Do you have a groundbreaking idea or a product that needs further development – one with the potential to transform industries? Together, we can tackle societal challenges and shape the future of photonics in Europe. Apply now for the Photonics21 Innovation Award 2025, or encourage your talented colleagues to take the leap.
The award is open to PhD students, Master’s students, young entrepreneurs, and makers with innovative photonics ideas that could grow into successful businesses or products. Don’t wait – apply today!
- 1st Place: €5,000 cash prize, entrepreneurial skills training by PhotonHub Europe, and access to venture capitalists.
- 2nd & 3rd Place: Entrepreneurial skills training by PhotonHub Europe.
The award ceremony will take place on 15 May 2025 during the Photonics Partnership Annual Meeting in Brussels – a prime opportunity to showcase your innovation on a European stage.
Don’t miss your chance to make a difference in photonics innovation. Learn more and submit your application by 10 March 2025 via the contest website.
We can’t wait to see your ideas shine!