Competition

Queens Tech & Innovation Challenge

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The Queens Tech & Innovation Challenge is a business competition organized by QEDC offering up to $20,000 equity-free grants to early-stage Queens-based entrepreneurs across tech, sustainability, community, and food sectors. Participants gain access to workshops, one-on-one office hours, and networking events.

Key facts

Organiser
Queens Economic Development Corporation
Deadline
March 2, 2026
Opens
September 30, 2025
Amount
$20,000 · Grant
Equity
None
Entry fee
Free to apply
Open to
United States
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Beauty and wellness, Climate and energy, Consumer and D2C, E-commerce and marketplaces, Fashion and retail, Food and agriculture, B2B SaaS
Format
Hybrid
Location
New York, United States
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.