“Launch Your College Startup in Houston—with Global Reach”
TiE U Houston combines Houston’s vibrant startup ecosystem with TiE Global’s resources—mentorship, boot camps, workshops, and a pathway to a $50K+ global pitch competition.
Press release regarding 2024 TiE U Houston program
What is TiE U Houston?
- Local 6‑month accelerator for student founders—mentoring, skill-building workshops, pitch practice, and access to funding.
Eligibility & Format
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Open to current undergrad/grad students or recent grads (within 2 years). The program includes local boot camps, pitch prep sessions, city-level finals, and—if selected—a spot in the global finals.
Local & Global Benefits:
- Houston member mentoring + global mentor access
- Pitch practice and jury feedback
- Boot camps, network sessions, and demo opportunities
- Cash & in-kind prizes; chance to compete for $50K+ global prize