Technology and business merge at UW Burrill Competition
MADISON The seventh annual The main goal is to give students ac...Winner of Burrill competition courted by North Carolina investors
Din and Newport stand in front of the display promoting their winning business pla...Though Weakening, Biotech IPO Market Still Viable, Burril & Co. Says
These lists allow me to arrange information into tidy boxes in some meaningful order for others (or at least to make better sense out of the information for myself). While my list propensity didnt come from David Letterman, his show enlightened me about how li...Romanian Student Leverages Burrill Competition to Accomplish Her Dream
Madison, Wis. - The instant Anca Copaescu, then a second-year MBA in the University of Wisconsin's School of Business, heard about the 2001 G. Steven Burrill Technology Business Plan Competition, she knew she wanted to enter. It wasn't just the prospect of winning $10,000 - though the money definitely got her attention. It was the sudden realization that this was a chance to fulfill one of her de...Romanian Student Leverages Burrill Competition to Accomplish Her Dream
Though she was convinced that the business plan competition was exactly the right vehicle for starting a real business, Copaescu still needed to come up with a real business idea for the competition. So, after registering her "team" in November of 2000, she began recruiting individuals who might bring with them a compelling business concept. She first enlisted the help of her friend, Florentina P...Students Win Burrill Competition With Plan for Renewable Energy
Madison, WI - First prize of $10,000 in the G. Steven Burrill Technology Business Plan Competition Friday was awarded to Virent Energy Systems, Inc., represented by Shailesh Ghimire, a second-year MBA student, and Mustapha Ould Eleya, a second-year MBA with a PhD in food science. Virent Energy Systems offers a biotech process for creating electricity using biomass products like rice hulls and whe...Romanian Student Leverages Burrill Competition to Accomplish Her Dream
MADISON - The instant Anca Copaescu, then a second-year MBA in the University of Wisconsin's School of Business, heard about the 2001 G. Steven Burrill Technology Business Plan Competition, she knew she wanted to enter. It wasn't just the prospect of winning $10,000 - though the money definitely got her attention. It was the sudden realization that this was a chance to fulfill one of her deepest...