IT Arena Warsaw Startup Competition
Apply by Apr 1, 2026
About
Benefits
- 💰Prize MoneyTotal prize pool of $20,000, which is increasing.
- 🎤Investment OpportunitiesChance to compete for an expanding $5 million investment fund.
- 🌐Global ExposureOpportunity to showcase projects in front of international investors, increasing market and investment visibility.
- 🤝NetworkingGain valuable feedback and establish long-term partnerships through the competition.
- 🚀Strategic CollaborationAccess to collaboration opportunities with European funds and strategic partners via the IT Arena platform.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to startup teams from Ukraine, Europe, and other regions
- Must be a legally registered startup
- Applicable to general category startups and dual-use projects (civil and defense technology)
- Teams must submit an independent application and pass selection to participate in the competition
Participation Commitments
- Must attend the competition event in Warsaw, Poland
- Participants must present their projects to the judges and investors
Target Region
Target Sector
IT Arena Warsaw