About the competition
Formally known as Pitch for the Future, the LSE Generate Global Innovation Challenge invites high-school students worldwide to develop solutions to real-world problems through the lens of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Hosted online in partnership with LSE Generate and Crimson Education, the competition builds creativity, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial confidence,connecting students with a global network of like-minded peers.
Who is it for?
- Designed for students aged 13–18 worldwide, as it is an online competition, there are no geographical barriers.
- Students can participate as an individual or as a team of up to 4 people.
- Currently on a gap year, a college freshman, or a college sophomore.
How does LGIC work?
- Register for the competition during the open enrollment period.
- Receive detailed submission guidelines and resources from the LGIC team: expert-led webinars to upskill, written resources, and access to past winning submissions.
- Identify a real-world problem aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and develop an innovative solution.
- Submit your pitch deck for the Regional Qualifiers ( the top 4 teams from each region advance to the Global Finals).
- Present your pitch live on Zoom (finalists deliver a 4–6 minute pitch followed by a 5-minute Q&A with industry experts).
- Get recognized and win incredible prizes such as cash prizes up to $1000 and internship opportunities with LSE Generate founders.
Registration:
Register now at: https://www.globinnovation.org/
Use promo code AMB1937 for $5 off upon your registration
Registration Deadline: 4 August 2026
Hosted online in partnership with LSE Generate and Crimson Education, the competition builds creativity, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial confidence,connecting students with a global network of like-minded peers.
Who is it for?
- Designed for students aged 13–18 worldwide, as it is an online competition, there are no geographical barriers.
- Students can participate as an individual or as a team of up to 4 people.
- Currently on a gap year, a college freshman, or a college sophomore.
How does LGIC work?
- Register for the competition during the open enrollment period.
- Receive detailed submission guidelines and resources from the LGIC team: expert-led webinars to upskill, written resources, and access to past winning submissions.
- Identify a real-world problem aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and develop an innovative solution.
- Submit your pitch deck for the Regional Qualifiers ( the top 4 teams from each region advance to the Global Finals).
- Present your pitch live on Zoom (finalists deliver a 4–6 minute pitch followed by a 5-minute Q&A with industry experts).
- Get recognized and win incredible prizes such as cash prizes up to $1000 and internship opportunities with LSE Generate founders.
Registration:
Register now at: https://www.globinnovation.org/
Use promo code AMB1937 for $5 off upon your registration
Registration Deadline: 4 August 2026
Prize
Cash Prize
Win cash prizes upto $1000; alongside internship opportunities with LSE Generate founders
Deadline
August 04, 2026
2 weeks from now
Eligibility
High school Students, Bachelor
Open worldwide unless noted.
