HOUSTON – (February 14, 2023) – Today, the Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie), at Rice University announced the launch of their startup accelerator program for Rice University students: Summer Venture Studio This summer, student teams will have the opportunity to work full-time with Lilie on their ventures in a dedicated co-working space […]
Farewell Summertime Siesta, Let’s Go Fall-time FIESTA!
Written by Edwina Kumi, Program Manager From Monday, August 29th to Thursday, September 1st, Lilie hosted the first-ever FIESTA, a festival for innovation, entrepreneurship, science, technology, and the arts! We welcomed over 200 attendees during the 4-day celebration with students, faculty, and alums representing various schools across Rice. Guests and attendees heard from peers and […]
Napier Rice Launch Challenge Winners 2022
We are so proud of all of the NRLC student startups that brought their all last night. The competition was fiercer than ever, and their months of hard work shone through. We’d like to give big congrats to last night’s champions! 1st Place – $35,000 Helix Earth Technologies: Rawand Rasheed Saving our planet by helping […]
The 6 Finalists That Will Be Competing At NRLC!
We’re excited to announce the 6 student ventures that will be moving on and competing at the NRLC Championships on April 20th! AutoEdge Founders Alfredo Costilla Reyes, Post-Doc – Computer Science, 2023, The DATA Lab led by Professor Ben Hu Kwei-Herng Lai, M.S. – Computer Science Daochen Zha, M.S. – Computer Science AutoEdge is an AI-powered quality […]