Program

Hitachi Startup Challenge 2026

Open

The Hitachi Startup Challenge FY26 is an eight-week corporate validation program in London and remote for global startups to develop a Proof of Concept with Hitachi business units and pitch for pilot opportunities.

Key facts

Organiser
Hitachi
Deadline
November 8, 2026
Opens
September 21, 2026
Amount
No cash
Equity
None
Entry fee
Free to apply
Open to
Anywhere
Sectors
AI and machine learning, Cybersecurity, Deeptech and hardware, Industry and manufacturing, Mobility and logistics
Format
Hybrid
Location
London, United Kingdom
Application languages
English

Verified on September 29, 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.