Competition

SET Award 2027

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Global competition for energy and climate tech startups founded in 2016 or later. Category winners get equity-free prize money, and finalists receive a paid trip to Berlin to pitch investors and corporates at the SET Tech Festival.

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Key facts

Organiser
Start Up Energy Transition (SET)
Deadline
November 30, 2026
Cycles
SET Award 2027 · deadline November 30, 2026
Opens
October 7, 2026
Amount
€10,000 · Prize
Open to
Anywhere
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Climate and energy

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Key questions about SET Award 2027

Who can apply to SET Award 2027?

SET Award 2027 is aimed at startups at these stages: Pre-seed and Seed. Founders from anywhere can apply. The company must already be incorporated. Only startups in these sectors qualify: Climate and energy. Other requirements: Company founded in August 2016 or later; Application must be entirely in English; Must go beyond idea stage with at least a proof of concept.

When is the SET Award 2027 deadline?

The SET Award 2027 deadline is November 30, 2026. Upcoming cycles: SET Award 2027 · deadline November 30, 2026. Applications open on October 7, 2026.

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