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Part of the [[Start-Up Guide (Issue Brief)]] Series
Also see [[Houston Technology Center (HTC)]]
==About==
<onlyinclude>The Houston Technology Center is a Houston-based, non-profit incubator institution founded in 1999. It advertises a wide array of services, including education, directors for companies, start-up services and mentorship. HTC has four directors, two of whom have indirect entrepreneurship experience in the sector. Of the 144 startups which have enrolled in the HTC program, 17 have received venture capital funding. Six companies which have participated in the HTC program have been acquired and one has exited in an IPO.