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*Official Website: [http://www.owlspark.com/]
 
*Official Website: [http://www.owlspark.com/]
 
*Founded in 2013
 
*Founded in 2013
*Current Board of Directors: Brad Burke, Kaz Karwowski, Tom Kraft, Ray Simar, Kerri Smith [http://www.owlspark.com/founders-2/]
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*Current Board of Directors: [http://www.owlspark.com/founders-2/] Brad Burke, Kaz Karwowski, Tom Kraft, Ray Simar, Kerri Smith
 
*For direct questions about the organization, please follow this link to the OwlSpark contact page: [http://www.owlspark.com/contact-2/]
 
*For direct questions about the organization, please follow this link to the OwlSpark contact page: [http://www.owlspark.com/contact-2/]
  

Revision as of 20:43, 28 October 2015

Bio Information:

  • Official Website: [1]
  • Founded in 2013
  • Current Board of Directors: [2] Brad Burke, Kaz Karwowski, Tom Kraft, Ray Simar, Kerri Smith
  • For direct questions about the organization, please follow this link to the OwlSpark contact page: [3]

About:

OwlSpark is a program that allows Rice students, faculty, staff, and recent alumni to launch their own companies.

The program is as follows:

  • a 12-week summer program for up to 10 startup teams, including:
  1. curriculum
  2. collaborative working space
  3. monthly living stipend
  4. industry mentorship
  • Following the summer program, startup teams participate in the Bayou Startup Showcase [4] to showcase their businesses

OwlSpark also works in collaboration Houston’s startup community to promote entreneurship and innovation at the city and state levels.