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The Big Idea Center has many virtual innovation events this fall. They will inspire you on your entrepreneurial journey, provide practical advice and build your network. Join us for one or all of them.
Diversity in Innovation Panel
Oct. 20, 5 p.m.
Join us for a panel discussing diversity in innovation and entrepreneurship. Hear from a panel of Black CEOs and technology leaders from the Pittsburgh region as we discuss the challenges that surround startup creation and representation within the startup community. Join in on the discussion.
She Creates
Oct. 29, 5 p.m.
What pressures do women entrepreneurs face in the business world and how do they navigate through those challenges? During She Creates we'll showcase women who hold leadership roles both within the Pittsburgh entrepreneurial community and beyond. Join us for Women's Entrepreneurship Week.
Big Idea Blast
Oct. 30 and 31
In this 24-hour, virtual weekend workshop, you will have a chance to work on your ideas and win unique prizes including a fast-pass to the final round of the Randall Family Big Idea Competition! Perfect your idea for future competitions.