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Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Operating

Las Vegas-based food and drink company innovating for safer post-pandemic hospitality and entertainment.

Founded
1967
Location
Las Vegas, NV, US
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The Lee Business School at UNLV established the $1,000,000 Lee School Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to identify and support groundbreaking technologies and solutions aimed at enhancing safety in the food and beverage, hospitality, casino, sports and entertainment, and travel sectors in a post-pandemic world. This initiative focuses on making these industries safer for both employees and guests, addressing the evolving challenges brought about by global health crises.

Notable figures affiliated with the Lee Prize include esteemed faculty from the Lee Business School and industry experts who serve as judges and mentors. The prize has successfully funded several innovative projects that have significantly impacted safety protocols and operational efficiencies in the targeted industries. By fostering innovation, the Lee Prize has contributed to the resilience and adaptability of these sectors, ensuring they can thrive in a rapidly changing environment.

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When was Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship founded?

Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship was founded in 1967.

Where is Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship's headquarters located?

Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship's headquarters is located in Las Vegas, NV, US.

How many employees does Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship have?

Lee Prize for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has 50 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Classification

Ownership
  • Government
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Main Product
  • Innovation
  • Innovation Funding
Tags
  • Non-profit
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products