Big Idea Competition Showcase - Diamond Kinetics Guest Speaker

The annual Randall Family Big Idea event showcase is happening on April 2nd from 4 to 6 pm. Entrepreneurs from Pitt will be competing for $100,000 in cash prizes for their innovative ideas. During the showcase, finalists will present to a panel of expert judges along with Pitt students, faculty, alumni, entrepreneurs, investors, and program sponsors.
At this year's showcase, Diamond Kinetics, the RCI company that is revolutionizing baseball techniques with their Swing Tracker technology, will be a guest speaker. The event is free, but those interested in attending the showcase should register here.

Here are some more details and information about the competition:

Mission
The annual Randall Family Big Idea Competition is an experience-based learning opportunity offered to all University of Pittsburgh undergraduate and graduate students across all schools and departments. Since its inception in 2009, the competition has attracted hundreds of interdisciplinary teams seeking to bring their big ideas to market.

Objectives

• Stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship at the University of Pittsburgh
• Support University of Pittsburgh students in launching and growing new business ventures in western Pennsylvania
• Provide a forum for emerging student entrepreneurs to network with potential advisors, partners, customers and funders
• Highlight the expanding entrepreneurial culture at Pitt to the university community, the region and prospective students

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