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University of Utah is currently accepting applications for its Wilkes Climate Innovation Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Wilkes Climate Innovation Prize seeks bold, high-potential solutions that address significant challenges affecting the climate/energy/economy ecosystem and are positioned to make measurable progress toward real-world use.The Prize is designed to support solutions at a stage where uncertainty remains high, conventional funding or adoption pathways are limited, and targeted support can plausibly influence outcomes. Solutions may be technological, policy-driven, operational, financial, or hybrid.
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Organizations at all stages, both for-profits and nonprofits, anywhere in the world are eligible to submit ideas to be considered for the Wilkes Climate Launch Prize. This includes seed, pre-seed, venture-funded, publicly traded stage companies, or nonprofits.
Who Should Apply
You should consider applying if:
Organizations at all stages may apply, from early concept through growth, provided the solution is at a stage where catalytic support is relevant.
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