Rice University and Google Public Sector are partnering to launch the Rice AI Venture Accelerator (RAVA) in Texas.RAVA will connect AI-first startups with leading enterprises in healthcare, energy, transportation, and the public sector.Through this partnership, RAVA startups will have direct access to Google Cloud's AI experts, computing power, and sandbox services.Google Public Sector will provide dedicated training to RAVA startups to maximize their AI literacy and industry adoption.