2026 Cade Prize for Inventivity — Cade Museum
National competition awarding $100,000 to innovative inventors and entrepreneurs across environmental, healthcare, technology, sports, and wildcard categories.
Climate & Environment, Health & Housing
Funding: $100,000
Eligibility: Open to independent inventors and incorporated companies (nonprofits, for-profits, and B corporations) based in the United States across all development areas. Applicants must have no more than $500,000 in outside investment funding from investors received in exchange for stock, convertible note, or similar instruments, excluding grants, personal funds, in-kind support, competition prizes, or loans from friends and family.
Location: United States