Competition & Award
AI for Good Innovation Factory
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About
The AI for Good Innovation Factory is a global accelerator competition organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) aimed at startups leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve education accessibility and quality. Participants will benefit from global exposure, funding connections, expert mentorship, and the opportunity to showcase their projects at the 2026 Geneva AI for Good Global Summit. This opportunity is open to startups from all countries, encouraging innovative solutions in the EdTech sector.
Benefits
- 🌐 Global Exposure
- Opportunity to participate in a global project roadshow
- 💰 Funding Connections
- Access to funding opportunities and investor connections
- 🎓 Expert Mentorship
- Guidance from industry experts and mentors
- 🎤 Media Exposure
- Increased visibility through media coverage
- 🚀 Summit Participation
- Selected projects can participate in the 2026 Geneva AI for Good Global Summit final roadshow
Eligibility Criteria
- 🌍 Geographic Eligibility
- Open to startups from all countries globally
- 💼 Business Focus
- Must utilize artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced algorithms
- 📈 Impact Goal
- Aimed at enhancing global education accessibility, inclusivity, and quality
Participation Commitments
- 📍 Application Submission
- Must submit an application through the provided link
- 🎤 Pitch Requirement
- Selected startups may need to pitch at the final roadshow event
Target Region
Open to startups from all countries worldwide
Target Sector
Focused on EdTech, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)