Upcoming Events

Asian Chamber Foundation - Business Conference / Lender Matchmaking 2025

Each year, the Asian Chamber Foundation hosts a business conference to educate and provide opportunities of trade through educational workshops. We are excited to have various industry leaders discuss topics ranging the supply chain, marketing, accounting, labor and technology. We will also have a supplier diversity panel with buyers and managers from various organizations speaking on how to seen and heard.


FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2025

West Houston Institute, 2811 Hayes Rd, Houston, TX 77082


  • 08:30am – 09:00am Registration
  • 09:00am – 12:00pm Business Conference
  • 12:30pm – 3:00pm Lender Matchmaking* (Administered by U.S. Small Business Administration)
  • 12:30pm – 1:30pm Civic Engagement Presentation


ACC Business Conference and Lender Matchmaking (Aug 15, 2025): 

https://www.asianchamberfoundation.org/conference


You can view the Asian Chamber Foundation Business Expo and Rising 10 Awards Luncheon (Friday, September 12, 2025): https://www.asianchamberfoundation.org/expo

ACC Membership Info Session (Aug)

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 2025. This is free and open to members and non-members.

CALLING FOR NOMINATIONS - RISING 10 AWARDS - Asian Chamber Foundation

The Rising 10 Awards highlight the Top 10 fastest growing Asian-owned companies in the greater Houston area. This spotlights successful companies with 3+ years in operation. The Asian Chamber Foundation will recognize the Rising 10 recipients at our luncheon on Friday, September 12th along with our annual Asian Chamber Business Expo 2025.


Please submit your nominations if you meet the criteria below:


  • Business in operations for at least 3 years
  • Headquartered in U.S. and office in Houston
  • Company must be at least 50% Asian-owned
  • Applicant must be C-level or Founder & Chairman
  • 2 + employees in your company


Deadline to apply is Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:59pm. 

Executive Business Program

The Asian Chamber proudly presents its 9th annual executive learning environment, a dynamic opportunity for aspiring business professionals to immerse themselves in a comprehensive 8-week fast track business learning program. Designed with accessibility and excellence in mind, this program is tailored for students eager to understand the foundational principles of business in their choice of English or Mandarin, making high-level business knowledge available to a diverse array of participants. Every Saturdays Sept. 27 to Nov. 15 from 9am-12pm

Partner and Community Events

Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum - "Doing Business with the City of Houston" July 22 - Free to Attend

Hear from Representatives of some of our most active City of Houston Departments as they discuss upcoming Projects, Initiatives and related Business Opportunities.

Grand Opening - Sysco To Go, A Restaurant Club July 23 - Free to Attend

Introducing Sysco To Go, A Restaurant Club offering in-store shopping on quality foodservice products for less, with two locations in the Houston area. Visit us for our Grand Opening Celebration to tour our store and a chance to win cash prizes!

SBA Manufacturing 101 - Virtual Panel Discussion July 24th - Free to Attend

Join SBA Houston and SCORE Houston for an interactive virtual panel discussion. These SCORE Mentors have expertise in Manufacturing and are ready to discuss challenges, opportunities, and resources for current and aspiring small businesses in the Manufacturing industry.

Turnaround Houston Job Fair July 24th - Free to Attend

Join the Tournaround Houston Job Fair on July 24 at Houston Business Development Inc. and get access to career opportunities. This is a joint partnership with Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast, Houston Business Development Inc. and City of Houston Office of Business Opportunities

The Future Founders Program July 28 - August 1st

The Office of Business Opportunity, City of Houston District F, and the Houston Public Library are proud to announce the launch of the Future Founders Program. Future Founders is a dynamic, week-long youth entrepreneurship program designed to inspire and empower the next generation of business leaders.

Networking Events / Opportunities - Bonding 1.0 Various - Free to attend

The Office of Business Opportunity Solution Center conducts workshops throughout the Houston Community. Some of our workshops are in partnership with SCORE, the Houston Public Library, the UH Small Business Development Center, and other business organizations.

Unlocking the Soccer Economy: Opportunities for Small Businesses Various - Free to Attend

As the U.S. gears up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and other major tournaments, soccer is more than just a sport-it's an unprecedented business opportunity. This free, four-part webinar series is designed for small and medium-sized businesses, solopreneurs, and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to tap into the multi-billion-dollar soccer economy-especially in Houston, a major hub for the sport.

National ACE - 2025 National ACE Annual Conference (NYC) September 18 - Ticketed Event

You're invited to the National ACE Annual Conference on September 19, 2025 in the heart of New York City! Held at the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square, this high-energy event brings together small business leaders, corporate partners, and government officials from across the country.

Harris County's Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity (DEEO) - Upcoming Events

Various - Free to Attend

Harris County's Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity (DEEO) is dedicated to driving local economic development and creating sustainable opportunities for Houston's diverse business community. As part of this commitment, we're excited to announce a series of impactful webinars and classes taking place this May!

Other Notices

Workforce Solutions - $6 Million in Workforce Training Grants

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has announced the availability of $6 million in funding through Upskill Texas, an initiative designed to help employers provide technical training to their current employees. The goal is to ensure Texas businesses have the skilled workforce needed to stay competitive in today's rapidly evolving economy.

Harris Hub Small Business Coaching Program - $5,000 Grant

BakerRipley has partnered with Harris County to provide ARPA-funded business coaching to Harris County small businesses impacted by COVID19 with the opportunity to apply for a grant at the end!

Bid Opportunities and Resources

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