Grant opportunity

KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition 2026

KPMG's Global Tech Innovator Competition supports technology entrepreneurs through country rounds, finalist exposure, and a global showcase pathway.

CompetitionStartupTechnologyInnovationGlobal
Funder
KPMG Private Enterprise
Country-round deadline; dates may vary by country
Country-round deadline; dates may vary by country: Jul 31, 2026
Award
Country and global competition exposure, finalist support, and networking
Applicant
Technology entrepreneurs and startups
Discipline
Business & Innovation
Region
Global / country rounds
Posted
May 24, 2026

Call summary

Overview

The KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition identifies and showcases high-potential technology startups through country and regional editions.

Who can apply

  • Applicants should be technology entrepreneurs or startups that meet the rules for their country edition.
  • Teams should review their local KPMG page for sector, company stage, revenue, pitch, and founder requirements.

What it supports

  • Technology innovation, startup growth, pitching, investor exposure, and global competition participation.
  • Country or regional winners can advance toward the global competition pathway.

Funding and duration

Benefits include competition exposure, networking, finalist support, and global visibility; some country pages include travel support for finalists.

Country-round deadline; dates may vary by country

Country-round deadline; dates may vary by country: Jul 31, 2026

How to apply

Use the official KPMG global programme page to find the correct country edition and apply before the relevant local deadline. The workbook lists 31 July 2026 for one published country round, but dates vary.

Call details

The KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition identifies and showcases high-potential technology startups through country and regional editions.

KPMG Private Enterprise lists this opportunity for Technology entrepreneurs and startups, Business & Innovation, Global / country rounds. Applicants should use the official call page to confirm final requirements before submitting.

Applicants should be technology entrepreneurs or startups that meet the rules for their country edition.

Teams should review their local KPMG page for sector, company stage, revenue, pitch, and founder requirements.

Technology innovation, startup growth, pitching, investor exposure, and global competition participation.

Country or regional winners can advance toward the global competition pathway.

Benefits include competition exposure, networking, finalist support, and global visibility; some country pages include travel support for finalists.

Country-round deadline; dates may vary by country: Country-round deadline; dates may vary by country: Jul 31, 2026.

Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.

Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.

Use the official KPMG global programme page to find the correct country edition and apply before the relevant local deadline. The workbook lists 31 July 2026 for one published country round, but dates vary.

Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.