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Rice Business Plan Competition 2027 — student startups pitch in Houston for over US$1 million in prizes

Rice University · Houston, United States

Who can apply · Student-led startups from any university in the world, including Tunisian universities, with at least two current student founders.

More than US$1 million in cash, investments and prizes · Rice announces more than US$1 million in cash, investments and prizes for 2027. Every competing team leaves with at least one cash prize. The size of each prize is not published yet.

Deadline · 29 January 2027, 11:59 pm Central Standard Time. Applications open on 9 November 2026.

Checked 25 Oct 2026