Four undergraduate students from the C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston bested teams from across the U.S. that included MBA and Ph.D. participants to take the grand prize at the Baylor New Venture Competition in March.
For the first time, the University of Houston C. T. Bauer College of Business’ Cougar Investment Fund exceeded $1 million in quarterly earnings.
The startup and small business community is rapidly growing in Houston and the C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston is fostering this growth by connecting students with the resources and contacts they need with 3 Day Startup (3DS).
Tri Nguyen, a 19-year-old Bauer College entrepreneurship junior who started a company that is developing an artificial pancreas to treat type-1 diabetes, is being backed with a $5,000 investment by a venture capital fund founded by an executive chairman of Google.
With the help of a dozen students from the C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston, more than 10,000 people in Peru could have access to electricity very soon.
Four students from the C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston are learning the inner workings of finance and management in the nation’s capital as “Bauer in D.C.” interns.