BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Innovation Works - ECPv6.8.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Innovation Works X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.innovationworks.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Innovation Works REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T210000 DTSTAMP:20241128T223731 CREATED:20231002T134024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T134120Z UID:5597-1697736600-1697749200@www.innovationworks.org SUMMARY:2023 UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge Final Showcase DESCRIPTION:Register Here.  \nJoin us for an evening of innovation and inspiration at the UpPrize 2023 Final Showcase on October 19 at 5:30 pm at the Carnegie Science Center. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate our nine UpPrize semi-finalists and be among the first to discover the trailblazing finalists poised to revolutionize the landscape! \nHear pitches from our 9 innovative semi-finalists and be with us as we announce our top three finalists who will be awarded prize monies of up to $150\,000 to grow their business. Then\, celebrate our winners and the social entrepreneurship and innovation community in southwestern Pennsylvania. \nThe UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge\, fully funded by the BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania and administered by Innovation Works\, returned for a sixth year to bridge the gap between the nonprofit and entrepreneurial communities and increase the number of impactful technology-based solutions targeted to critical social challenges. \nSince its launch in 2015\, the UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge has allocated more than $2.5 million in investments\, grants\, and technical assistance. The 2023 cycle will continue the mission of supporting impactful technology that improves nonprofit service delivery and the lives and experiences of people in the region. \nMeet our 2023 UpPrize Semi-Finalists: \nEconomic Justice Category: \n\nBLCK DYMND Rewards\nLotus Fertility Insurance\nSustainible\n\nRacial Equity Category: \n\nBehaivior AI\nde-bias\nKorion Health\n\nSustainability: \n\nFarm to Flame\nRussell General Contracting\nTesta-Seat URL:https://www.innovationworks.org/event/2023-upprize-social-innovation-challenge-final-showcase/ LOCATION:PA ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Works":MAILTO:events@innovationworks.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR