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Texas Tech University

Launching West Texas Startups

 

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Innovation Hub

The Hub is a place to nurture smart ideas and entrepreneurs to create a social or commercial value resulting in impact. The Hub assists in the formation of technology startup companies critically relevant to today's local and regional economy. Startups create 80%+ of net new jobs, new industries and new solutions.

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$99200000

Investment Capital Raised by Startups

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 Entrepreneurs & Innovators Supported

149200

 

Students, faculty, and community members that walk through our doors to attend any of our events since 2017.

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Startup Teams and Companies Formed

327

 

This metric represents the cumulative NSF I-Corps teams and startup companies formed by the Hub. 

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Mentors Give Back

42000

 

A community paying it forward, this number represents the cumulative hours supporting our innovation and entrepreneur ecosystem. The cornerstone of our Ideation, Commercialization, and Acceleration programming is the iTTU Mentors.

Upcoming

Events

08.25

Coffee & Connections

Evolving from 1 Million Cups comes a weekly community gathering that brings together the Innovation Hub Community and local community guests to connect, collaborate, and grow.

08.26

Discover The Hub: Tour Slot

Registration Link: DISCOVER THE HUB: Fall 2026 Semester – Fill out form
Discover the Texas Tech Innovation Hub by joining a scheduled Community Tour or requesting a Private Group Tour for your class, department, organization, or other group.

08.26

Entrepreneur Social #1: TAP TAKEOVER W/ Good Line Beer

Join the Texas Tech Innovation Hub for an evening of networking & fun at Good Line Bee, Co. in Tech Terrace! Enjoy local beer crafted by a Texas Tech Accelerator Program graduate.

The

Buzz

Innovation Hub Awarded $75,000 SBA Grant to Expand Investment Access Across Rural West Texas

2026 Accelerator Competition Winners Join the Texas Tech Accelerator’s 10th Cohort

Beyond the Court: How Matt Mooney Turned Momentum into Innovation

Over $550,000 Awarded as Discoveries to Impact Month Fuels Innovation Across West Texas

From Idea to Investable ft. Keith Davidson