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NYC Media Lab

Application Deadline: Verizon 5G Retail Prototyping Challenge, $5k award

Explore the future of NYC retail with 5G technologies. The 5G Retail Prototyping Challenge is a 7-week prototyping sprint in partnership with NYC Media Lab and Verizon 5G Labs. The program is now recruiting two core participants:

  • Startup companies: $10,000 award. Apply to expand your knowledge of frontier tech and user test your products and services with a small business in NYC. Teams will receive access to co-working spaces and mentorship from Verizon 5G Labs engineers.

  • Faculty & Students: $5,000 award. If you focus on data, engineering, spatial computing, design, or other emerging technology areas on campus, this is an exciting opportunity to build and develop prototypes with Verizon’s 5G network. You’ll be paired a startup team and local retailer to support small business growth in NYC.

Application Deadline: Friday, October 25, 2019. Apply here and RSVP for info sessions.