The nCourage Entrepreneurs Investment Group will be judging entries in the 14th Annual Rice University Business Plan Competition this week for the fifth consecutive year. In addition our investment group will be awarding a $25,000 investment prize for Courageous Women Entrepreneurs. To be eligible for the $25,000 Women’s Entrepreneur cash prize, graduate-level business plan teams must have, in...
Read MoreThe Rice University Business Plan Competition is the world’s richest and largest graduate-level business plan competition. It is hosted and organized by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, which is Rice University’s flagship initiative devoted to the support of entrepreneurship, and the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business. This is the 14th year for the...
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AQDOT: Based on the cutting-edge research from the University of Cambridge, AQDOT has developed a low-cost process for microencapsulation, a multi-billion-per-annum industry with established applications in household and personal care, food and agrochemical markets. AQDOT can produce inexpensive capsules while preserving the activity of bio-macromolecules, which can be triggered to release...
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Medical Informatics Corp: Complete medical device integration, real-time clinical decision support at the point of care. Saving lives, bit by bit. “For student entrepreneurs, this is the World Series and the Super Bowl” combined. – Fortune / CNN Money The Rice Business Plan Competition has been described as the Super Bowl and World Series, combined, by Fortune and CNN/Money....
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We’re judging the first round at The Rice University Business Plan Competition! The Rice University Business Plan Competition is the world’s richest and largest graduate-level business plan competition. It is hosted and organized by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, which is Rice University’s flagship initiative devoted to the support of entrepreneurship, and the...
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The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship will award a new $20,000 Award for Courageous Women Entrepreneurs at the 2013 Rice University Business Plan Competition. To be eligible for the $20,000 Women’s Entrepreneur cash prize, graduate-level business plan teams must have in addition to standard qualifications: A woman as CEO or in a top leadership role, OR at least 25%...
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