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The Ion - Beautifully revived and once home to the iconic Sears showroom, itself a modern marvel in 1939 — today a sunlit structure of steel and glass with an amenity-rich environment designed to inspire in-person collaboration and creativity, improve your employees’ work experience, and attract new hires.
Our amenity-rich environment includes:
• Three Best-in-class restaurants – Common Bond, The Lymbar and Late August;
• Bar and Taproom – Second Draught;
• State-of-the-Art Fitness Center;
• Ion Prototyping Lab;
• Ion Investor Studio;
• 50,000 SF of Conference and Event Space.
Building Certifications:
• LEED Gold;
• Wired Platinum;
• WELL Silver.
Explore The Ion
The 266,000 sq. ft. creative office building is designed to bring Houston’s entrepreneurial, corporate, and academic communities into collaborative office spaces and programs, creating a community and home for advancing diverse knowledge, teams, technologies, and products that propel our world forward.
From Fortune 500s seeking office space to first-time startups looking for funding to design their prototype, the Ion provides a wide variety of space types and support to connect every What if with What now?—welcoming individuals and teams of all backgrounds under one roof to build a better way.
The District
The District will introduce a new kind of urban district to Houston, prioritizing street life, public space, and a mix of uses that embrace technology, community, and sustainability.
Learn MoreProgramming
Through a robust range of events, programming, and programs, The Ion provides resources for Houstonians and others seeking to strengthen Houston’s economic resiliency and competitiveness, attract and retain innovative talent, companies, and institutions, as well as foster an inclusive and welcoming neighborhood that offers economic opportunity to all Houstonians.
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Our Events
Mingle Mondays
Mingles are fun and informative and followed by happy hour at Second Draught. Current Mingles include FinTech, Med & Health Tech, Aerospace, and Food Tech.
NASA Tech Talks
6:00 PM - 7:30 PMWe want HOU! Join us to discover NASA’s toughest tech challenges--and apply your skills and expertise to solve them. This event will take place on the fourth Thursday of every month.
Office Hours Provided by the Ion
Join us at the Ion for office hours provided by Baker Botts, Aramco, Ion Prototyping Lab, and Ion!
Announcements
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The Ion Expands Its Public Art Programs As It Unveils Interactive New Plaza Installations, Efflorescence
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Ion, Rice’s Office of Innovation and Second Draught Launch New Research Showcase Program to Connect Academia and Industry
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How an Old Sears Location was reimagined to help Houston’s industries collaborate
FastCompany
Opinion: Innovation District will benefit not only the immediate neighborhood but all Houstonians
Houston Chronicle
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