A Global Competition Bridging Innovation With Capital Deployment
Join students worldwide to develop and pitch innovative climate finance and analytics solutions tackling real-world investment challenges.
Connecting postgraduate students around the world to tackle climate challenges
440
Students from diverse disciplines participating in 2025 Climate Investment Challenges
128
Innovative finance and analytics solutions proposed to address real-world climate investment barriers
28
Universities worldwide contributing talent, expertise, and diverse perspectives
Why participate?
Win Capital to Scale your Solution
Secure funding to scale your innovative solution to generate impact.
Access a Climate Finance Network
Connect with a global network of climate finance experts and industry leaders.
Pitch Your Solution in London
Pitch your idea to industry experts in London and open doors to future opportunities.
Build Critical Leadership Skills
Challenge yourself to develop the skills needed to create a scalable solution.
The Challenge
Design innovative financing mechanisms or data-driven climate analytics which enable climate investment, and explore the new Climate Analytics prize in our 7th year.
Innovative Financing Mechanisms
Climate Analytics
Timeline
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Applications
Open:
January 16th 2026
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Concept Note
Deadline:
March 16th 2026
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Business Case Deck Deadline:
April 27th 2026
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The Finals:
June 11th 2026
