Applications are currently accepting applications for the KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition
The KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition brings together some of the world’s most promising and bold technology innovators — founders and entrepreneurs like you who are challenging assumptions and building solutions to real-world challenges that may not have been imagined by others.
Benefits of KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition
- Visibility and exposure
Introduce your innovation and business on a prestigious platform, reaching a national and global audience of industry professionals, investors, potential partners and customers. Increase your company’s presence locally through targeted business and social media coverage that reaches key tech and business influencers across your country.
- Validation and recognition
Strengthen your credibility in the tech industry and among potential investors, partners and customers by earning recognition and validation for your innovation as a finalist – or potential winner – in national and global pitch competitions.
- Networking opportunities
Tap into a powerful hub for collaboration and knowledge-sharing. Build meaningful connections with fellow tech innovators, engage with seasoned professionals and gain fresh insights that can accelerate your growth. Join a global peer-to-peer network of high-achieving entrepreneurs, where ideas are exchanged, partnerships are forged and opportunities thrive.
- Mentorship and guidance
Gain access to KPMG mentors and advisers who bring deep industry knowledge and experience. Receive tailored guidance to refine your innovation, overcome challenges and successfully navigate the path to scaling your tech.
- Media and publicity
Secure regional and global media coverage to amplify your innovation’s visibility, strengthen your market presence and attract potential users, customers and future investors.
- Learning and growth
From the initial application through regional and global presentations, the competition offers powerful learning opportunities. Gain valuable feedback from judges and peers, sharpen your innovation and refine your presentation skills through real-world experience and collaboration.
The finalists will be provided with standard-class flights/travel, and hotel accommodation to the final event, which cannot be substituted for cash or other alternatives.
KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition Requirements
- Tech innovators and entrepreneurs whose innovations and businesses are ready to reach new heights.
- Tech innovations and tech-enabled solutions with bold ambitions to transform entire industries and make a difference in the world.
To be eligible for the competition, you must
- Be a registered company in the country/region where the country/region final is being held.
- Have been actively operating for 7 years or less (in the current form).
- Generate revenue between US $1 million and $15 million; or have raised at least US $500,000 in equity.
- Be either a pure technology or a tech-enabled, tech-driven or tech-led business.
- Not be majority owned by a large corporate.
- Be able to conduct all pitches in English.
- Be available to pitch at a country/region semi-final event in the timeline outlined by the country of origin (if applicable).
- Available to pitch virtually at a country/region final event in the timeline outlined by the country of origin.
- If selected as a finalist, be available to pitch at the global final in November 2026
Application Date and Process
You will need to provide:
- Company details (name, address, company registration number, contact details).
- CEO, founder and management team details.
- A brief description of the company, business model, any media coverage and proprietary technology (maximum of 200 words).
- Details on funding raised to date, 2025 revenue figures and projections for 2026.
- A high-resolution image of your company logo.
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Application Deadline
19 July, 2026
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