How to win

Submissions for Intel® Challenge Europe can be entered via Web from March 15 to May 8. During the months of May and August, teams will go through stages of evaluation in each country. Winners will be announced early October after business plans and presentations have been submitted and evaluated at an in-person event in Sopot, Poland. The initial executive summary should be between 1-3 pages.

Intel® Challenge Europe will be evaluated in each country with the participation of highly qualified judges in various fields, including academics, entrepreneurship, and technology experts.

PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS

- We accept projects where participating students or recent graduates of any level of formal academic study (bachelor, bachelor's degree or graduate), at least one team member must comply with this requirement. Scholars can participate and support the team.

- All team participants must be adults under the laws of the country of origin of participants.

- Projects must be in working prototype stage.

- The projects must have a business plan in English.

Proposals should be directed to the development of technologies that may include, but are not limited to the areas of wireless computing, digital home, enterprise and consumer software, energy, nanotechnology, semiconductors, digital health and biotechnology.

The instructions for the executive summary and business plan are under the "Resources" section.

Success Factors

- Technological innovation with a clear value proposition
- Potential interesting market
- Solid business plan
- Clear and precise communication to judges