Ask Us Anything: Calling all innovators

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Ask Us Anything: Calling all innovators

30 November 2022

  • Georgia Dyer
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The Longitude Prize on Dementia is hosting two Ask Us Anything sessions open to all innovators hoping to apply to the £4.34 million prize. The prize is seeking personalised, assistive technology-based tools for people with early stage dementia

The winning solution will use the latest advances in technology and artificial intelligence (AI), in combination with user data and testing, to provide personalised support for people living with dementia. £3.34 million will be distributed in seed funding throughout the prize programme to the most promising solutions, with £1 million awarded to the final winner. 

Prize funding partners, Alzheimer’s Society and Innovate UK, and a judge will join the Ask Us Anything sessions, delivered online by Challenge Works.

These sessions will give innovators the opportunity to ask questions about the prize programme and application process before the entry deadline.

The sessions will take place on the following days:

To learn more about the criteria of the prize and eligibility to enter, check out:

The Innovator Handbook

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The entry deadline is 23:59 GMT on 26 January 2023.

Following the entry deadline, 23 discovery awardees will be selected, each receiving £80,000 to develop their solution.

 

For general enquiries:

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