By ANDREW MOORE Reporter with Silicon Hills News What is the best time for students to be exposed to entrepreneurship and tech careers? Early College? High School? San Antonio nonprofit Venturelab is giving kids hands on experience with entrepreneurship and product invention as early as age 10. Founded earlier this year by Cristal Glangchi, Venturelab […]
A Slice of Silicon Hills hosts Educational Nonprofit Venturelab
Texas State University’s STAR Park keeps High-Tech Companies in Texas
BY ANDREW MOORE Reporter with Silicon Hills News How does a small or mid-sized company create a product on the cutting edge of material science or nano-technology? Not only would they need to acquire or rent multi-million dollar equipment, but they would need access to dedicated lab space and support staff. Traditionally, companies would need […]
Geekdom Seeks to Educate and Inspire Kids
At Geekdom, the focus isn’t just to create the next big tech company, but to inspire future generations to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Already, the San Antonio-based coworking and collaborative center, located on the 11th floor of the Weston Centre downtown, has hosted robotics programs for kids. That’s just the start. […]
The U.S. Needs to Focus on Innovation
About 10 years ago, Sino CES started operating in China. “We realized we couldn’t stop them,” said Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, which puts on the world’s biggest electronics show in January in Las Vegas. “We couldn’t sue them,” Shapiro said. “So we entered into a partnership with them.” That’s […]