The Innovators Support Fund announces accepting applications from startups wishing to participate in the 7th BRICS Young Innovators Award, to be organized in Sochi - Russia in the week of November 2024, with total prizes up to $50K, the deadline for receiving applications is October 19, 2024.

The competition's main areas include:

1. Green Technology for the Chemical Industry
2. Green Technology for the Food Industry
3. Green Technology for Agro-Industries
4. Artificial Intelligence Technologies

The award also contains a special nomination entitled "Palladium in Future Technology", which will be awarded separately.

The final evaluation of young innovators' projects will be held in person from 25 to 29 November 2024 during the BRICS Forum of Young Scientists events.

Project presentations will be limited to 10 minutes per project, and prizes will be awarded to the top 3 highest-ranking projects, with total awards of US $ 50 thousand (US $ 25 thousand for first place, US $ 15 thousand for second place, and US $10,000 for third place).

It is worth mentioning that the seventh BRICS Award for Young Innovators is held on the sidelines of the BRICS Young Scientists' Forum and aims to review the best results of scientific research and innovative projects, with a focus on technological innovations that contribute to the development of the scientific and technological branches of BRICS countries.

For more information and terms of accession:

‏https://brics-ysf.org/.../sochi-russia-innovator-prize…

To apply, please fill in the following form:

https://forms.office.com/r/AtiR3MbwEJ