Review the bios and profiles of the industry advisors who will be participating in the clinic on November 9th.
Groundbreaking Innovations and Inspiring Innovators at Big Ideas Pitch Day
Seven “Big Ideas” to Change The World: Grand Prize Pitch Day Previews
Social entrepreneurs envision a better world — one with accessible healthcare and education, clean water and medicine. They ask themselves difficult questions like: How can I make a more sustainable and equitable future?
LiquidGoldConcept Wins Big Ideas 2020 Scaling Up Contest
When UC Berkeley alumna Anna Sadovnikova launched her successful social enterprise devoted to helping pregnant mothers overcome the challenges of breastfeeding, she never expected that she would need to reinvent the entire program -- transforming an in-person breastfeeding simulator into a virtual training program.
Big Ideas “Scaling Up” Pitch Contest (June 23)
On June 23, the Big Ideas Contest will host its inaugural Scaling Up Grand Prize Pitch competition via Zoom 1:00-2:30 PM PST, featuring four remarkable teams competing for the $25,000 top prize.
Curiosity, Compassion, and Commitment Define 2019-2020 Big Ideas Innovators
Over the past eight months, this year's Big Ideas winners have endured through the chaos caused by the October wildfires (seem like ages ago, right?), the unprecedented COVID-19 health crisis, and the shutdowns and global disruptions that ensued.
2020 Big Ideas Award Winners Announced!
In November 2019, the Big Ideas Contest received a record 438 pre-proposal applications, representing over 1,200 students across 12 campuses. After a preliminary round, 43 teams were advanced to the final round.
Amplifying Marginalized Voices through Film
Skylar Economy, independent filmmaker and co-founder and director of Photogénie Films, notices a gap in the stories large media companies tell.
Big Ideas Mentor and Innovation Ambassador: Breaking Down Barriers for Social Entrepreneurs
As a new media professional, working with emerging technologies and Big Ideas Mentor and Innovation Ambassador, Parul Wadhwa says social innovation can improve the lives of marginalized communities.
