OPPO Inspiration Challenge

Empowering Innovation, Inspiration Ahead

ABOUT VIVA TECHNOLOGY
 
VivaTech is the world’s rendez-vous for startups and leading corporates to celebrate digital transformation and innovation!

Every year, for four adrenaline-filled days, VivaTech brings together in Paris and online the greatest business leaders, startups, investors, researchers and innovators to ignite positive change in business and for society.

The 7th edition will take place on June 14-17, 2023, in Paris, at Expo Porte de Versailles.

 

ABOUT OPPO
 
OPPO is a leading global smart device brand. Today, OPPO provides a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find X and Reno series. Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services such as OPPO Cloud and OPPO+. OPPO has footprints in more than 60 countries and regions, with more than 40,000 employees dedicated to creating a better life for customers around the world.

 

ABOUT OPPO INSPIRATION CHALLENGE
 
Initiated by the OPPO Research Institute, the OPPO Inspiration Challenge 2023 (The Challenge) aims to empower global entrepreneurs and technology professionals to bring innovative solutions to life, thereby creating a better future for all.

2023 OPPO INSPIRATION CHALLENGE
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Category 1
INSPIRATION FOR PEOPLE

 

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Category 2
INSPIRATION FOR THE PLANET

 

 
 

HEAR THE STORY BEHIND THE TOP 10 PROPOSALS IN LAST YEAR'S OPPO INSPIRATION CHALLENGE

SELECTION CRITERIA

FEASIBILITY

 
The estimated economic and brand value of the proposal and it should be able to be applied or produced within 1-2 years.

INNOVATION AND ORIGINALITY

Proposal should be innovative, original and disruptive ideas that improve productivity.

LONG-TERM POTENTIAL

Proposals should align with  industry trends and be backed by a mature business model with sufficient funding and a steady team.

SOCIAL VALUES

 
Proposals should support diversity and inclusivity and provide opportunities for minority groups.

WHY APPLY?

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The 2023 Inspiration Challenge Global Final Demo Event will select the top 5 proposals from around the world. Each winner will receive a grant of US$50,000 (approximately RMB 350,000 tax included).

2

The global top 15 proposals – made up of the top 5 winners from each regional challenge – will be invited to participate in an Acceleration Camp where they will meet with OPPO senior executives, technology and investment experts, and industry partners.

3

For top 45 proposals worldwide, partnership opportunities include:
- Productization and commercialization opportunities: an incubation fund totaling US$190,000.
- Strategic partnership and investment opportunities.
- Opportunities to showcase at global technology events.
- Opportunity to receive cloud resources and technical support from Amazon Web Services

OUR TIMELINE

  • CHALLENGE
    OPENING

    May 9th
  • CHALLENGE
    CLOSING

    June 30th
  • SELECTION
    RESULTS

    End of August