About

About Funding Organization: The Hult Prize Foundation is a non-profit organization that encourages young people worldwide to address pressing global issues through social entrepreneurship. Established in 2010, the foundation organizes an annual competition that challenges university students to develop innovative startup ideas aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Each year, the winning team of the Hult Prize competition receives USD $1,000,000 in seed funding to transform their idea into a viable social enterprise. Closing Date: The 2025 Hult Prize program cycle has officially commenced, and competitor registration is now open. Interested teams should register promptly to participate in the upcoming events and challenges. Interested teams can register through the official Hult Prize website. The application process involves submitting an online form detailing the team's composition and preliminary information about their proposed social enterprise idea.

Eligibility

• Team Composition: Teams must consist of 2 to 4 members.
• Enrollment Status: All team members must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral program at the time of application.
• University Representation: Teams should represent their university; however, they may include one member from another institution if desired.