Rice University Business Plan Competition for Student Entrepreneurs 2024: (Deadline 31 January, 2024)

Rice University Business Plan Competition for Student Entrepreneurs 2024: (Deadline 31 January, 2024)

Rice University Business Plan Competition for Student Entrepreneurs 2024: (Deadline 31 January, 2024)

The Rice Business Plan Competition is the world’s richest and largest graduate-level student startup competition. It is hosted and organized by the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University and the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, Rice University’s internationally-recognized initiative devoted to the support of entrepreneurship.

Sectors: business plans and companies should fall into one of four categories, or sectors:

  1. Life Science – includes (but not limited to) Medical Devices, Therapeutics, Diagnostics, Health IT, Biotechnology
  2. Energy/Clean Technology – includes (but not limited to) Sustainability, Water, Battery Technologies, Control Systems, Smart Metering, PV Technology, Natural Gas, Transportation/Mobility, Oil & Gas Technologies, Algae, Fuel Cells, Hybrid Vehicles
  3. Technology – Includes (but is not limited to): Mobile Apps, Software, Digital Media, Consumer Web, Bto-B Applications, Enterprise Software, SAAS, Internet, Web, Virtual Reality, Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Drones, Hardware, Robotics, Unmanned Vehicles
  4. Other Innovations – Includes (but is not limited to): Advanced Materials, Nanotechnology, Composites, Nanotechnology, Consumer, Other Technology

Teams must choose one sector/category for their companies. Teams may chose a second sector/category, though a second sector/category is optional and not required. Please choose sectors/categories that best align with your company’s product, technology, system or mission.

About Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship

Hosted and organized by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, which is Rice University’s internationally-recognized initiative devoted to the support of entrepreneurship, and Rice Business, the Rice Business Plan Competition offers an educational program mirroring real-world experience through this multi-day event for student startups from across the world. Student founders pitch to investors, receive feedback and advance their startup. There is also significant time designated for interaction with our judges and prize sponsors—providing valuable ac…..

Rice Business Plan Competition

Application Deadline 31 Jan 2024
Value over $1 million
Type Entrepreneurs
Sponsor Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship
Gender Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Rice Business Plan Competition

  • Rice University will provide an intense, immersive experience over the course three days for student startup founders to pitch to investors, receive multiple rounds of feedback and advance their startup.
  • There will be over $1 million in prizes, and all 42 teams who compete at Rice University in Houston are guaranteed to win cash prizes. The minimum cash prize is $500 and the grand prize winner receives a $300,000 investment (typically in the form of a convertible debt note, without geographic restrictions.)

Requirements for Rice Business Plan Competition Qualification

YOU ARE INITIALLY ELIGIBLE FOR RBPC 2024 IF YOUR STARTUP:

  • Is student-driven, student-created and/or student-managed
  • Has at least two current student founders or management team members, and at least one of those students is a current graduate degree-seeking student
  • Are from a college or university anywhere in the world
  • Has not raised more than $250,000 in equity capital prior to July 1, 2023
  • Has not generated revenue of more than $100,000 in any 12-month period prior to July 1, 2023
  • Is seeking funding or capital (or will be in the next 12 months)
  • Is a potentially viable investment opportunity

Application Deadline

31 January, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship on www.rbpc.rice.edu to applyFor more details, visit OFFICIAL LINK.





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