The application period is now open for startups worldwide to register for the 4YFN26 Awards in the following 5 categories:
- HealthTech
- FinTech
- ClimateTech
- Mobile Frontiers
- Digital Horizons
A panel of investors will select the 20 best applications, which will receive a free booth at 4YFN (held alongside MWC Barcelona) and the opportunity to participate in conferences. The semi-finals will take place on March 2, 2026, where 5 finalists (one per category) will be chosen. Each finalist will receive €2,500, and the overall winner will be awarded €20,000, courtesy of GSMA Foundry.
To participate, you must review the rules and submit your application before October 22, 2025, at 17:00 CEST.
Eligibility criteria for the 4YFN26 Awards:
- Startups incorporated within the last 7 years (since September 2018 onward).
- Based in eligible countries.
- Offering commercially available solutions, products, or services.
- Applications are welcome from any sector, as long as they are related to digital technologies.
- The application must be fully completed in well-written English and submitted before the official deadline.
Source: https://www.4yfn.com/4yfn-awards