Provider: MIT Solve
Status: Open · Global technology-based innovation challenges
Summary
MIT Solve’s 2027 Global Challenges invite teams to submit scalable, technology-based solutions, including to challenges in climate, learning and economic prosperity. Selected Solver teams receive funding, capacity-building and access to MIT Solve’s network.
At a glance
- Type: Global innovation challenge
- Status: Open
- Applications opened: September 22, 2026
- Deadline: November 2, 2026, 12 p.m. EST
- Solver Award: $10,000, plus additional prize opportunities
Who can apply
Teams worldwide can submit human-centered, technology-based solutions aligned with an open 2027 Global Challenge. Review the challenge-specific criteria and choose the challenge that best fits your solution.
What you get
- $10,000 grant for selected Solver teams
- Access to a pool of more than $1 million in additional prizes and funding opportunities
- Nine-month support program with coaching, workshops, resources and MIT Solve network access
Solver teams receive an average of about $40,000 following selection; actual awards vary.
Important dates
- Applications opened September 22, 2026, at 9 a.m. EDT.
- Submissions close November 2, 2026, at 12 p.m. EST.
How to apply
Choose the specific 2027 challenge that matches your solution, review its criteria and submit through MIT Solve.
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Last checked: October 3, 2026
Source: MIT Solve
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