National Summit 2022

July 11-14 / In Person + Virtual Events

2018-02-07 Naperville North - Student Team-1

Shining the Spotlight on

Student Success

Uncharted Learning offers three options for students to compete for prizes. We encourage all students to participate, and work with their teachers to submit. Keep reading for more details on the opportunities.

Celebrate Students' Hard Work - Learn More:

INCubatoredu National Pitch
MME 'Build Your Own App'
The 'GritGrant'

8th Annual INCubatoredu National Pitch

The INCubatoredu National Pitch invites student teams to submit to pitch their businesses and compete for funding at a national level. Each team competing in the National Pitch must have completed the year-long INCubatoredu program, and are nominated by their school. This is a unique opportunity for INCubatoredu student teams to level up skills to compete for real funding from a panel of startup business investors at the national level.

2022 National Pitch Details

MobileMakersEdu Build Your Own App

This contest invites MobileMakersEdu students from our community to work independently or with up to two other MME students/grads to build an app that solves a problem they care about. This is an out of the classroom contest that encourages current MobileMakersEdu students to develop their own app which makes use of a new framework or Swift concept not covered in the MobileMakersEdu course. This app will demonstrate their knowledge of the Swift programming language and Xcode. Students submit their app along with a video, and three entries will win awesome prizes!

2022 Build Your Own App Contest

The 'GritGrant'

The McKenzie Family Foundation in partnership with Uncharted Learning is offering $2,500 grants to four high school students who demonstrate and personify perseverance and grit. Letters of recommendation should be submitted by the student's teacher, and no minimum GPA is required.

Contest Details | 2022 Contest Details

Ready to join us?

Check out past winners of INCubatoredu National Pitch

FYDER Filament believes that technological innovation and environmental consciousness should go hand in hand..

Fyder was determined to create a 3D printing filament that was entirely made of a diverted plastic waste stream. It extends the life of bulk bags, the plastic packing sacks discarded by the manufacturing industry, by turning them into spools of filament that can be used to design and develop new innovations. See the PROMO VIDEO.

Jamie Mayes, Timandra Rowan, Ava Guitierrez, Olivia Humphries, Alamo Heights High School, Alamo Heights, TX

More than a gift card, GiftE is the most advanced gifting system available!

GiftE is a free, interactive app for users to store, trade, send, and donate their gift cards. Businesses have the ability to use our NiftE Notices, which remind you to use your gift card whenever you walk by one of their stores and SwiftE Analytics to broaden their marketing efforts. GiftE was also recently announced as the winner of the Westie Award as Young Entrepreneur(s) of the Year! See their PROMO VIDEO.

Emily Weiner, Nina Velacheri, Radhika Gautam, Jash Desai, Amir Alaghehband, Leo Weihe, Westlake HS/Eanes ISD, Austin, TX

Walk Thru makes virtual reality accessible. Because exploration has no limits.

Unlimited VR streaming, all in one place. Keep seniors engaged. WalkThru can be a real game-changer for activity directors and residents alike.

Blake Reid, Amod Daherkar, Allen Lantz, Cameron Carlson, Niharika Dahal, Vista Ridge High School, Cedar Park, TX

TimeTek - a planner with unlimited possibilities to discover efficient time management

Time management app that uses advanced voice features and an interactive agenda to provide Generation Z students with a virtual personal assistant..

Tanvi Jammula and Sarah Naghmi, Academy of Engineering and Technology Lake High School, Leesburg, VA

Allergenius Baking Company...Anyone can eat it, everyone will love it!

Creating bake goods free of the 14 most common food allergens, and changing the baking industry from the inside out. You no longer have to make the choice between safe vs. tasty treats if you have a food allergy.

Madeline Cook, Josh James, Anya Ranjan, Wheaton North High School, Wheaton, IL

Evendtor solves a two-sided problem

Evendtor helps schools or other organizations easily and efficiently show appreciation for staff or students. At the same time, Evendtor provides opportunities for food truck vendors to get valuable revenue during slow seasons.

Jalen Ponder, Maggie Yoho, Jordan Diehl, Hononegah High School, Rockton, IL

Chore Champion is the solution to getting kids to do chores

A revolutionary mobile app to help families with chores. No more conflicts, children get rewards they care about.

Kayson Marler & Julian Sanchez, Loveland High School, Loveland, CO

“It‘s really cool to go out and really make a difference”

“All of us are really passionate about the environment, and a world free of plastic pollution. And, to solve a problem just using our own solution and creating a business out of it is really interesting.” Grace Maloney

Vrushti Joshi, Pranavi Karnati, Grace Maloney, Azrin Rahman, Lori Stone, Academy of Engineering and Technology, Leesburg, VA

GameTime Live...Don't just watch the game, play the game

GameTime is an app that allows sports fans to predict small outcomes as they unfold during a sporting event. Users compete against one another to win prize money.

Wes Mizell, Reed Senterfitt, Hudson Yancer, Thad Hutcheson, Ben Pankonien, Westlake High School, Austin, TX

Go for it! Submit to be a part of the National Pitch

Here’s how it works

Your team can submit to enter the National Pitch competition, officially launching in April, 2022.
The fine print (from 2021) is here, including rules and tips.