Tuesday, 8 April 2014
SioTeX Heads to "Rice" competition!
On April 9, 2014 Texas State University based start-up, SioTeX will be presenting at this year's Rice University Business Plan Competition!
SioTeX, a specialty chemical and performance materials manufacturer, has developed a drop-in replacement for fumed silica called Eco-Sil. The production cost of Eco-Sil is 70% lower than that of conventional fumed silica. - See more at I Start!
10 million USD investment, 2 women, and safe cycling
Hövding by Anna Haupt and Terese Alstin of Sweden is a company that stands for safety combined with comfort and even fashion aesthetics. Their "invisible" bike helmet has been under development for several long years and is now making headlines around the world. Last fall NPR (National Public Radio) covered their story.
And GE's Focus Forward has filmed the story of these two inventors:
Sunday, 12 January 2014
RICE Business Plan Competition
"Get in it to Win It!
On April 10-12, 2014, 42 top university teams from around the world will compete in front of over 250 judges for more than $1 million in prizes. On April 12, 2014, we will crown the 2014 World Champion of the Rice Business Plan Competition, the richest and largest intercollegiate student startup competition in the world.
Deadline to apply is Friday, February 21, 2014 at Midnight CST.
The Rice Business Plan Competition is open to all currently enrolled university students from around the world who are seeking funding for their new venture. Simply submit your startup company's executive summary to apply. Forty-two finalist teams will be invited to compete in person at Rice University in Houston, Texas on April 10-12, 2014. Apply Today!!"
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