Global Security Challenge offers $500K in grants

Global Security Challenge (GSC), the largest international security innovation competition, is open for entries, offering security start-ups worldwide the opportunity to showcase their inventions and compete for over $500,000 in cash-grants.

The GSC, started at London Business School in 2006, aims to identify, explore and foster innovation in the field of homeland security. The goal is to support the development of these innovative technologies and ensure their success.

There are a number of different prizes and each submission will receive feedback on their submission.

Innovators can enter this year’s competition by submitting ideas before June 15th 2008. The 2008 challenge has regional Semi-Finals in Europe, Asia and America and will culminate with the Grand Final conference in London on November 13.