MOSA Innovation Challenge

National Harbor, MD • August 27-29, 2025

MOSA Summit Innovation Challenge, Sept. 18-19, 2023, Atlanta GA

MOSA INNOVATION CHALLENGE

Twenty-first century air mobility requires 21st century technology. Attend the Challenge and watch more than 20 innovators pitch next-generation communications, computing, and operations technology to an expert review panel of military, industry, and investment leadership. Winner will receive a crystal award and recognition as top innovator in the MOSA Innovation Challenge! TechConnect, in cooperation with the Vertical Lift Consortium and the nation's top MOSA funding organizations and leadership are proud to deliver this unique program for top solution providers to pitch their break-through innovations.

Submit Now Early Bird Deadline: December 13

Early Bird Notifications: January 10

Key Major System Components include:

Aviation Mission Computing Environment (AMCE)
Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE)
Comms, Datalinks, and Controls (CDC)
Common Pilot Vehicle Interface (PVI)
Degraded Visual Environment (DVE)
Digital Backbone (DB)
Electrical Power Systems (EPS)
Integrated Mission Planning Airspace Control Tools (IMPACT)
Large Area Display (LAD)
Link 16 & C5ISR
Major System Component Level Specifications (AMCE, ASE, CDC, DVE, etc.)
Navigation
Uncrewed Vehicle Control (UVC)

Who Should Apply

Companies of all sizes and commercial maturity are welcome! If you have technologies representing cutting-edge air-mobility solutions (both hard-ware and soft-ware) in communications, computing, or operations technology for enhanced performance, safety and resilience.

How to Participate

Submit your technologies today for review. There is no-fee to participate in this Challenge. If selected, you will be invited to pitch your technology top OEMS and military tech-scouts in National Harbor MD during the MOSA Summit. Submissions due Jan 26

Submit Now Early Bird Deadline: December 13

Early Bird Notifications: January 10