OwlSpark
Revision as of 19:42, 28 October 2015 by imported>Carlin
Bio Information:
- Official Website: [1]
- Founded in 2013
- Current Board of Directors: Brad Burke, Kaz Karwowski, Tom Kraft, Ray Simar, Kerri Smith [2]
- For direct questions about the organization, please follow this link to the OwlSpark contact page: [3]
About:
OwlSpark is a program that allows Rice students, faculty, staff, and recent alumni to launch their own companies.
The program is as follows:
- a 12-week summer program for up to 10 startup teams, including:
- curriculum
- collaborative working space
- monthly living stipend
- industry mentorship
- Following the summer program, startup teams participate in the Bayou Startup Showcase [4] to showcase their businesses
OwlSpark also works in collaboration Houston’s startup community to promote entreneurship and innovation at the city and state levels.
