Events and Information from our Partners
The Asian Chamber is leading a delegation to SelectUSA, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s annual summit promoting Foreign Direct Investment, with dedicated meetings on Capitol Hill with our Congressional leaders. Space is Limited.
Applications for PeopleFund’s BIPOC Small Business Accelerator are closing on April 2nd! PeopleFund’s Small Business Accelerator is a free statewide program designed to help Texas entrepreneurs strengthen and grow their businesses. The program focuses on expanding access to small business loans and business development education. The Accelerator is open to everyone and works to expand capital access for businesses that may lack access to traditional banking systems.
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Is limited bonding capacity holding you back from major contracts? Join the City of Houston OBO and industry experts for an intensive 1-day workshop at McCarthy Building Companies Inc.
Join us in celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at our annual AANHPI Luncheon.
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A daylong gathering of industry leaders, experts, educators, and students exploring the latest in artificial intelligence and how AI is fueling innovation, education, and economic growth across Greater Houston. Supported by Google.org, the HCC symposium is part of a broader series examining how AI strengthens communities, expands access to technology, and builds a resilient talent pipeline.
Legal Resource Fair by the City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods on Tuesday, March 24th @ 10am. RECEIVE FREE INFORMATION ON: wills & estate planning, property taxes & exemptions, how to handle inherited property & probate concerns, eligibility for free or low cost legal services, other available resources
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The Sugar Land Starts Innovation Fund Program is designed to attract and incentivize high-growth startups within the city’s target industries to relocate to Sugar Land, helping to cultivate a vibrant, innovation ecosystem that is envisioned in the city’s Strategic Action Plan.
Join us for a webinar this Thursday to learn about one of our newest surveys. The Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES) provides the most comprehensive national and subnational data on business revenues, expenses, and assets on an annual basis.
The 2023 AIES report highlights national and subnational national economy-wide data on an annual basis for 100 industry groups, including revenues, expenses, employment, payroll, inventories, and other key statistics.
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Webinar: Understanding Federal Taxes for Small Businesses by the IRS. After completing this session, you will be able to: Understand IRS Form 1040 Schedule C Profit/Loss from Business, Explain the structures of business organizations, Discover IRS Resources and Online Tools for Small Business Owners
Unlocking Capital: How Franchisees Finance […]
This year’s experience is shaping up to be one of our most dynamic yet. With industry spotlights, curated programming, and a few surprise guests you will not want to miss, space will be more limited than ever. If you’re planning to attend, we strongly encourage you to register early — and most importantly, please only register if you plan to attend, as we anticipate reaching capacity.
National ACE is collaborating with Walmart to offer business owners a game-changing
opportunity - the chance to pitch their American-made products directly to a Walmart sourcing
representative through the Road to Open Call Pitch Day!
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Most business owners spend decades building their company but less than two years planning their exit. With 70–80% of businesses failing to sell, the difference between a successful "harvest" and a missed opportunity is preparation.
Join us for an exclusive seminar tailored for members of the Asian Chamber of Commerce, led by one of the industry's most decorated experts.
Join our Monthly Meetup to learn about ACC Membership. This is a step-by-step guide to maximize your chamber membership and help use it to grow your business. Learn about the Chamber's mission, values, structure and our programs and events in 2026. This is free and open to members and non-members.
H-E-B will kick off the 13th annual H-E-B Quest for Texas Best, a competition created to find the best Texas-made products. Submissions for the competition will be accepted from March 11 through April 22. Qualified participants will compete for a combined $100,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to feature their product on H-E-B shelves across the state.
Doing Business with TxDOT on April 17. An event where small businesses in heavy highway construction can learn about and connect with TxDOT.
For the Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBPF) Breakfast Meeting scheduled from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Please remember to arrive before 8:00 a.m. for Breakfast and early Networking. We will start promptly at 8:00 a.m. with the Program ending at 9:45 a.m. to resume Networking until 11:00 a.m.
Join us for an insightful day focused on the essential strategies for protecting your intellectual property. Learn about the latest resources, tools, and best practices to safeguard your creative assets. Whether you're an entrepreneur, inventor, or business leader, this conference will equip you with the knowledge to secure your ideas and innovations.
This event will also offer a special opportunity for interested parties to talk to patent attorneys in 1-on-1 appointments for 15 minutes.
METRO & Port Houston's 5th Annual Bankers' Fair, Wednesday, March 25th. Helping small businesses access capital. Meet 30 bankers in one place—ready to connect, answer questions, and support your financial journey.
