Do you have an innovative start-up idea? Now is the time to bring it to life! Every year Science Park Graz organizes the Start-up Idea Competition to inspire and encourage innovators of all ages and backgrounds to realize their dreams.

What to expect?

• A chance to give your idea wings. 
  A chance to win a cash prize of €2,000 in one of six categories.
  Presenting your idea with a 3-minute pitch in front of an expert jury in Graz.
  The winners will be announced at an evening event to which all mentors and the startup community are invited, in addition to the participating startups.

🌱 In addition, you may also be recognized for your project’s positive climate impact, giving you the opportunity to win 2,000€ on top!

Apply under one of the following categories:

• Energy & Environment
• Mobility
• Health & Life Sciences
• Digital Economy & ICT
• Space

Deadline: 28th Februay 2025

They value and protect your intellectual property. Every idea submitted is safeguarded by their Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), which all participants, including those at Science Park Graz and the jury members, have signed.

More information and application