EUREKA
International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
2026
17 November 2026 ｜ Filipa Vukasovića 1 Street, Zagreb, Croatia
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About EUREKA IIEC
EUREKA International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition (EUREKA IIEC) is a global innovation competition that brings together outstanding startups, researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators from around the world to showcase breakthrough technologies and compete on an international stage.
Organised by Eureka Technology Innovation & Investment (Eureka TechIN), the competition provides participants with opportunities to gain international recognition, receive expert evaluation, connect with investors and industry leaders, and explore global collaboration opportunities.
Since 2017, EUREKA IIEC has grown into one of the leading international innovation competitions, helping innovative projects expand beyond borders and accelerate their journey from innovation to impact.
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Successful Editions
30+
Countries & Regions
1000+
Innovation Projects
Competition Categories
Competition Journey
Application Phase
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Application Open: 20/7
Application Close: 18/9 & 19/10 (Visa holders & Non-visa holders)
Preparation Phase
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Pitch Preparation and Visa Application: September/ October
Semi-finals: 26/10 & 27/10
Final Competition Day
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Event Date: 17/ 11
Awards
First Prize | 1 position
Eureka Award for Excellence in Innovation and Entrepreneurship,
Euro €10,000
Second Prize | 2 positions
Eureka Award for Acceleration in Innovation and Entrepreneurship,
Euro €5,000
Third Prize | 3 positions
Eureka Award for Growth in Innovation and Entrepreneurship,
Euro €2,500
Working With the Best
