1. The Houston Entrepreneur SceneMarc NathanAugust 2010

2. Houston is a174 year old Startup New York real estate investorsAugustus Chapman Allen &John Kirby Allen August 30, 1836

3. Where it really started January 10, 1901, a well at Spindletop struck oil

4. Energy Healthcare Manufacturing Logistics Legal & Accounting IT Infrastructure Consumer Packaged Goods Tourism Farming Technology Startups Automotive

5. The Woodlands Katy/Westchase Downtown Galleria / Greenway Clearlake Sugarland

6. How Houston Invests Cloud Real Estate Healthcare GAS OIL

7. Relational, Not Transactional

8. Six Two Degrees of Separation

9. Wait, Doesn’t Houston Suck?

10. What We Think Others Think of Us

11. Who We Really Are Houston is the #1 city with the best mix of job openings, pay, and affordability is Houston, according to Businessweek.com in January 2010

12. What Recession?

13. Business Owners Entrepreneurs

14. Business Owners

15. Entrepreneurs Monopoly

16. SUCCESS Setting Houston’s Table F U N D I N G I D E A S S U P P O R T M E N T O R S

17. Formal Grassroots

18. Marc Nathan @marc1919