Innovation Challenges

Don’t Just Collect Ideas. Find Solutions.

Don’t Just Collect Ideas. Find Solutions.

Don’t Just Collect Ideas. Find Solutions.

Don’t Just Collect Ideas. Find Solutions.

Launch and manage innovation competitions with unlimited ideas, teams, reviewers, mentors, and rounds.

Launch and manage innovation competitions with unlimited ideas, teams, reviewers, mentors, and rounds.

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Use Workspaces and Platforms to group all your innovation challenges in one ecosystem - helping employees, students, startups, or external innovators discover, join, and compete in the challenges designed for them.

Create a Branded Challenge Page

Create a Branded Challenge Page

Create a Branded Challenge Page

Create a Branded Challenge Page

Set the stage with a clearly defined challenge statement, themes, target outcomes, and requirements.

Set the stage with a clearly defined challenge statement, themes, target outcomes, and requirements.

Set the stage with a clearly defined challenge statement, themes, target outcomes, and requirements.

Custom landing pages

Challenge statements

Tracks, themes & categories

Eligibility rules

Resources & guidelines

Multi-language support

Collect Unlimited Ideas & Team Submissions

Collect Unlimited Ideas & Team Submissions

Collect Unlimited Ideas & Team Submissions

Collect Unlimited Ideas & Team Submissions

Let individuals or teams submit ideas, concepts, proposals, or prototypes - without caps.

Let individuals or teams submit ideas, concepts, proposals, or prototypes - without caps.

Let individuals or teams submit ideas, concepts, proposals, or prototypes - without caps.

Unlimited submissions

Drag-and-drop application forms

Video, file, and prototype uploads

Team participation

Conditional logic

Automatic confirmations

Enable Teamwork & Collaboration

Enable Teamwork & Collaboration

Enable Teamwork & Collaboration

Enable Teamwork & Collaboration

Innovation thrives in diverse teams - Untap makes collaboration simple.

Innovation thrives in diverse teams - Untap makes collaboration simple.

Innovation thrives in diverse teams - Untap makes collaboration simple.

Participant directories

Skill tagging

Mentor assignments

Internal & external audiences supported

Run Multi-Round Judging & Evaluation

Run Multi-Round Judging & Evaluation

Run Multi-Round Judging & Evaluation

Run Multi-Round Judging & Evaluation

Structure your challenge with progressive stages that filter and strengthen the best ideas.

Structure your challenge with progressive stages that filter and strengthen the best ideas.

Structure your challenge with progressive stages that filter and strengthen the best ideas.

Multi-round evaluation

Weighted scoring criteria

Side-by-side comparison

Technical reviews

Blind evaluation mode

AI-powered pre-screening

Support Innovation Sprints, Prototyping & Mentorship

Support Innovation Sprints, Prototyping & Mentorship

Support Innovation Sprints, Prototyping & Mentorship

Support Innovation Sprints, Prototyping & Mentorship

Beyond evaluation - support participants as they turn ideas into viable solutions.

Beyond evaluation - support participants as they turn ideas into viable solutions.

Beyond evaluation - support participants as they turn ideas into viable solutions.

Sprint phases & milestones

Prototype submissions

Mentor & expert involvement

Deliverable management

Feasibility & impact validation

Pilot-readiness scoring

Automate Communication Across Every Stage

Automate Communication Across Every Stage

Automate Communication Across Every Stage

Automate Communication Across Every Stage

Engage participants and reviewers with minimal manual effort.

Engage participants and reviewers with minimal manual effort.

Engage participants and reviewers with minimal manual effort.

Stage updates

Mentor notifications

Sprint reminders

Feedback requests

Shortlist announcements

Final results

Measure Outcomes & Program Impact

Measure Outcomes & Program Impact

Measure Outcomes & Program Impact

Measure Outcomes & Program Impact

Track engagement, idea quality, conversion rates, and pilot selection insights.

Track engagement, idea quality, conversion rates, and pilot selection insights.

Track engagement, idea quality, conversion rates, and pilot selection insights.

Submission analytics

Topic/category insights

Reviewer scoring patterns

Sprint & prototype progress

Participant demographics

Exportable reports

Types of Innovation Challenges
You Can Run on Untap

Types of Innovation Challenges You Can Run on Untap

Customer co-creation programs

Customer co-creation programs

Cross-department innovation challenges

Cross-department innovation challenges

Youth innovation programs

Youth innovation programs

Social innovation competitions

Social innovation competitions

Multiphase innovation challenges

Multiphase innovation challenges

Pitch competitions

Pitch competitions

Innovation prize competitions

Innovation prize competitions

Campus innovation competitions

Campus innovation competitions

National innovation awards

National innovation awards

Startup innovation challenges

Startup innovation challenges

Industry challenges (health, fintech, education, etc.)

Industry challenges (health, fintech, education, etc.)

Prototype & solution-building challenges

Prototype & solution-building challenges

Hackathons (if hybrid with innovation cycles)

Hackathons (if hybrid with innovation cycles)

Customer innovation challenges

Customer innovation challenges

Featured Initiatives

Manutech Challenge

Business Egypt -a USAID Funded Project-, in collaboration with CIT, was looking to create a competition focused on ManuTech. The aim was to solve local manufacturing challenges and empower entrepreneurs and startups in Manufacturing Technology.

Business Egypt & CIT - Egypt

Featured Initiatives

Manutech Challenge

Business Egypt -a USAID Funded Project-, in collaboration with CIT, was looking to create a competition focused on ManuTech. The aim was to solve local manufacturing challenges and empower entrepreneurs and startups in Manufacturing Technology.

Business Egypt & CIT - Egypt

Featured Initiatives

Manutech Challenge

Business Egypt -a USAID Funded Project-, in collaboration with CIT, was looking to create a competition focused on ManuTech. The aim was to solve local manufacturing challenges and empower entrepreneurs and startups in Manufacturing Technology.

Business Egypt & CIT - Egypt

Featured Initiatives

Manutech Challenge

Business Egypt -a USAID Funded Project-, in collaboration with CIT, was looking to create a competition focused on ManuTech. The aim was to solve local manufacturing challenges and empower entrepreneurs and startups in Manufacturing Technology.

Business Egypt & CIT - Egypt

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