Arizona Innovation Challenge

Arizona Commerce Authority · Arizona

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Minimum $50Knon-dilutive, plus three months of Entrepreneur-in-Residence supportHistorically run in roughly annual or semiannual cycles. The most recent documented cycle was Fall 2025, open July 29 to August 11, 2025 with awardees announced August 27, 2025. As of August 2026 the official page has not been updated with a 2026 cycle and no deadline is published.Deadline / status

Who's eligible

Early-stage Arizona technology ventures

About this program

Arizona's flagship non-dilutive award for early-stage technology commercialization. Sector-agnostic, so wildfire detection, sensing or response technology headquartered in Arizona qualifies. Award is cash plus structured mentorship.

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