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Texas State Team Wins Another Top Business Plan Competition

SiliconHills

SioTex, a startup spun out of Texas State University in San Marcos, has won another business plan competition. This time the team won the $10,000 Grand Prize at the 2014 American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute business plan competition.

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How To Go Green on Your Next Building Project

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Sustainable, environmentally-friendly business practices have become a focus for many enterprises around the world, including real estate and construction. Green architecture and building methods are not as difficult to incorporate as they may seem. Green roofs are another innovation gaining more traction in energy efficiency.

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30 Entrepreneurs Forecast Where Their Business Will Be In Five Years

Hearpreneur

With improving awareness of our services within the Texas market, we plan to be able to expand our team and establish the framework for our roots in DFW. Photo Credit: Rob Greene. Thanks to Rob Greene, Price of Meat ! #18- This is my vision for the next 5-year business plan. Photo Credit: Arthur Worsley.

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RISE 2010 Registration Open

Austin Startup

The fourth annual Relationship and Information Series for Entrepreneurs (RISE) returns to Austin, Texas, March 1-5, 2010 with five full days of free sessions covering a wide range of topics of interest to aspiring, new and established entrepreneurs in all industries. RISE Funding Forum. RISE Fast Pitch Competition and the.

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Latinitas’ Startup Chica Conference Inspired Girls to Turn their ideas into Business

Austin Startup

Latinitas’ 4th annual Startup Chica Conference presented by eBay took place Saturday, October 20th, at the University of Texas-Austin McCombs School of Business, Robert B. Nine teams prepared pitches for the panel of judges were they showcased their companies logo, business plan, and predicted revenue. Rowling Hall.

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Do I need a PPM for my startup’s financing?

Austin Startup

PPMs are lengthy documents that include risk factors, financial projections, business plan information, etc. All money is green and, particularly for early angel money, you need to be respectful of the expectations that angels bring to the table; even if they’re ‘off market.’ In dense startup ecosystems, PPMs are rare.

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The LeanLaunch Pad at Stanford – Class 8: Key Resources, Activities and Expense Model

Steve Blank

This week the team started investigating whether the spectral reflectance curves of healthy green plants are different from weeds, and if so could an infrared Hyperspectral imaging camera be better suited than their current visible light camera for weed/plant recognition. They worked on understanding their partners.