Arizona Innovation Challenge

Arizona Commerce Authority · Arizona

Closed

Minimum $50Knon-dilutive, plus three months of Entrepreneur-in-Residence supportClosed. The official page still displays the Fall 2025 cycle as its current content: 'Applications Open: July 29, 2025', 'Applications Close: August 11, 2025', 'Awardees Announced: August 27, 2025'. No 2026 cycle has been posted a full year later. Given the historical late-July opening, a 2026 round would already be visible if it were running.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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