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Rice Business Plan Competition — $1M+ in Prizes
Reward
$1,000,000
Hosted by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship in Houston, the Rice Business Plan Competition is the world's largest and richest student startup competition, awarding over $1 million in cash and investment prizes.
Reward
$1,000,000
Category
University Competitions
Location
Texas
Deadline
Annual (April)
Eligibility
Intended for businesses, startups, or founders — often those registered or operating in Texas. Individuals or companies from other states may not qualify unless they incorporate or operate locally.
Source
Official Source ↗
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