Red Bull Basement
IT TAKES ONE IDEA TO MAKE AN IMPACT Red Bull partners with Microsoft & AMD to give you the AI tools, mentorship and a global platform to bring your idea to life – and the wiiings to pitch it in the Silicon Valley. Find your local event to submit an idea, and take part in Red Bull Basement. Global prize $100K CASH to bring your idea to life
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National Final
The top three (3) finalists will be invited to Toronto to pitch their idea in person to a panel of judges as part of the Red Bull Basement Canada National Final from May 14-15, 2026.
Pitches will be judged based on concept uniqueness, business impact, founders profile, and idea feasibility.
The winner of the National Final will then move on to the Red Bull Basement World Final (more details coming soon)!
World Final
Beyond credibility and global media attention, the Global Winner receives USD 100,000 fromRed Bull in equity-free funding, designed to help take the product to the next stage without giving up ownership or control.
To accelerate development, the top three finalist will also receive:
- USD 25,000 in Microsoft Azure credits to scale infrastructure and build with cloud and AI services
Beyond funding and tools, the Global Winner receives mentorship from our partner Red Bull Ventures, offering strategic guidance and real-world insight as the project moves from MVP to business.
Please note that prize might be subjected to applicable taxes and the winner is responsible for all tax obligations. Further information will be available in the Red Bull Basement World Final Terms of Participation.