Empowerment through Mentorship
At Ignite, our mission is to empower and educate female entrepreneurs, guiding them as they transform their startups into thriving, successful businesses. Our interactions with these talented innovators consistently reveal the profound benefits that mentoring brings—not only to those we mentor but to ourselves as well.
Houston female focused health tech pitch competition names top 3 startup founders
Ignite, a Houston nonprofit founded on the mission of supporting women in health care, hosted its annual Fire Pitch Competition on November 9 at the Ion, crowning the award recipients and doling out cash prizes.
Unlocking Possibilities: Potential of Cross Industry Collaboration in Healthcare
Cross industry innovation involves the application of ideas, technologies, and practices from one industry to address challenges and create new opportunities in another.
Igniting Leadership
A conversation with Myra Davis, Innovation Leader, Texas Children’s Hospital.
Igniting Leadership: Personal Happiness, Self Care and Achieving Your Professional Goals
A conversation with Dr. Gia Merlo, Author, Physician, and NYU Faculty.
Elevating Professionalism
A conversation with Kelli Newman, President, Newman & Newman Inc. and Baylor College of Medicines Dr. Ellen Friedman focused on insights the Director of BCMs Center for Professionalism has to share.
COVID Vaccines The State of Development
Ignite Steering Committee member Susan Feigin Harris, JD discusses the status of COVID19 vaccine development with Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi, Co-Director of Texas Childrens Center for Vaccine Development.
Adaptive Leadership
Kelli Newman, President, Newman & Newman Inc. asks Susie Distefano for her insights as a student of Heifetz work and own experience having served as CEO of Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital.