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2025 SPIE Startup Challenge
Competition & Award
About
The SPIE Startup Challenge offers entrepreneurs in optics and photonics the opportunity to pitch their business ideas, gain exposure and support, and potentially secure funding to take their business to the next level.
Benefits
- 🎤Publicity OpportunitiesOpportunity to publicly present business idea
- 💰Financial SupportPotential for funding and support
- 🎤Publicity OpportunitiesExposure and promotion through SPIE
- 🛠️ Resources & ToolsAccess to resources and training
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have an optics or photonics technology or application for a viable new business
- Must select one of two tracks based on development stage: pre-seed or seed
- Revenue must be below $500,000 for seed stage
- Worldwide community of entrepreneurs can apply
Target Sector
Optics and Photonics
Target Location
Global
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