Engineering Innovation Unleashed
Untap empowers the engineering sector to embrace open innovation,
fostering collaboration to drive advancements, enhance projects, and promote sustainability.
How each Untap product fits Engineering
Hiring, open innovation and one-off competitions are usually run by different teams in the same organisation. Each product below solves one of those jobs — start where the need is sharpest and expand from there.
Chartered and graduate engineer pipelines
Recruit engineers with the technical assessment and compliance evidence the discipline requires.
- Qualification and certification checks in-flow
- Technical assessments scored by discipline leads
- Graduate scheme cohorts tracked to chartership
Technical challenge calls and design competitions
Put well-specified engineering problems in front of suppliers, universities and specialist firms.
- Detailed technical submission templates and drawings
- Expert review panels with weighted technical criteria
- Prototype and pilot tracking after selection
Industry awards and student design contests
Recognise engineering excellence and reach the next generation with structured competitions.
- Project awards with category-based judging
- Student design contests with sponsor prizes
- Public showcase pages for winning entries
Drive Technological Advancements with Startup Programs
- Launch and manage startup incubators to gather innovative solutions from emerging tech companies. Engage with startups to address complex engineering challenges.
- Use Untap to efficiently manage applications, track progress, and connect with innovative startups that align with your strategic goals.
Accelerate Development with Hackathons
- Organize hackathons to rapidly prototype solutions for pressing industry issues. Bring together developers, designers, and industry experts to create innovative tools and platforms.
- Use Untap’s platform for end-to-end management of your hackathons, from participant registration to project submission and judging.
Tackle Industry Challenges with Open Innovation Challenges
- Host competitions to solve complex engineering problems, such as sustainable building practices or smart city solutions. Engage a wide audience of innovators to find the best solutions.
- Untap allows you to define challenge criteria, manage submissions, and engage with a global community of problem-solvers.
Featured program
The Manutech Challenge
Business Egypt (a USAID-funded program implemented by DAI), in collaboration with the Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunication (CIT), organized an innovation challenge focused on CIT’s ManuTech component.
Egypt | USAID/ Business Egypt
More technology & industry solutions
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Capabilities behind every program here
Sector requirements usually break platforms at the edges — approvals, access control, audit trails, data handling and reporting. These jobs are part of the core platform, included on every plan.
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