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==About:==The [[Rice Alliance for Technology ]] provides education, guidance, and Entrepreneurship is devoted connections to its recipients. It works closely with the support George R. Brown School of technology commercializationEngineering, entrepreneurship educationthe Wiess School of Natural Sciences, and the launch Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of technology companiesBusiness. Its mission The program has launched more than 230 startups, collectively raising over half a billion dollars in early-stage capital. They have awarded more than $1.3 million [http://alliance.rice.edu/about/|] in prizes. Recipients have a high success rate in their business ventures, with over 133 past competitors in business today having raised in excess of $394 million [http://alliance.rice.edu/about/|]. The Rice Alliance is to support creation of technology-based companies and commercialize new technologies at city and statewide levelsbest known for its [[Rice Business Plan Competition]]. </onlyinclude>
The Rice Alliance provides education==Team=====Board of Overseers===*William Glick, guidanceDean, and connections to its recipients. It works closely with the George R. Brown Jones Graduate School of EngineeringManagement*Peter J. Rossky, Dean, the Wiess School of Natural Sciences*Yousif Shamoo, and the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business. The program has launched more than 230 startupsVice Provost for Research*Edwin "Ned" Thomas, collectively raising over half a billion dollars in early-stage capital. They have awarded more than $1.3 million in prizes. Recipients have a large success rate in their business venturesDean, with over 133 past competitors in business today having raised in excess Brown School of $394 million.Engineering
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==Bio Information:About==*Official webpage: http://alliance.rice.edu/default.aspx*<onlyinclude>Founded in 2000*Administration: http://alliance.rice.edu/Board_Overseers/*For questions, [http://alliance[the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship]] is devoted to the support of technology commercialization, entrepreneurship education, and the launch of technology companies.riceIts mission is to support creation of technology-based companies and commercialize new technologies at city and statewide levels.edu/contact_us/| contact them]
For more detailed information, see Rice Alliance's [http://alliance.rice.edu/Board_Overseers/| Board of Overseers website]===External Advisory Board===*Dr. Robert R. Maxfield *Dr. Steve Sheafor *William N. Sick For more detailed information, see Rice Alliance's [http://alliance.rice.edu/External_Advisory_Board/| External Advisory Board webiste]===Executive Advisory Board===*Jack M. Gill, PhD*Rod Canion*Daniel E. Steppe For more detailed information, see Rice Alliance's [http://alliance.rice.edu/Executive_Advisory_Board/| Executive Advisory Board website]===Faculty Advisory Committee===*Kazimir Karwowski *Yael Hochberg*Andrew Barron For more detailed information, see Rice Alliance's [http://alliance.rice.edu/Faculty_Advisory_Committee/| Faculty Advisory Committee website]===Management===*Brad Burke, Managing Director *Mary Lynn Fernau, Director of Marketing *Thomas Kraft, Director of Technology Ventures Development *Lea Aden Lueck, Director of the Rice Business Plan Competition *Quynhmai Nguyen, Director of Operations and Event Planning*Kerri Smith, Managing Director, OwlSpark and Director of Programs, Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, Rice University*Noy Shemer, Program Specialist For more detailed information, see Rice Alliance's [http://alliance.rice.edu/Management/| Management website]===Roundtable Advisory Board===See Rice Alliance's [http://alliance.rice.edu/Roundtable_Advisory_Board/| Roundtable Advisory Board website]==Awards[http://news.rice.edu/2013/06/07/rice-alliance-named-top-global-university-business-incubator/]== *2014, #1 University-Related Business Incubator, UBI Index
*2012, 2009 Marketer of the Year – American Marketing Association
*2012, 2011 #14 Best U.S. Graduate Entrepreneurship Program – US News & World Report
*2009 Outstanding Technology Entrepreneurship Program – USASBE
*2008 Houston’s Greatest Economic Development Ally – Greater Houston Partnership
==Contact==
*[http://alliance.rice.edu/default.aspx| Official webpage]
*[http://alliance.rice.edu/contact_us/| Questions]
*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rice-Alliance-for-Technology-and-Entrepreneurship/140611335965477?fref=ts| Facebook]
*[https://twitter.com/ricealliance| Twitter]
