Why participate

Develop your idea into a concrete proposition

Participating in AmSIA will help you transform your innovative idea into a full proposal! Learn how to write and think about your idea in an activating, entrepreneurial way.

More benefits of participating

• Receive expert feedback from the IXA team;
• All pre-finalists get a professional pitch video;
• Finalists get professional pitch training;
• You will get public exposure for your idea;
• You will have great networking opportunities;
• Get a chance to win €10,000!

Attract more funding & support

Throughout the AmSIA process, participant to attract more funding and support. The three winners of the Innovation Award will each receive €10.000 to give their idea a kick-start in making a difference.

They preceded you

Over 700 researchers, staff and students have preceded you by participating in the Innovation Award. Many of these ideas have led to concrete applications and even formed the basis for new companies.

Winner category Environment & Climate AmSIA 2021

Winner category Society AmSIA 2017

Winner category Health AmSIA 2018