VIDEO | Funding & Futures

How do you turn a great idea into a financially sound innovation? What makes a project not just imaginative—but sustainable?

Join host, Joey Segura, Conrad Challenge Manager, as he’s joined by Dr. Andrew Beck, Manager of Economic Analysis at Equinor, and a Conrad Challenge Alumni guest for an engaging, real-world discussion on how innovators can think like entrepreneurs. Together, they’ll unpack the essentials of building a strong financial foundation—from understanding value and risk to planning for growth and longevity.

  • Understanding project value and financial fundamentals
  • Building realistic budgets and cost estimates
  • Managing risk, trade offs, and sustainability in innovation

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