On the Edge of the Future

2023 RBPC Startups

Student-led startups from around the world applied to compete in the 2023 Rice Business Plan Competition—the world’s largest and richest intercollegiate student startup competition. We want to celebrate and congratulate all the students that put in the work to apply to this year’s competition! That first step is a big one, and we were inspired reading through all of your ideas to build the future. We truly thank you for applying, for taking the time and energy to make use a part of your collegiate career. 

 

RBPC

2023 RBPC: Startups Creating On the Edge of the Future

42

Startups Invited

5

Countries Represented 

35

Universities Represented 

 

After a rigorous and competitive application process, our judging team selected 42 startups, led by students pushing to create new possibilities in technology, energy, healthcare and building solutions on the edge of a better future! 

2023 Competing Startups

Startup University  Online

Active Surfaces

MIT

LinkedIn

Adrigo Insights

Saint Mary's University (Canada)

LinkedIn

AirSeal

Washington University in St. Louis

YouTube

Algbio

Yeditepe University (Turkey)

Website

Arch Pet Food

University of Chicago

Website

Astria Biosciences

University of Pittsburgh

Website

Atma Leather

Yale University

LinkedIn

Biome Future

University of Florida

Website

BioSens8

Boston University

Website

BlueVerse

Texas Tech University

Website

Boardible

Northwestern University

Instagram

Boston Quantum

MIT

Website

ceres plant protein cereal

Tulane University

Website

Citrimer

University of Michigan

Website

DetoXyFi

Harvard University

Website

Dia (formerly E-Sentience)

Duke University

LinkedIn

Edulis Therapeutics

Carnegie Mellon University

LinkedIn

FluxWorks

Texas A&M University

Website

GridLink Illinois Institute of Technology

LinkedIn

Integrated Molecular Innovations

Michigan Technological University

Website

Inzipio

RWTH Aachen University (Germany)

Website

LoopX AI

University of Waterloo (Canada)

LinkedIn

Magnify Biosciences

Carnegie Mellon University

Website

MiraHeart

Johns Hopkins University

Instagram

ModernVivo

University of Michigan

Website

MyLÚA Health

Cornell University

Website

Outmore Living

University of Texas

Website

Pathways

Harvard University

Website

Pediatrica Therapeutics 

University of Arkansas

LinkedIn

Perseus Materials

Stanford University

LinkedIn

Pike Robotics

University of Texas

LinkedIn

Quantanx

Arizona State University

Website

Shezza

San Diego State University

Website

Skali

Northwestern University

LinkedIn

Sygne Solutions

Rice University

Website

Thryft Ship

University of Georgia

Instagram

Tierra Climate

Rice University

Website

TrashTrap Sustainability Solutions

Visvesvaraya Technological University (India)

LinkedIn

UNCHAINED

North Carolina A&T State University

LinkedIn

Unsmudgeable

Babson College

Website

Vivicaly

University of Pennsylvania

Website

Zaymo

Brigham Young University

LinkedIn