DETROIT – More than $200,000 worth of business commercialization acceleration services and cash will be awarded to four overall winners in the 9th annual Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge.
Several past winners have secured customer/partner contracts and millions of dollars in growth funding. We’re calling for global innovators that can impact mobility or personal transportation in a big way.
The competition is co-sponsored by SAE International, MI Innovation Alliance and NextEnergy.
Online application process is open thru Sept 16 for all locations.
Global participation via phone and web is supported and encouraged to help connect you to best potential customers and partners. The GAMIC winners will receive grooming and introduction support to top 1-2 best fit partners or customers to support scaling their high-value innovation.
September to November 2016 – Detroit, Ontario, or Silicon Valley Quarter-Finals Locations
Quarter-Final Winners are assigned mentors for Semi-Finals preparation
February 23, 2017 – Semi-finals @ NextEnergy
April 4, 2017 – Finals @ SAE World Congress in Detroit
April 6 – Winners present @ SAE World Congress Tech Hub on Exhibit Floor
Interest in becoming a mentor, judge or sponsor or general questions can contact [email protected] .
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