Laura Furr Mericas
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Managing Editor at 225 Magazine
Freelance writer from down on the Bayou (City) 🐊 Wife + mom + dog mom. Words: @TexasMonthly @ArchDigestPRO @HoustoniaMag. Alumna: @MedillSchool @lsuswimdive
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1 week ago |
houston.innovationmap.com | Laura Furr Mericas
Celebrating its 25th year, the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship hosted the celebrated Rice Business Plan Competition this month, doling out more than $2 million in investment and cash prizes to the top-performing teams.
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sanantonio.culturemap.com | Brandon Watson |Laura Furr Mericas
A beloved San Antonio company has been named to Fortune’s third annual list of America’s Most Innovative Companies, joining another 24 from the state of Texas. Local grocery giant H-E-B ranks No. 201. The group of 300 companies nationwide was rated based on production innovation, process innovation, and innovation culture, according to Fortune. In partnership with Statista, the magazine considered IP portfolios, employee, expert and customer opinions; and many other factors.
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houston.innovationmap.com | Laura Furr Mericas
Five student-founded startups have been named finalists for Rice University's prestigious pitch competition, hosted by Rice University’s Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship later this month The teams will compete for a share of $100,000 in equity-free funding at the H. Albert Napier Rice Launch Challenge (NRLC), a venture competition that features Rice University's top student-founded startups. The competition is open to undergraduate, graduate, and MBA students at Rice.
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austin.culturemap.com | Laura Furr Mericas
Texas ranks above average — but outside the top 10 — in a new index that ranks the most innovative states. To come up with its Most and Least Innovative States ranking, personal finance website WalletHub looked at 25 key indicators of innovation for the 50 states and the District of Columbia. These include a state’s share of STEM professionals, research and development spending per capita, and the proliferation of tech companies.
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2 weeks ago |
energycapitalhtx.com | Laura Furr Mericas
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