India · Updated 8 Oct, 03:43 pm IST
Ericsson announces winners of its 2026 Innovation Challenge at IMC

Why it matters for readers: Helps understand how big telecom firms are using contests to find new 5G and AI uses that aim for social benefit.
- Ericsson unveiled the winners of its flagship Ericsson Innovation Challenge at India Mobile Congress 2026.1
- The competition sought startups building solutions using 5G, AI and emerging connectivity technologies to address real-world challenges.1
- The challenge was organised in partnership with IAN Mentoring and Incubation Services and TiE Delhi NCR earlier in July.1
- Entries were evaluated on societal impact, level of innovation, scalability, sustainability and alignment to chosen problem areas.1
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