Competition
Startup competitions provide founders with opportunities to showcase their ideas, gain recognition, and win funding or rewards. These programs often include pitching rounds, mentorship, and networking opportunities with investors and industry experts
Last updated: April 2026
The Moonshots for Development (M4D) Open Innovation Challenge is a global innovation challenge + multi-phase grant program designed to support…
FutureX is a flagship startup platform + accelerator-style program by Campus Fund in partnership with Google Cloud, focused on building…
The BioVerse Challenge 2025 is a global accelerator-style innovation program hosted on the Startup India platform in collaboration with Thermo…
What is the program: The R|Elan™ Circular Design Challenge (CDC) is a global innovation competition focused on promoting sustainability and…
Innovate for Impact Challenge
ExpiredWhat is the program: The Innovate for Impact Challenge is a global startup competition by the World Food Prize Foundation…
The AP-AER Mission Hackathon is a state-wide, deployment-driven innovation challenge designed to identify and scale alternate energy solutions across key…
The Global Arts Prize (GAP) is an international recognition and funding initiative by the Global Leaders Institute designed to support…
BIOPACKATHON 2026 is a national-level innovation challenge launched by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Department of Consumer…
The 5G Innovation Hackathon 2026 is a national-level innovation challenge launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications,…