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Arduino, Qualcomm and Edge Impulse

Invent the Future with Arduino UNO Q and App Lab

Pays up to $5,000 in cash and prizes to the best hardware projects built on the Arduino UNO Q.

Entrants register on Hackster, can apply for one of 300 free Arduino UNO Q boards, then build and submit a working hardware project using the board and Arduino App Lab before the deadline. The contest wants projects across robotics, home automation, gaming, industrial IoT and social impact that use the UNO Q's combined Linux and microcontroller architecture for AI and edge computing. Beyond the co

The contest wants working hardware projects that use the Arduino UNO Q board across robotics, home automation, gaming, industrial IoT and social impact. It is looking for AI-powered, edge-computing ideas, with no other limit on the kind of solution.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.13 Sept 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Prize
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€20K

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