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AI for Good Innovation Factory (2026-27)
ITU / AI for Good
ITU's year-long global pitching and acceleration competition for AI startups tackling development challenges, culminating in a Geneva Grand Finale. The 2026-27 cycle is accepting applications, with monthly pitch sessions from Sept 2026 and the Grand Finale at the June 2027 Geneva Summit.
- Deadline: Open — monthly pitch sessions from Sep 2026; Grand Finale Jun 2027
- Amount / value: $20,000 per finalist
- Geography: Global
- Focus: Cross-cutting
- Eligibility: AI startups addressing development challenges
- Last verified: Aug 22, 2026
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