Competition & Award
KPMG Global Tech Innovator 2026
Apply by May 22, 2026
About
A competition designed for technology entrepreneurs transitioning from startup to growth phase, offering national and global exposure, mentorship, and networking opportunities with industry leaders and investors. Participants will have the chance to validate their innovations and gain recognition while competing for a place in the global final.
Benefits
- πNational and Global ExposureExposure to industry experts, investors, and potential partners
- πValidation and RecognitionRecognition as a finalist or potential winner in pitch competitions
- π€Networking OpportunitiesConnect with fellow tech innovators and industry professionals
- π§βπ« Access to MentorshipGuidance from KPMG experts throughout the competition
- πMedia CoverageEnhance visibility and attract customers through media exposure
- πLearning OpportunitiesGain feedback and insights during interactions throughout the competition.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be technology entrepreneurs transitioning from startup to growth phase
- Must have developed innovative, proven technologies
- Must have established robust business models and demonstrated traction with potential to scale globally.
Participation Commitments
- Must complete and submit the application by the deadline
- Must be available to attend the National Competition in person on June 30, 2026
- Must be prepared for the global final in November 2026 if selected.
Target Region
Global
Target Sector
Technology
KPMG Ireland, KPMG International