Infineon Startup Challenge 2026

About

A startup challenge focused on humanoid robotics, offering early-stage companies the chance to develop innovative solutions with access to prototyping tools, technical support, and mentorship. Participants will engage in workshops and pitch events, culminating in a Demo Day where they can showcase their results to industry experts and investors.

Benefits

• 🔧Prototyping Tools
  Access to Infineon’s prototyping tools for development
• 🤝Technical Support
  Receive technical support and mentoring from industry experts
• 📚Workshops
  Participation in workshops designed to enhance skills and knowledge
• 🎤Pitch Events
  Opportunity to present at pitch events to attract potential investors

Eligibility Criteria

• Early-stage companies and founder teams from around the world
• Startups working in humanoid robotics and physical AI applications
• Focus on advanced sensing, environmental perception, and motion control technologies

Participation Commitments

• Must engage in a multi-month development process
• Attendance at a kick-off workshop in Dresden, Germany on June 18-19, 2026 is required
• Presentation of results at Demo Day in Graz, Austria on October 6-7, 2026 is mandatory

Target Sector

Robotics

Target Location

Global