Calling all startups, scaleups, and SMEs in Cybersecurity & AI
Join the Cyber / AI Innovation World Cup® and compete at the Grand Pitch & Award Ceremony during the Cyber / AI Expo in Munich.

The Cyber / AI Innovation World Cup®, powered by Techpreneurs GmbH, is a leading global competition for startups, scaleups, and SMEs shaping the future of AI-driven digital security. We are proud to announce that the Cyber / AI Expo is partnering with the Innovation World Cup® to bring this premier competition to our stage. It brings together visionary founders, breakthrough technologies, industry leaders, investors, and corporate decision-makers at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
We are looking for bold solutions that do more than react to threats. If your innovation helps organizations predict, prevent, detect, or recover from cyber risks, this is your opportunity to showcase it on a global stage. The competition features key innovation tracks including Identity & Access Management, Endpoint & Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Data Security & Privacy, Threat Detection & Monitoring, Incident Response & Recovery, and Governance, Risk & Compliance.
Why join?
- Market validation & credibility through expert recognition
- Direct access to corporate customers via curated 1:1 meetings
- Global media exposure through PR, social media, and live-event interviews
- Expert feedback & strategic mentorship to sharpen your product, strategy, and pitch
- Ecosystem access to customers, technology partners, and suppliers
- Real business opportunities including pilots, partnerships, and commercial contracts
If you are building the future of intelligent cybersecurity, this is your chance to gain global visibility, funding opportunities, and strategic partnerships while positioning your company among the world’s most promising cyber / AI innovators.
Submission Deadline: 30 April 2026, 23:59 (CET)
Grand Pitch & Award Ceremony: 24 June 2026
Location: Cyber / AI Expo at BMW Welt, Munich, Germany
Participation: Free of charge
Submit your solution now: CYBER / AI Innovation World Cup®