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The Next Seed is now accepting applications for its Tech Challenge for AI and Data Startup 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Next Seed Innovation Challenges is a program launched by a leading bank to accelerate digital transformation in the financial sector.
Startups must meet the following criteria to participate:
Legal Status: Must be a legally registered business entity.
Technical Proficiency: Proven experience in deploying disruptive technologies (AI, ML, Blockchain, etc.).
Operational Capacity: Ability to manage a project within a complex banking ecosystem.
Commitment: A dedicated team ready for active collaboration with banking stakeholders.
Contextual Fit: Solutions must be practical for implementation in a highly regulated financial environment.
Identify Your Challenge: Select the specific challenge (Fraud, Data, or Links) that best fits your startup’s core technology.
Develop a Proposal: Create a technical document outlining your solution’s architecture, specifically addressing on-premise and API requirements.
Submit via Next Seed: Use the official application portal to upload your project details.
Technical Review: If shortlisted, your team will undergo a technical evaluation by bank experts.
Practical Implementation: Selected startups will work with bank stakeholders to pilot the solution.
Apply for The Next Seed Tech Challenge for AI and Data Startup
