Innovation
Labs

Apply to the AgeTech Open Mic Challenge

Pitch your product or service for the opportunity to join an upcoming AARP Innovation Labs’ accelerator cohort.

What to expect

1

Complete your application

Provide details about your solution and how it empowers people to choose how they live as they age.

2

Application review by selection committee

A selection committee will review the applications and invite the top startups to join us for the pitch session.

3

Virtual challlenge

You’ll have up to 3 minutes to pitch your startup in front of a live panel of industry experts, followed by 5 minutes Q&A.

Next Open Mic Callenge

Thursday, October 27th @ 4pm (Eastern)

Application Deadline

Friday, September 30th @ 11:59pm (EST)

Location

Online

Benefits

Startups invited to an AgeTech Open Mic Challenge may be offered a spot in an upcoming AARP Innovation Labs’ accelerator cohort, where they can expect hands-on mentorship by a team with years of experience building and creating solutions for the 50+ audience.

Eligibility

  • Must be a startup solving a problem in the AgeTech space, such as financial resiliency, healthcare, accessibility, caregiving and other areas in the longevity space
  • Less than $1 million in annual revenue
  • Received less than $15 million in investments
  • Demonstrate that your product empowers people to choose to live as they age
  • Articulate how AARP can help propel your business and improve the quality of life of those around us

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