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The Asian Chamber is taking a delegation to visit various companies in Dallas and attend the Texas Chinese American Chamber Annual GALA with over 700 in attendance.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
On behalf Of Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD), Small Business Enterprise Program (SBEP), you are invited to FBISD Small Business Enterprise Program Doing Business with FBISD Information at 2:00 PM, March 25, Session 2026 Virtual Microsoft Teams Meeting - Accessing Capital.
FBI’s Teen Academy program in Houston allows high school students the opportunity to develop leadership skills and to investigate the world of law enforcement. FBI staff, including special agents, intelligence analysts, and professional staff, lead discussions and interactive sessions focused on the work we do, how we do it, and, most importantly, why we choose this work in service of all Americans.
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If you're interested in doing business with METRO, this is a great opportunity to interact directly with METRO's buyers, project managers and Other key personnel. This event is for all firms: certified and non-certified Primes, Subcontractors, and Suppliers. Be sure to bring your business cards and capability statements.
The City of Houston and the Office of Business Opportunity (OBO) are launching two new Small Business Certifications designed to expand access, opportunity, and city contracting pathways for those who served our country!
This is about action. This is about access. This is about honoring service with opportunity.
Join us Thursday, February 26, 2026, as we officially unveil these certifications at a press conference at Houston City Hall.
For the Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBPF) Breakfast Meeting scheduled from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Please remember to arrive before 8:00 a.m. for Breakfast and early Networking. We will start promptly at 8:00 a.m. with the Program ending at 9:45 a.m. to resume Networking until 11:00 a.m.
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Join us for an AI Solo Entrepreneur Networking Event designed for founders, freelancers, and small business owners who want to learn, connect, and grow together. This networking-first experience centers on real conversations, peer journeys, and practical insights - no lectures or sales pitches.
The Asian Chamber Foundation will award ten $2,000 student scholarships to deserving and academically oriented graduating High School Seniors in the Greater Houston area to aid in furthering their education. The 10 scholarship recipients were evaluated on their academics, GPA, community service or employment, school activities, and a written essay. We encourage those qualify to apply.
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Effective March 1, 2026, SBA hereby revises SOP 50 10 8 Lender and Development Company Loan Programs guidance related to businesses owned by non-U.S. citizens.
Starting a business involves planning, making key financial decisions, and completing a series of other activities. Join us to learn more about the SBA Guide and 10 steps to starting a business that you LOVE!
Join our Monthly Meetup to learn about ACC Membership. This is a step-by-step guide to maximize your chamber membership and help use it to grow your business. Learn about the Chamber's mission, values, structure and our programs and events in 2026. This is free and open to members and non-members.
The All About Grants & More! One-Day Workshop will provide essential information to help grant professionals who are new to the field, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. Capitalizing on our experienced CGD staff and special guests, workshop sessions will cover the latest on grant funding, Al techniques and other relevant topics to help you successfully navigate the grants world.
Join us for our February Coffee Conversations as METRO provides an informative overview of its Small Business Program, with a special focus on the SBE Certification process and how to navigate METROS website to locate contracting opportunities.
The Asian Chamber is supporting an exclusive screening of "ROSEMEAD" Staring Lucy Liu on Saturday Feb 7th at 3:15pm. We invite ACC Members and Partners to come out and support this film based on a true story.
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The Asian Chamber Golf Tournament is a unique networking opportunity for local businesses to build positive relationships with our members and the Asian community. Our purpose is help raise scholarships for our next generation of leaders as well as support the educational programs offered through the Asian Chamber Foundation.
Come celebrate the Lunar New Year in Sugar Land on Feb 21st (10-3pm) at the Kroger South University Sugar Land Store (18861 South University Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479. There will be Lion Dances, Food, and Activities for the whole family to enjoy!
The University of Houston APEX Accelerator and the SBA Houston District Office cordially invite SMALL BUSINESS SUPPLIERS to participate in the 7th Annual Houston Business Matchmaker, a virtual B2G matchmaking event on Friday, March 6th (8:45 a.m.–3:30 p.m.).
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Join us to meet directly with a variety of lenders - including microloan providers, CDFIs, commercial banks, and alternative financing providers. Each lender will be available to explain their programs, eligibility requirements, and what applicants need to prepare before applying for a loan.
KAT LunarFest 2026, themed “Fortune Rides With You – Year of the Fire Horse,” will take place over Valentine’s Day weekend at Katy Asian Town, welcoming families, young adults, and culture enthusiasts from across the Greater Houston area.
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