HOUSTON – (April 7, 2018) – Infinite Cooling from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology emerged as the top startup company tonight in the 2018 Rice Business Plan Competition hosted by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship and Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business.

HOUSTON – (March 12, 2018) – Forty-two teams hailing from some of the world’s top universities will vie for more than $1 million in prizes at the 18th annual Rice Business Plan Competition at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business April 5-7.

Dacia and Lanham Napier have donated $1 million in honor of Lanham’s father, Al Napier, to fund a new startup competition at Rice.

HOUSTON – (Dec. 19, 2018) – Applications are now open for the 18th annual Rice Business Plan Competition, which will be April 5-7 at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business. Graduate students with an idea for a new startup company are encouraged to apply to compete.