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December Startup Events

Who ever says that things slow down for the holiday season hasn’t looked at the Houston tech calendar lately (probably because there isn’t One, single calendar – but that’s a rant for another day. There are a few big events happening over the next couple of weeks that you should know about and make every [...]

Rice Web & IT Forum Presenter Deadline 5pm Today

9th Annual Information Technology & Web Venture Forum
Call for Presenters DEADLINE TODAY 5 pm:
Apply to present your entrepreneurial company to over 400 investors and industry leaders
Application Deadline: Friday, October 14, 2011, 5:00 pm
Event Date: December 8, 2011 – Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University

The Rice Alliance is currently accepting applications from Information Technology [...]

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9th Annual Rice Alliance IT & Web Venture Forum Call for Speakers

9th Annual Information Technology & Web Venture Forum
Call for Presenters:  apply to present your entrepreneurial company to over 400 investors and industry leaders
Application Deadline: Friday, October 7, 2011,  5:00 pm
Event Date: December 8, 2011 – Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University
The Rice Alliance is currently accepting applications from Information Technology and Web companies to present [...]

Rice Alliance Technology Entrepreneur Workshop 2011

2011 Technology Entrepreneurship Workshop – July 20-21, 2011
How to Launch a Successful Start-up Technology Company: “Essentials for Entrepreneurs and the Early-stage Technology Company” – 2-day Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs
Event Date: July 20-21, 2011
Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location: Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University

Register today – this event has sold out for nine straight years – Early Registration ends [...]

Rice Business Plan Competition Winner BlackLocus raises $2.5m from DFJMercury

BlackLocus, one of this years winners from the Rice Business Plan Competition raised $2.5m led by DFJMercury (who awarded the company $100,000 at the competition as the Tech winner) and Silverton Partners. The company also received support funding from InnovationWorks in Southwestern Pennsylvania where the company was founded and will be splitting their offices between [...]

Rice Business Plan Competition on April 14

Register for the Event

The Rice University Business Plan Competition is the world’s largest and richest 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 [...]

Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0 Forum December 9th Lineup

There are still two weeks left to register to attend what has become Houston’s single most important event for the technology startup community – the Rice IT/Web 2.0 Venture forum. This is where startups pitch deals and VC’s from all over the state come to tell us what they want to see. It’s [...]

Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0 Venture Forum Call For Presenters due October 8th

Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship

One of the biggest individual events for Houston-based early stage technology startups is the 8th Annual Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0 Venture forum being held on December 9th. This is a perfect venue to hone your pitch skills and rub elbows with fellow entrepreneurs – not to mention the Who’s [...]

Rice Alliance Event Calendar 2008-2009

The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship is a flagship Houston program designed to showcase both technologies and entrepreneurs from the Greater Houston Region through educational workshops, venture forums and the national recognized Business Plan Competition. Every event is well attended and manages to attract the best and brightest minds year after year.

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