Competition
Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) 2026
Open
The Global Prize for Innovation in Water is an open innovation challenge by the Saudi Water Authority offering cash awards up to 100,000 USD and piloting opportunities for breakthroughs across the water value chain. Applications are open globally to individuals, researchers, and companies across all technology readiness levels.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Saudi Water Authority
- Deadline
- September 30, 2026
- Amount
- $100,000 · Prize
- Equity
- None
- Entry fee
- Free to apply
- Open to
- Anywhere
- Stages
- Idea, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and later
- Sectors
- Climate and energy
- Format
- Hybrid
- Location
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Application languages
- English
Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.
Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.