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ESA Φ-Lab 2nd Grand Marathon

A global competition inviting innovators to develop AI-enabled Earth Observation solutions that enhance civilian protection and disaster response, offering up to €215K in prizes, coaching, and international exposure. 

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ASML EMERGING INNOVATOR AWARD

A new global contest for visionary entrepreneurs developing breakthrough technologies that advance the capabilities, performance, and scalability of next‑generation high‑tech and complex systems.

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L’ORÉAL GREEN SCIENCES INCUBATOR STARTUP CALL 2026

Apply to the Green Sciences Incubator Startup Call 2026 by L’Oréal R&I and Genopole. Seeking low-carbon, bio-based innovations for cosmetics. Applications close May 6.

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ESA Φ-Lab Grand Marathon

A competition empowering innovators to use Earth Observation data and advanced technologies to tackle climate and public health challenges impacting vulnerable populations. 

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