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Entrepreneurial economics student wins famous Hult Prize and $1m in seed funding

20 September 2018

Four UCL students, one a BSc Economics student, set out to solve one of the world’s great food challenges.

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The challenge was to reduce the 350m tons of rice wasted annually. Now, having received support from UCL Innovation & Enterprise, they’ve won the Hult Prize and $1m in seed capital.

Read their story: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/hult-prize-2018