Innovation Award
Apply as an entrepreneur or project leader in one of the following categories: startup, nonprofit, SME, or large enterprise.
Submit your project that has the potential to shape tomorrow’s habits under one of the four key themes of MTL connect 2026.
Eligibility
- Profile: Entrepreneur or Project Lead (Startup, Non-profit, SME, or Large Enterprise).
- Commitment: Present a project that will shape the habits of tomorrow by leveraging innovative technologies or business models.
- Themes: The project must align with one of the 4 pillars of MTL connecte 2026: Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity & Digital Identity, Culture & Creativity, Territories & Humanities.
Selection criteria
- Breakthrough Innovation: Originality of the concept or disruptive nature of the technology.
- Demonstrated Impact: Concrete evidence of change (quantitative data, new usage patterns).
- Strategic Alignment: Direct response to challenges in digital transformation, ethics, and inclusion.
- Project Maturity: A solution that has already been tested, deployed, or supported by partners and users.
Deadline: May 20, 2026
You will receive a response to your application by Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the latest.
Submit your application for free! If you are selected for the MTL Tech Awards, you’ll receive a 50% discount on your registration fee for MTL connecte. Registration is required.
