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SUMMARY:Veterans Business Battle
DESCRIPTION:The Rice Veterans Business Battle (VBB) is the nation’s largest pitch competition for startups led by U.S. military veterans. Hosted by Rice University\, VBB connects veteran founders with mentorship\, investor exposure\, and the opportunity to compete for non-dilutive cash prizes. \nThe event is open to the entire community\, including veterans and civilians alike. Veteran founders may apply to participate through the VBB website\, and general event registration is available for those interested in attending. \nVBB takes place over two days: Day 1 at the Ion District and Day 2 at the Rice Business School. \nJoin us on April 8–9\, 2026\, to support veteran entrepreneurs and experience the country’s premier veteran-led startup competition. \nWebsite: https://business.rice.edu/vbb
URL:https://iondistrict.com/event/veterans-business-battle/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:3rd Party Registration,All Communities
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