WELCOMEto the XPRIZE Water Scarcity Team Matchmaking Event about

We're thrilled to have you join this virtual gathering, where innovators, experts, and entrepreneurs come together to form powerful teams tackling global water challenges.

Our Virtual Team Matchmaking Event is your chance to collaborate and meet with other innovators, share your team’s expertise & needs, explore teaming opportunities, find partners, fill key roles, and complete your ideal team to compete for Track A – Desalination: System-Level Innovation of the XPRIZE Water Scarcity prize.

Whyshould I attend? top reasons

  • Find Your Perfect Team – Connect with like-minded innovators, experts, and entrepreneurs to form a strong, competitive team.
  • Expand Your Network – Meet key players in the water technology space, including engineers, scientists, and business strategists.
  • Fill Key Roles – Whether you're looking for technical expertise, business acumen, or project management support, this event helps you find the right talent.
  • Accelerate Your Entry into the Competition – Gain insights, forge partnerships, and solidify your team structure to be fully prepared for Track A – Desalination: System-Level Innovation.
  • Collaborate for Impact – Be part of a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionize water desalination and create sustainable water solutions for the future.
why attend

Agendaof the virtual event schedule

All Sessions

time icon03/05/2025 16:00 to
16:30

Opening Session

Please join us in the auditorium for opening remarks from Executive Program Director David Locke, a presentation from XPRIZE Legal Counsel Ose Ugochukwu, and a special welcome from On Your Feet facilitators, Gary & Mariah.

time icon03/05/2025 16:30 to
17:24

Breakouts/ Roundtables

Please head to the roundtables for breakout sessions.

You will be placed in roundtables based on your interests.

There will be two cycles of roundtables.

time icon03/05/2025 17:25 to
17:30

Ending Ceremony

Please meet us back at the auditorium for closing remarks from XPRIZE Water Scarcity Team and Partner Lead Elizabeth Guyman.


time icon03/05/2025 17:30 to
18:29

Networking

You may use the Lounge to continue conversation with attendees, schedule your follow up meetings, or use the time to connect one on one.

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Thank you toOur Partners

FAQFrequently Asked Questions inquire


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