What is a challenge?

A challenge is a call for innovation that addresses a member’s pain points and requests potential solutions.

Innovators should review challenges carefully to understand how best to tailor submissions and achieve a successful outcome.

What is an open call?

An open call is an ongoing request for innovative solutions. Open calls are not timebound, so innovators can submit proposals at any time for periodic review.

What is a targeted call?

A targeted call is a request for innovative solutions to a specific, timebound challenge. Targeted calls have clearly defined scopes and fixed timelines.