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Congratulations to NuMat of Northwestern University, Tabrez Ebrahim, Omar Farha, Chris Wilmar and Ben Hernandez. NuMat won $879,300 in richest business plan competition ever with $1.55 million in prizes.
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On April 12-14, 2012, 42 teams from around the world will competed in front of 250 judges for a total of $1.55 million in prizes. Read more...


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Since 2001, 128 RBPC teams have launched their companies and are still in business today, raising a total of nearly $500 million in funding. Read their Success Stories.
 

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The RBPC awarded 9 Major Investment Prizes including: 
         
    $450,000    Grand Prize Investment from The GOOSE Society of Texas
    $100,000    Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Prize for Clean Tech Innovation
    $100,000    Greater Houston Partnership/Opportunity Houston Investment Prize - Life Science
    $100,000    Greater Houston Partnership/Opportunity Houston Investment Prize - Energy/IT/Nano Aerospace
    $100,000    DFJ Mercury Tech Transfer Investment Prize
    $100,000    Waste Management "Think Green" Investment Prize
    $125,000    OWL Judges Investment Prize
    $100,000    Department of Energy Clean Energy Prize - NEW! 
    $20,000    Courageous Women Entrepreneurs Prize - NEW! 

 

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