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The Cisco Innovation Grand Challenge is a cutting-edge competition designed to inspire, engage, and support the next generation of entrepreneurs, startups, and developers worldwide. Participants in the challenge benefit from Cisco's extensive network, resources, and mentorship. Winners receive significant funding, opportunities to collaborate with industry experts, and potential partnership opportunities with Cisco. The challenge is focused on bringing innovative solutions to market, leveraging Cisco's expertise and global reach to drive growth and success for participating startups.

How to Apply

To apply for the Cisco Innovation Grand Challenge, interested entrepreneurs, startups, and developers can visit the official website (http://innovationgrandchallenge.cisco.com/). The application process typically involves submitting an online application form that includes details about the team, the innovative solution, and the market potential. Applicants should prepare a compelling pitch deck and be ready to demonstrate their technology or product. Keep an eye on the website for specific deadlines and application guidelines.

Total number of startups invested: 2

Average Funding: The average funding round for startups in the Cisco Innovation Grand Challenge typically ranges from $50,000 to $150,000, depending on the stage and potential of the innovation.

Industry: Technology, Innovation, Networking, IoT (Internet of Things), Cybersecurity

Market: Global