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investing in
the future, at Rice.
"We choose to go to the moon." - John F. Kennedy Jr, Rice University, 1962
Our Values
Founded in fall 2023, Rice Student Venture Fund is a student-run venture capital firm that aims to bring together students, professors, alumni, and university initiatives to support homegrown startups while providing students with an unparalleled learning opportunity.
Value Creation
Create lasting opportunities and build long term value.
One-of-a-kind Experience
Provide unique learning and career opportunities for Rice Students.
Perpetual Growth
Expand the Rice Entrepreneurship and Venture Ecosystem
Empowered Innovation
Support creative problem-solving and transformative ideas, fostering a culture of innovation.
Collaborative Leadership
Build strong partnerships and develop leadership skills through teamwork and engagement.

“Fostering an unparalleled learning opportunity for Rice students by providing early stage funding while supporting founders within and beyond the Rice network.”
- RSVF Mission Statement
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