โณ Final Call: Submission Deadline โ April 11, 2025!
The KE EPIC Challenge is back, offering startups, researchers, and students the chance to win grants, secure funding, and drive real change in the energy sector.
๐ Have an innovative solution to revolutionize energy efficiency, sustainability, or smart grid technology? Nowโs your chance to shine!
๐ Apply now: innovation.ke.com.pk
๐ฅ Why You Should Participate
๐ฐ Win up to PKR 3 million in prize money
๐ฏ Get mentorship & support to scale your venture
๐ก Potential equity investment for high-impact solutions
This is your opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy solutions and gain recognition in Pakistanโs power sector!
๐ฑ About EPIC โ The Energy Progress & Innovation Challenge
The KE EPIC Challenge builds on the success of KEโs 7/11+ Innovation Challenge, bringing together entrepreneurs, startups, and academia to solve key challenges in the energy sector.
๐ Key Areas of Innovation
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Renewable Energy & Sustainability
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Smart Grid & AI-powered Energy Solutions
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Energy Efficiency & Demand Management
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EV Charging Infrastructure
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Waste-to-Energy Solutions
Have a groundbreaking idea? Showcase your innovation or tackle one of KEโs challenge statements!
๐ More details: innovation.ke.com.pk
๐ฏ Who Can Apply?
๐ Startups:
โ Must develop a tech, product, or service aligned with KEโs challenges
โ Cannot be a reseller of existing products
โ Ideally based in Pakistan (international startups may apply)
โ MVP or prototype preferred (not mandatory)
โ Must be registered by the end of the program to receive awards
๐ Academia (Researchers/Students):
โ Must be enrolled in an HEC-recognized or global university
โ Open to faculty, postgraduate, or final-year undergraduate students
โ Can apply individually or in teams (up to 4 members)
โ Proposals must be endorsed by a faculty member
This challenge is open to visionaries worldwideโif your solution can reshape Pakistanโs energy future, we want to hear from you!
โ๏ธ EPIC Challenge โ Terms & Conditions
โ Original & Innovative Solutions aligned with KEโs challenge statements
โ Must comply with industry, legal, and safety regulations
โ Retain full intellectual property rights, but KE gets a non-exclusive license to showcase your work
โ Submit a detailed project proposal (design, development stages, costs, timeline)
๐ For full terms & eligibility, visit: innovation.ke.com.pk
๐ Deadline: April 11, 2025 โ Donโt Miss Out!
๐ This is your moment to power the future of energy!
๐ Apply now: innovation.ke.com.pk
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