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TEMBA Alum, eVapt Founder Discusses Acquisition, Entreprenuership Resources at McCombs

November 1st, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA News

Posted by Frederick Bangs

From McCombs Today
On Oct. 19 it was announced that MagnaQuest, a Hyderabad, India, company had acquired eVapt, an Austin company which has its roots with the Texas Evening MBA program (TEMBA). Both companies are involved in providing cloud computing solutions.
Shortly after the acquistion, TEMBA Director Trent Thurman interviewed Ranjit Nayak, MBA ‘07, who founded the [...]

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As Global Moot Corp Unfolds, Alumni Share Start-Up Stories, Value of Entrepreneurship Program

May 12th, 2009 · Filed under: McCombs News

Posted by Annette Dalla

From McCombs TODAY
Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to attend the Global Moot Corp competition taking place May 8-9 at the McCombs School of Business. The Moot Corp competition is the oldest and most prestigious business-plan competition in the country, and this year’s event features 40 teams from 11 countries vying for a grand-prize [...]

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FocalPop Wins 2009 Texas Moot Corp

February 23rd, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA News · Student News

Posted by Annette Dalla

From McCombs TODAY
FocalPop, a Web-based solution for finding quality stock photography, won the Texas round of the Moot Corp® competition, the new-venture competition hosted annually at the McCombs School of Business.
The win at the Feb. 18 competition earned FocalPop a berth in the Global Moot Corp competition, which will be held in Austin May 7-9. [...]

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