Nanochallenge poses itself as an entrepreneurship wombУ” which involves important players in the nanotech field, such as talented researchers, entrepreneurs, mentors, venture capitalists, business angels and successful start-ups in an environment that fosters aspiring business ideas.

The competition aims at uncovering breakthrough nanotechnology applications and attracting the best entrepreneurial talents, in order to create an active environment enhancing the nanotechnology innovation process and to give participants an actual opportunity to create a start-up company.

Anybody from anywhere who has an innovative and high-growth Nanotechnology business idea can participate and try to win the Grand Prize of about 300,000.

The Nanochallenge business plan competition in its first edition managed to attract participants from important Universities and Research Centres around the world. Our past participants consider Nanochallenge a great opportunity that has sharpened their business insight and provided them with the necessary skills, network and competences to conquer the international nanotech arena.