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The Corporate Startup Lab hosted its Third Annual Case Competition in the Fall of 2024!

Six teams representing Carnegie Mellon University, Case Western Reserve University, Colorado State University, University of Notre Dame, and Washington University in St. Louis participated in the final round in Pittsburgh at the Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business in front of a panel of distinguished judges.

In the end, the grand prize went to the team from Case Western, featuring Cassandra Groves, Shubhankar Sinha and Tejaswini Rane!

Leo Lian, Vera Li, Chengxing(Johnny) Zou placed second for Carnegie Mellon, and Kalyan Likith, Sandeep Kumar Reddy Anam, Qie (Michael) Wang, and Nandini Neelayyagari, FCA finished third for Washington St. Louis.

Please congratulate these individuals and all students that participated in the 2024 CSL/PNC Financial Wellness Case Competition!

The CSL Case Competition was the part of Corporate Startup Week October 23-25th, 2024 at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business.

Competition Theme: Financial Wellness

1.) Open to all U.S. based universities and colleges

2.) Open to All Graduate Students, 3-4 members allowed per team

3.) 6 Teams invited to the Final Round, Top 3 Teams will receive cash prizes

4.) 1st Place - $12,000, 1st Runner Up - $6,000, 2nd Runner Up - $2,000

2024 Competition Timeline

Applications Open August 12
Applications Ends September 20 (Midnight ET)
Prompts Released September 21 (Noon ET)
End of First Rounds October 4 (Midnight ET)
Finalists Announced October 9
Final Presentations October 23
Winners announced at the 2024 Corporate Entrepreneurship Forum on October 24th
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