programs in the following four areas, developing children and youth to their full potential with an emphasis on programs involving abuse and neglect, adoption, character development, child care and after school services, delinquency intervention, foster care, special education, and teen pregnancy. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Genesis Park Management LLC, GP Capital Partners GP LLC is a small business investment company based in Houston, TX. The company has $275 million in capital commitments and provides flexible capital solutions and strategic guidance to privately-held, growth and later stage small businesses in the lower middle market. GP Capital Partners generally targets companies with at least $10 million of revenue and $2-10 million of EBITDA, with proven business models and seasoned management teams. The company was founded and managed by four experienced investment professionals with broad regional relationships, and is committed to partnering with the companies and management teams in which it invests to facilitate growth, transition, and success.

Texas Heart Institute provides an avenue for exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities. It provide an avenue for exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities among the present and former Cardiology fellows, trainees, and teaching staff of the Texas Heart Institute. The company was founded by Denton A. Cooley in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Shell Plc, Shell Upstream Americas provides oil refining and distribution services. The company is based in Houston, TX.

The Welch Foundation engages in the provision of private funding sources for fundamental chemical research at universities, colleges, and other educational institutions. The company was founded by Robert Alonzo Welch in 1954 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Complete Intelligence Technologies, Inc. engages in provides highly accurate cost and revenue forecasts fueled by billions of enterprise and public data points using its Global Cognitive System. The company was founded by Tony Nash and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.

Part of Shell Plc, Shell Midstream Partners GP LLC is a company that provides investment services. The company is based in Houston, TX. Kevin M. Nichols has been the CEO of the company since 2014.