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SUMMARY:Inaugural RSVF Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://lu.ma/ximv7zzi​ \nJoin RSVF for the first-ever Annual Conference hosted by the Rice Student Venture Fund (RSVF) — a celebration of Rice University’s thriving entrepreneurial spirit and the rising generation of student-led innovation. \n​This exclusive gathering brings together founders\, investors\, product builders\, and ecosystem leaders for a high-energy evening of storytelling\, deal flow\, and community-building in Houston’s innovation corridor. \n​🔍 What to Expect: \n\n​Live Startup Demos & Networking : Mingle with founders and explore emerging products built by Rice students\, alumni\, and researchers.\n​Opening Remarks & RSVF Fund Update: Get an inside look into our latest investments\, what we’ve learned\, and where we’re headed next.\n​Keynote Fireside Chat: A candid conversation with a renowned founder on his experience & the future of venture creation at universities.\n​Builder–Investor Panel: “Scaling from Campus to Market” – Featuring VCs\, student founders\, and ecosystem operators discussing funding\, PMF\, and growth.\n​Networking (7:00 – 8:00 PM): Informal conversations between investors and student founders\, plus networking over food & drinks.\n\n​🎯 Who Should Attend: \n\n​Student & Alumni Founders: Building something bold or exploring next steps? Come pitch\, demo\, and connect.\n​Investors & Accelerators: Discover deal-ready founders and promising ideas from Rice’s growing venture ecosystem.\n​Faculty\, Staff\, & Mentors: Support innovation and meet the future of university-born entrepreneurship.\n​Houston Innovators & Community Leaders: Be part of the momentum bridging Rice with the broader tech scene.\n\n\n​✅ How to Join:\nSpots are limited. RSVP now to secure your place and receive detailed event logistics\, parking info\, and updates. \n​📩 Questions or Interested in Sponsorship?\nContact Jacob [jts14@rice.edu] or Pranai [pr21@rice.edu] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n \n 
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/inaugural-rsvf-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Ion – Forum Stairs\, 4201 Main St.\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,Academic Network,Corporate Innovators,Founders & Startups,General Community,Investors & Capital,Networking
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