2026
President’s Innovation Challenge
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All
15
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Aerospace and Defense
1
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Agriculture
3
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Aid and Relief
1
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Biotech and Life Sciences
1
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Biotech and Therapeutics
14
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Business Services
1
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Climate and Sustainability
2
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Consumer Products and Packaged Goods
4
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Digital Health
6
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Diversity,
Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
1
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
1
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Ecommerce
1
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Education and Learning
2
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Education Technology
1
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Electronics and Hardware
2
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Energy, Oil, and Renewables
4
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Finance and Insurance
4
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Government and Civic Engagement
3
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Healthcare Delivery
6
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Legal
1
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Medical Devices and Hardware
13
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Mentorship and youth development
3
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Public Health and Global Health
1
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Real Estate and Housing
1
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Software/App
4
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Transportation and Logistics
1
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All
15
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2012 PIC Grand Prize
1
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2012 PIC Runner Up
1
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2013 PIC Grand Prize
1
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2013 PIC Runner Up
2
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2014 PIC Grand Prize
3
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2014 PIC Runner Up
4
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2016 PIC Grand Prize
1
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2016 PIC Runner Up
2
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2017 PIC $25K Winner
2
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2017 PIC $75K Winner
3
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2018 PIC $25K Winner
1
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2018 PIC $75K Winner
1
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2018 PIC Crowd Favorite
1
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2019 AVF
3
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2019 PIC $25K Winner
3
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2019 PIC $75K Winner
3
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2019 SIFF
1
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2020 AVF
5
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2020 PIC $25K Winner
5
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2020 PIC $75K Winner
4
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2020 SIFF
4
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2021 PIC $25K Winner
4
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2021 PIC $75K Winner
4
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2021 SIFF
1
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2022 AVF
1
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2022 PIC $25K Winner
4
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2022 PIC $75K Winner
5
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2022 SIFF
2
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2023 AVF
2
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2023 PIC $25K Winner
5
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2023 PIC $75K Winner
3
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2023 SIFF
2
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2024 Ingenuity Award Winner
5
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2024 PIC $25K Winner
5
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2024 PIC $75K Winner
5
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2024 SIFF
1
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2025 Health Care + Life Sciences Finalist (A+A)
1
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2025 Ingenuity Award Winner
5
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2025 PIC $25K Winner
5
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2025 PIC $75K Winner
5
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2025 SIFF
2
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Beaver Health, Inc.
Engaging older loved ones in stimulating, culturally responsive activities to boost cognition and quality of life.
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Bullseye Biosciences
By leveraging competition and evolution, Bullseye aims to transform therapeutics discovery and expedite the development of life-saving medicines.
![Bullseye Biosciences team]()
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Crop Diagnostix
Building the future of predictive agriculture with patented, AI-powered gene expression technology.
![Brandon Chi]()
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EndoShunt Medical Inc.
Controlling abdominal bleeding in trauma surgery with an innovative medical device.
![EndoShunt]()
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MabLab
Building five-in-one test strips to detect the five deadliest lacing agents in recreational drugs.
![Mab Lab in their white coats at the Life Lab]()
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MesaQuantum
Developing chip-scale quantum sensors for next-generation GPS capabilities in position, navigation, and timing.
![Wale Lawal]()
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PerioSense
Making early diagnosis of gum disease more accessible and efficient while saving time and money for patients and providers.
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Rarefied
Developing a propulsion mechanism that can fly in near-space, a region that is inaccessible to aircraft and satellites, to deliver climate insights and offset satellite emissions.
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reer
Creating 3D-printed designer furniture that can be tailored to personalized needs and traded-in for renewal.
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Saturday Art Class
Unleashing the creative potential of one of the world's largest marginalized child populations by developing social-emotional skills through visual arts education.
![Manasi Mehan and Chhavi Khandelwal]()
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Sprxng
Developing holistic period care solutions through data-driven menstrual research and innovation.
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Stratagen Bio
Transforming MRI scans into a tool for objective clinical decision-making and quantitative biomarker assessment.
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TecHustle, Inc.
Building Africa's largest small business network for global trade by providing financial services and market access.
![Evita Grant]()
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Zerina
Empowering visually-impaired individuals to detect the onset of their period with a tactile menstrual wipe.
![Alba cofounders]()
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Zor
Delivering affordable energy for irrigation and mobility to rural India through a battery-sharing platform.
![Solara Cofounders]()
