startup /systems-design-engineering/ en Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch /systems-design-engineering/events/quantum-valley-investmentsr-problem-pitch <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/systems-design-engineering/users/engavco1" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" content="engavco1" xml:lang="">Engineering Ad…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Fri, 02/28/2020 - 15:21</span> <section class="uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col uw-contained-width"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <p class="MsoPlainText"> The Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch Finals are almost here! </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> Register for the pitch finals to come out and watch the teams pitch their problems to a panel of judges. The top teams will earn R&D funding to support the development of a solution to the problems they pitched. </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> Teams will have 5 minutes to pitch their problem, followed by Q&A from the judges. Come out and watch student pitch their research on some important problems facing industries and organizations. </p><p class="MsoPlainText"> </p><div class="uw-media media media--type-uw-mt-image media--view-mode-uw-vm-standard-image" data-width="1000" data-height="731"> <img src="/systems-design-engineering/sites/default/files/uploads/images/problem_lab_audience_posters_cropped_copy_2.png" width="1000" height="731" alt="Quantum Valley Investments® Problem Pitch Banner" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> Fri, 28 Feb 2020 20:21:08 +0000 Engineering Advancement Coop 603 at /systems-design-engineering Building a Canadian Startup in California /systems-design-engineering/events/building-canadian-startup-california <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Building a Canadian Startup in California </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/systems-design-engineering/users/aeguderi" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Amanda Guderian</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Wed, 05/08/2019 - 13:55</span> <section class="uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col uw-contained-width"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <p> </p><div class="uw-media media media--type-uw-mt-image media--view-mode-uw-vm-standard-image" data-width="500" data-height="338"> <img src="/systems-design-engineering/sites/default/files/uploads/images/cali_event_banner.jpg" width="500" height="338" alt="work group" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /></div> <p> President and Vice-Chancellor, Feridun Hamdullahpur invites you to join fellow UݮƵ alumni at the new offices of Embark Technology as we bring together industry experts (who just happen to be former ݮƵ students!) for a panel discussion on the challenges of “Building a Canadian Startup in California.” </p><p> <strong>Panelists</strong> </p><ul><li> Jay Shah, BASc ’11, Director Velocity, University of ݮƵ - Moderator  </li><li> Rosco Hill, BASc’03, CEO, Perpetua Labs and Founder, Blend Labs </li><li> Alex Rodrigues, former UW Student, CEO & Co-Founder, Embark Technology </li><li> Alexa Roeper, current Science student @ UW, CEO & Co-Founder, Penta Medical </li><li> Marcelo Cortes, former Math/Computer Science student @ UW, CTO & Co-Founder, Faire </li></ul><p> <strong> Agenda</strong> </p><p> 7:00 - 7:30 Registration<br /> 7:30 - 8:30 Remarks & Panel Discussion<br /> 8:30 - 9:30 Networking </p><p> Space is limited so register early.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> Wed, 08 May 2019 17:55:20 +0000 Amanda Guderian 537 at /systems-design-engineering