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Randall Family Big Idea Competition

Randall Family Big Idea Competition

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniapitt.edu

Overview

Randall Family Big Idea Competition is an annual student innovation competition hosted by the University of Pittsburgh's Big Idea Center that provides mentorship and awards grant funding to student-led startups.

Year Founded

2009

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

pitt.edu

Investments

Randall Family Big Idea Competition investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Hoth IntelligenceMay 2022GrantCo-investor
Korion HealthApr 2022GrantCo-investor
Pathway Accessibility Solutions, Inc.-GrantCo-investor

Key People

Kendra H. Oliver

Managing Director of Hub for AI and Data Science Leadership, Managing Director of Data Science

Phil Spinella

Co Director, Trauma and Transfusion Medicine Research Center at the University of Pittsburgh

Dominique Arion

Research Principal Senior

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HeadquartersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Year Founded2009

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