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Innovation CompetitionPrivate · Builder+
Private Growth Fund
Invite-only style pool for Builder members: larger checks, tighter cohorts, and partner review for scaling ideas.
Guaranteed Minimum Prize
$320,000
Deadline
Aug 20, 2026
11:59 PM UTC
Winners
4 Top Ideas
Credit Required
1 Credit
Per Nomination
Status
Open
Accepting Submissions
1.
Competition Overview
The Private Growth Fund seeks innovative ideas and solutions that leverage private, builder+, and scale-up to solve real-world problems, enhance productivity, and unlock new possibilities across industries.
Open to individuals and teams
Any industry or domain
Early concepts to advanced prototypes
Global submissions are welcome
2.
Eligibility Requirements
- Open to members with an active Builder or Venture pack.
- Ideas must be original and not used in any other active competition.
- Use of AI tools is allowed. Disclose if used.
- No minimum prototype is required.
- One idea submission per member for this competition.
- Private pool: larger minimum prize and partner-led review.
Tip
The more specific and impactful your idea, the better your chances of winning.
3.
Judging Criteria
Ideas are evaluated based on the following weighted criteria:
- Problem Importance25%
- Market Demand20%
- Solution Strength20%
- Execution Feasibility20%
- Differentiation15%
4.
Prize Split
Total Prize Pool: $320,000
$160,000
1st Place
$96,000
2nd Place
$64,000
3rd Place
Prizes are awarded in USD. Additional bonus prizes may be announced at the judges' discretion.
5.
Competition Timeline
Submissions Open
May 15, 2026
Submissions Close
Jun 30, 2026
11:59 PM UTC
Judging Period
Jul 1 - Jul 15, 2026
Winners Announced
Jul 20, 2026
Prize Distribution
Within 7 Days of Announcement
6.
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