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Rice University Business Plan Competition Winners Barry Khan, CEO, Andrew Mills and Jitendra Dalva of qcue, ring the NASDAQ Closing Bell
June 13, 2008 - Rice University Business Plan Competition Winners - qcue
About this Marketsite Event:
Rice University Business Plan Competition Winners Rice University Business Plan Competition Winners Barry Khan, CEO, Andrew Mills and Jitendra Dalva, preside over the Closing Bell.

Joining them will be Brad Burke, Managing Director of Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, Mary Lynn Fernau, Marketing Director of Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship and Tracye McDaniel, Chief Operating Officer of Greater Houston Partnership.

About Rice University Business Plan Competition: Rice University Business Plan Competition is the largest and richest intercollegiate business plan competition in the world. During the competition's seven-year history, 35% of teams (66 out of 192 past competitors) have gone on to successfully launch their business. More than $50 million in capital has been raised by Rice Business Plan Competition participant companies. There are 170 judges on our judging panel consisting of "who's who" of the investor, venture capital, entrepreneur, & business community. 76% of our judges said that they were considering investing in a 2008 competitor.

About qcue:

qcue is the business plan team from The University of Texas- Austin and the grand prize winner of the Rice Business Plan Competition. qcue is a dynamic pricing solution for concert promoters, sports teams, and venues. Its software application transforms existing box offices into electronic markets by implementing elements of airline pricing and NASDAQ trading to provide dynamic pricing based on market conditions, while hosting a secondary market which is seamlessly integrated with the primary market.

For more information about Rice University Business Plan Competition Winners please visit www.qcue.net.

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