Competition & Award
Infineon Startup Challenge 2026
Apply by May 27, 2026
About
A startup challenge focused on humanoid robotics, offering early-stage companies the chance to develop innovative solutions with access to prototyping tools, technical support, and mentorship. Participants will engage in workshops and pitch events, culminating in a Demo Day where they can showcase their results to industry experts and investors.
Benefits
- 🔧Prototyping ToolsAccess to Infineon’s prototyping tools for development
- 🤝Technical SupportReceive technical support and mentoring from industry experts
- 📚WorkshopsParticipation in workshops designed to enhance skills and knowledge
- 🎤Pitch EventsOpportunity to present at pitch events to attract potential investors
Eligibility Criteria
- Early-stage companies and founder teams from around the world
- Startups working in humanoid robotics and physical AI applications
- Focus on advanced sensing, environmental perception, and motion control technologies
Participation Commitments
- Must engage in a multi-month development process
- Attendance at a kick-off workshop in Dresden, Germany on June 18-19, 2026 is required
- Presentation of results at Demo Day in Graz, Austria on October 6-7, 2026 is mandatory
Target Region
Global
Target Sector
Robotics
Infineon Technologies