Announcements

September 22, 2023

Samsung Climate & Circularity Tech Challenge: A night to remember

One for the memory books!  A perfect evening: startup stars, tech stars, investor stars, all glittering in one tiny galaxy at the SVB Experience Center in San Francisco.
September 12, 2023

World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards: Top 8 Finalists

Announcing our Top 8 Finalists for the 3rd annual Word Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards!
September 5, 2023

SOSV Climate Tech Summit: Top 5 Finalists Announced

Climate tech startups are playing a vital role in the fight against climate change, and these five finalists will take center stage and pitch to viewers around the world at the SOSV Climate Tech Summit virtual event September 26.🚀
August 31, 2023

Samsung Climate & Circularity Tech Challenge: Top 6 Finalists

Announcing the Top 6 Finalists for the first-ever XTC x Samsung Climate & Circularity Tech Challenge!
August 1, 2023

Announcing the Startup Innovation Awards Semi-Finalists!

Our Startup Innovation Awards Semi-Finalists have been selected for each of the 4 categories of Production, Nutrition, Environment & Life!
July 5, 2023

Deep Tech Connect: Innovation Roundup

Our Innovation Summit was a success - connecting startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators with the fuel to scale faster & develop the technologies improving our world.
July 3, 2023

BIG Tech Partner news to share!

Fusing sustainability & tech for good with Samsung’s technological innovation, we are proud to launch Extreme Tech Challenge & Samsung’s ‘The Samsung Climate & Circularity Tech Challenge’. 
June 27, 2023

Extreme Tech Challenge Partners with SOSV for Climate Tech Summit

XTC is partnering with SOSV to bring a firm SOSV to bring a Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage-focussed Innovation Challenge to the SOSV Climate Tech Summit this year. 
June 19, 2023

The World's Biggest Startup Competition

The documentary showcases the narrative of our Founders, Young Sohn and Bill Tai and Executive Managing Director, Victoria Slivkoff, who together have inspired astronomical changes through the Extreme Tech Challenge.
June 14, 2023

Marketing Operations Manager

The Marketing Operations role is responsible for envisioning and executing multi-platform campaigns that bring the Extreme Tech Challenge mission of empowering startups to solve global challenges to life and engage audiences around the world.
June 13, 2023

IT-Farm completes 4th Annual XTC – Japan

In April, at the iconic Shin-Marumouchi Building in Tokyo, we were thrilled to hold the Extreme Tech Challenge 2023 Japan Regionals.
May 30, 2023

XTC Partners with TechBBQ

Proud to launch the inaugural Life Sciences Startup Competition funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and presented by XTC at TechBBQ, the center of the startup and innovation ecosystem in Scandinavia.
May 22, 2023

Extreme Tech Challenge Partners with HTXL

Extreme Tech Challenge is proud to partner with HighTechXL to present Deep Tech Connect: A Deep Tech Innovation Forum on June 28 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. 
May 2, 2023

UN FAO World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards – powered by Extreme Tech Challenge

We are proud to announce the launch of the third annual World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards together with our partner, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Apply by June 16!
March 16, 2023

Extreme Tech Startup Spotlight: SPRK

This week in our Startup Spotlight blog series is our 2020 XTC Sustainable Smart Cities Winner - SPRK!

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