Problem Pitch Competition: Spring 2025

Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business - E7 2357
Friday, Aug 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM  - 3:00 PM EDT 
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Event Details

Join us for the Problem Lab's Problem Pitch Spring 2025 Competition hosted and sponsored by the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business.

The Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch competitions challenge students to research an important problem and pitch their research to a panel of judges. Funding of $7,500 is awarded to support the student team that demonstrates the most thorough understanding of their chosen problem to develop a solution.

The Student Teams FINALISTS are:
$Billion Problem category
  • Citrus - A. Amechi, Engineering
  • Falcon - I. Tan, Environment, D. Hood, Mathematics, M. Zhang, Engineering
  • Evolv - N. Cheng, Science

Open Problem category
  • ClickNShare - H. So, Health
  • The Trust Gap - A. Salsali, A. Garcia Polo, Engineering
  • Systemic Financial Infrastructure - J. Jin, Mathematics

Judges Panel:
  • Felix Arndt, Eyton Director, Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business,
  • Sharlene He, Assistant Professor, Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business,
  • Monica Tsang, Master's Program Student, Systems Design Engineering


Register today to secure your spot on Friday, August 1!


For further information, please see links below:

https://uwaterloo.ca/entrepreneurship/waterloo-ventures/problem-lab
https://uwaterloo.ca/conrad-school-entrepreneurship-business/graduate-students/master-business-entrepreneurship-and-technology
https://uwaterloo.ca/conrad-school-entrepreneurship-business/undergraduate-students/enterprise-co-op

Location

Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business - E7 2357
200 University Avenue West, Engineering 7, 2nd Floor, Conrad School Hub 2357 Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 CA

Tickets

Type
Price
Problem Pitch Competition
Free

Organizer Details

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Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business

The Conrad School is an immersive educational environment for entrepreneurs. Located within Canada's most innovative university, in a region ranked among the top startup ecosystems in the world, the Conrad School is the academic engine for entrepreneurship at University of Waterloo, offering entrepreneurship education to undergraduate and graduate students in all faculties.