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ABB Startup Challenge 2026
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Funding / Offer
Six-month non-equity collaboration, up to USD 30,000 collaboration funding, ABB experts, shared labs, pilot/customer test case and go-to-market exploration
scheduleDurationDeadline: 2026 applications closed; challenge journey listed Feb–Apr 2026 and collaboration May–Oct 2026
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Deadline: 2026 applications closed; challenge journey listed Feb–Apr 2026 and collaboration May–Oct 2026
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Six-month non-equity collaboration, up to USD 30,000 collaboration funding, ABB experts, shared labs, pilot/customer test case and go-to-market exploration
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Competitive
infoAbout this program
Corporate proof-of-concept challenge seeking startup solutions in electrification, smart buildings, power, motion and industrial digitalisation tracks.
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Six-month non-equity collaboration, up to USD 30,000 collaboration funding, ABB experts, shared labs, pilot/customer test case and go-to-market exploration
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ABB
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1 items- check_circleStartups able to pitch a proof-of-concept solution against an announced ABB track; selected winners enter the collaboration route.
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