SpaceUp Competition
A global competition for entrepreneurs focusing on Space based solutions for challenges in vital sectors. Around 28 Million USD contractual opportunities across the 6 challenge tracks. Participants can apply to more than just a challenge track (Registration is closed)
Challenge Tracks
Competition Objectives
Application Phase
20 Jan - 12 Apr 2025
Qualification Phase
13 Apr - 22 May 2025
Localization Phase
23 May - 17 Jul 2025
Tendering Phase
18 Jul - 18 Sep 2025
Awarding Phase
19 Sep - 25 Sep 2025
Application Phase
20 Jan - 12 Apr 2025
Application Phase
- Create an account through the application portal and complete the application form
- Ensure that the submission are complete and accurate
- Submit your application before the deadline on 12 Apr 2025 to proceed to the next phase
Qualification Phase
13 Apr - 22 May 2025
Qualification Phase
- All completed applications will be reviewed for qualification
- Receive your qualification results at the end of the phase.
- Qualified applicant will proceed to the next phase
Localization Phase
23 May - 17 Jul 2025
Localization Phase
- Qualified applicants will be guided through the localization process in Saudi Arabia.
- Obtain the required licenses to meet localization requirements.
- Localized applicants will proceed to the next phase
Tendering Phase
18 Jul - 18 Sep 2025
Tendering Phase
- Conduct a Proof of Concept to demonstrate the feasibility of the solution.
- Submit your final proposals for evaluation
- Proposals will be evaluated and the winners will be selected for each track
Awarding Phase
19 Sep - 25 Sep 2025
Awarding Phase
- Sign a contract with the challenge track owner
- Celebrate your success and begin developing impactful and innovative Space based solutions