Hosted annually by the UT Dallas Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the BIC brings the best undergraduate and graduate students together from all disciplines, alongside top research faculty and alumni to pitch the most innovative startups and ideas in front of their peers and a panel of esteemed judges for cash and scholarship awards.

The 2021 competition will award winners in 4 tracks:

  • Student
  • Alumni
  • Research Commercialization
  • UTSW Biotech+

Program highlights include:

  • Over 1,000 attendees each year
  • $100,000+ in prize money and scholarships
  • Past winners have gone on to win other state or national competitions and formed companies that have raised venture capital, generated revenue, and created jobs

**Attend in person at UT Dallas or watch the event live stream.

Edith O'Donnell Arts & Technology Building (ATC), Lecture Hall
800 W. Campbell Road, Richardson, Texas 75080-3021

Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Naveen Jindal School of Management, Office of Research and Innovation
Dresden Goldberg
Email
9728835130

UTD strives to create inclusive and accessible events in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require an accommodation to fully participate in this event, please contact the event coordinator (listed above) at least 10 business days prior to the event. If you have any additional questions, please email ADACoordinator@utdallas.edu and the AccessAbility Resource Center at accessability@utdallas.edu.

  • Nikhil Bharadwaj
  • Srijan Vyas
  • Esosa Aimuyo
  • Gaurav Julka

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