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Join the Conrad School for this breakfast session as we celebrate Women in Entrepreneurship Day. Our early-morning fireside chat will include incredible women entrepreneurs working to improve health care for women. Hear what they're doing, learn about some of the challenges they face and what they see in store for the future.

Enjoy some coffee, breakfast and networking to start your day.

Welcome to the Problem Lab's Problem Pitch Fall 2025 Competition Finals 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 competition will take place Friday, December 5, 2025, from 12:00–2:00 pm in the Pearl Sullivan Engineering Pitch Space on the second floor. 

The student team finalists are:

• Cool Flash
• TaxBuddy
• Yogipop
• OBEL
• Sweet Sorrow
• HALO

The judges' panel includes:

• Nabil Fahel, Vice President, Communitech
• Kyle Faller, Co-founder and CEO, Intelline Inc.
• Julie Ellis, Founder and CEO

Register to join! 

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

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

Join us for a Conrad networking meetup with students from the Conrad E Co-op, BETS, BET 300, and MBET programs.

We’re excited to welcome Ryan Gallagher, CEO of Scribenote, an Enterprise Co-op alumni and winner of the Problem Pitch Competition, as our invited speaker. Ryan will share insights from his entrepreneurial journey and lessons learned while building his startup.

This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow students, alumni, and members of the Conrad community.

Register today! Spots are limited.