NASA JSC and HTC partnership Leveraging entrepreneurs to accelerate commercialization and technology transfer Steven González NASA Executive on Loan and Acceleration Director, Aerospace

Houston Technology Center Goals at the JSC Campus 1.Provide advice and assistance to entrepreneurs in order to create technology start-ups 2.Help accelerate new companies from NASA technologies and capabilities 3.Connect JSC technologies, capabilities and expertise to other industries 4.Introduce entrepreneurs to the JSC capabilities to create high tech companies

First Clients Signed On 1.Dreamsaver 2.Chandah 3.Autobahn

Space Act Agreement Signed HTC Collocated with NASA/JSC Technology Transfer Initial Office Space for 4 HTC Directors Location provides HTC with valuable insight into NASA technologies and Facilities

Initial Location of the Houston Technology Center at JSC HTC collocated With JSC Technology Transfer

JSC Acceleration Center

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