# Stern Alum Nihal Parthasarathi ('08) and his co-founded venture CourseHorse are featured

1 School News July 19, 2013 ![Poets and Quants logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_036687.gif?itok=YuUEYfSP)>

Excerpt from [Poets & Quants](http://poetsandquants.com/2013/07/19/startup-success-without-the-mba/) -- "In 2011, Stern gave CourseHorse $75,000 for winning the Audience Choice Award at its 12th Annual New Venture Competition. ... 'I went to undergrad at Stern and I benefited tremendously from it,' Parthasarathi says."

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