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The 2026 Industrial AI Awards by Siemens is celebrating visionary startups transforming AI into real-world impact.
Spotlighting success in solving industrial challenges, the Awards aim to accelerate AI solutions, promoting collaboration and growth across industries. Their tribute to the pioneers: an esteemed jury will shortlist the 6 finalist startups who are breaking barriers to translate AI’s potential into industrial value. Finalists will pitch and exhibit at the AI with Purpose Summit – Europe’s premier leadership event for industrial AI. Apply now for the chance to be recognized by the thriving industrial AI community.
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The annual AI with Purpose Summit is an exclusive, invite-only event bringing together leading minds and innovators at the intersection of AI and industry. Over two days, around 1000 participants, 30 groundbreaking startups, and 100 talks will address the key challenges and opportunities shaping the future of industrial AI.
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How you can win-
- Emphasis on industrial-grade
- Robustness & reliability (e.g. fit for demanding conditions)
- Accessibility for non AI-experts / advancing human-machine interaction (e.g. explainability, transparency)
- Scalability of the solution
- Data protection & security
- Tangible business impact
- Contribution to new business models
- Advancing resource efficiency and/or sustainability
- Addressing skills challenges
- Customer references demonstrating value
The Siemens Innovation Ecosystem is the fast track for innovation with Siemens. Through this hub, they work together on an eye-to-eye level. Diverse, and driven by purpose, they are on a highly motivated mission to create a digital home for creative minds, problem solvers, achievers, and believers. The Siemens Innovation Ecosystem connects people, resources, and tools in a fertile ecosystem. They enable collaboration without borders, and we accelerate innovation worldwide. This is the space for visionaries and domain experts that share the passion to transform the everyday.
Location:
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What’s in it for participant:
- AI with Purpose Summit: Each finalist will be invited to the Summit with a dedicated exhibit booth, curated networking opportunities, and a live opportunity to showcase their solution to an audience of leading AI decision-makers.
- Ecosystem Scale Up Package: Winners will receive personalized onboarding to the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace, bespoke communication activities for exposure, and exclusive opportunities to join curated ecosystem events and leading industrial fairs.
- Exclusive Spotlight Workshops: Engage with Siemens industry experts and partners to co-develop use cases and assess real-world implementation potential.
- Trophy & Certificate: The 3 winners will be recognized with a prestigious trophy.
Eligibilities
To apply for the award, the participant must fulfill the following criteria:
- Your company is owned and managed by the founders as a non-listed private company (not acquired by another entity), at least 2 years in business.
- Your startup is founded or at least anchored in Europe by office presence.
- You have already run successful monetized projects with customers.
- You provide AI-based offerings focused on industrial areas such as PLM, Simulation, Automation, Maintenance and Service, Energy Management, Building Management, Industrial Product Design, Industrial AI Operations, Industry Data Management.
Application Process
For the application, go through the apply link.
Application Deadline: March 22, 2026 (26 Days Remaining)
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