The international border has been in the spotlight for several years and the challenges on both sides are numerous
This competition is looking for technology and solutions focused on, but not limited to, the following areas:
- Environmental issues including air and water quality
- Personal and public health problems
- Logistics around the movement of people and freight
- Other challenges faced by the region
Entrepreneurial students, faculty, staff and recent alumni (graduated within the past 5 years) who are affiliated with a college or university from across the US/Mexico border region may apply for the competition
Those with relevant ideas at all stages of development, including social innovation ideas, are welcome to submit an application
How do I apply?
Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Border Innovation Challenge! Apply by 9AM on October 5th: https://bit
ly/BICApp2022
- September 28th (noon), Information Session#2/Networking (In Person) – Register
- October 5th, Applications Due at 9AM PDT
- October 10th, Semifinalists Announced
- November 8th, Pitch Prep Workshop – Registration coming soon
- November 16th, Semifinalists Presentations
- November 18th, Finalists Announced
- December 1st, Final Event/Presentations – Register
Contact Karen at khjensen@ucsd
edu
View the recorded September 15, 2022 information session
The Triton Innovation Challenge, now in its tenth year, is a business competition focused on fostering creativity and bringing to the spotlight commercially promising, environmentally focused technologies generated by the finest minds at UC San Diego
Supported through the generosity of The William and Kathryn Scripps Family Foundation Inc
, the program is presented through a partnership of the Rady School of Management, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and the Jacobs School of Engineering
Meet the 2022 Triton Innovation Challenge Finalists:
See the finalists pitch their technologies - watch the 2022 event
Alumni Presenter/2021 Triton Innovation Challenge Winner
Any current UC San Diego student, staff or faculty member can apply
Those with environmentally relevant ideas at all stages of development, including social innovation ideas, are welcome to submit an application
Applications for the 2022 Triton Innovation Challenge are now closed
Look for more information and applications for the 2023 Triton Innovation Challenge in January 2023
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