List of top Houston Schools - Crunchbase Hub Profile

Overview

Number of Organizations 81
Location Houston, Texas, United States
CB Rank (Hub) 76,258

Number of Founders 21
Average Founded Date Aug 16, 1964
Percentage Non-Profit 7%
Number of For-Profit Companies 3
Number of Non-profit Companies 6
Top Investor Types University Program
Top Funding Types Grant

Organizations in this hub have their headquarters located in Houston, Texas, United States; notable events and people located in Houston are also included.

This list of schools in Houston, Texas provides data on their funding history, investment activities, and acquisition trends. Insights about top trending companies, startups, investments and

M&A activities, notable investors of these companies, their management team, and recent news are also included.

Leaderboard

Trending

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Investments

Number of Organizations

Average Rank

2,285,388.48

Popular startups, companies & organizations by highest 30-day trend score:

Organization Name	Total Funding Amount	CB Rank (Organization)	Trend Score (30 Days)
Texas Southern University	obfuscated obfuscation	10,463	8.2
Houston Independent School District	obfuscated obfuscation	576,607	7.5
University of Houston Law Center	obfuscated obfuscation	360,207	6.7
Thurgood Marshall School of Law	obfuscated obfuscation	1,124,662	6.5
Baylor College of Medicine	obfuscated obfuscation	11,022	6.3

Recent Activities

Funding Rounds

Investments

Acquisitions

Acquired Companies

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

$273.2M

Announced Date	Organization Name	Transaction Name	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Rice University	Grant - Rice University	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	UTHealth Houston	Grant - UTHealth Houston	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Texas Southern University	Grant - Texas Southern University	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Baylor College of Medicine	Grant - Baylor College of Medicine	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	UTHealth Houston	Grant - UTHealth Houston	obfuscated obfuscation

Funding

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Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

$273.2M

How much aggregate funding have these organizations raised over time?

Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Rice University	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - UTHealth Houston	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Baylor College of Medicine	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Texas Southern University	—	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - UTHealth Houston	1	obfuscated obfuscation

Investors that Invested in Companies in This Hub

Investors

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Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

Which investors participated in the most funding rounds within this hub?

Organization/Person Name	Location	Investor Type
National Science Foundation	Alexandria, Virginia, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
US Department of Energy	Washington, District of Columbia, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
National Institutes of Health	Bethesda, Maryland, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation	Washington, District of Columbia, United States	obfuscated obfuscation
U.S. Department of Education	Washington, District of Columbia, United States	obfuscated obfuscation

Investments

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Median Number of Investments 4
Median Number of Lead Investments 2

What's the investment trend over time for this hub?

Announced Date	Investor Name	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	Series D - EndoQuest Robotics	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Baylor College of Medicine	Series A - Diakonos Oncology	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Rice University	Grant - Greentown Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Rice University	Debt Financing - Greentown Labs	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	James Crownover	Seed Round - Frond	obfuscated obfuscation

People

Number of People

Full Name	Primary Organization	Primary Job Title	CB Rank (Person)
Gail Eckhardt	Baylor College of Medicine	Associate Dean for Experimental Therapeutics	63,784
Biykem Bozkurt	Baylor College of Medicine	Senior Dean of Faculty	130,795
Joseph Petrosino	Baylor College of Medicine	Professor	148,905
Edward Djerejian	Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy	Director	157,214
Ashok Veeraraghavan	Rice University	Professor	159,996

Events

Number of Events

Event Name	Location	Start Date	CB Rank (Event)
Houston 2035	Houston, Texas, United States	May 21, 2015	7,493
Connect Houston 2020	Houston, Texas, United States	Feb 4, 2020	9,340
Spar 3D Expo & Conference 2017	Houston, Texas, United States	Apr 3, 2017	19,736

Subsidiaries & Owned Organizations

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Number of Parent Organizations

What's the most common types of sub-organization?

Which companies in this hub have the most subsidiaries?

Recent News & Activity

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