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IFIA Magazine - Mar ch 2021 |

Do you want to discover the next generation of companies working to make the world better?
Harvard innovation labs invite you and your community to join them for the 2020 President’s
Innovation Challenge Awards Ceremony on May 21, which will be completely virtual for the first
time in its history.
Student and alumni teams from various Harvard schools have been working on their ventures
all semester and are currently fine-tuning their pitches. At the Awards Ceremony, they’ll
announce the 75,000$ grand prize and 25,000$ runner-up winner for each of the five tracks.
The new Executive Director Matt Segneri will announce this year’s winners who will take home
Bertarelli Foundation Prizes totaling 510,000$ in award money.
Since the event is now virtual, it’s also an incredible opportunity for those beyond Boston to
experience entrepreneurship and innovation happening at Harvard.
Discover the Harvard venture teams that are reimagining our world at the President’s Innovation
Challenge Virtual Awards Ceremony!
About this Event:
Change is constant, and the future was always unpredictable. When faced with the opportunities
and demands of the future, innovators respond with creativity and resolve.
On Thursday, May 21st, join the Harvard Innovation
Labs for the 2020 President’s Innovation Challenge
Awards Ceremony as we celebrate this year’s finalist
teams through an immersive, interactive virtual awards
experience focused on the better future that is to come.
Meet venture teams from across Harvard’s 13 schools
who are working at the intersections of science,
medicine, technology, society, and culture to develop
solutions to the world’s most pressing problems. 25
student and alumni teams will showcase their highly-
anticipated ventures, and our new Executive Director
Matt Segneri will announce who will take home Bertarelli
Foundation prizes totaling 510,000$.
Since this event is now virtual, it’s an incredible
opportunity for the social innovation community
beyond Boston to experience the Harvard Innovation
Labs. As the entrepreneurial landscape evolves,
curiosity will continue to drive us forward, deepening
...our connections to the world and each other. Come
see.. what our teams are building and stay curious with
us.
Please note: by registering, you agree to receive emails
about this event and future communications from the
i-lab.

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