Kieran Richards (left) and Justin Houts won the 2026 Kentucky Intercollegiate Pitch Competition. The University of Louisville continually redefines student success, both in and out of the classroom, and UofL School of Medicine students Justin Houts and Kieran Richards are living proof of this. Houts and Richards recently won the “developed” category in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Pitch competition, the state’s largest competition for student entrepreneurs.