This document summarizes the first edition of the Quebec Seeks Solutions conference, an open innovation event held in Quebec. It describes the 4-step process: 1) posting problems, 2) broadcasting problems, 3) finding and motivating solvers, and 4) seeking solutions through collaboration. Key outcomes included new ideas generated, confirmed ideas, networking, and a better understanding of problems. Feedback was positive about the experience and outcomes, which included new product ideas and a merged problem between two participants. The document concludes that the goals of democratizing open innovation and validating its value creation were achieved.