Johnson & Johnson QuickFire Challenges
Offers themed global challenges for life and health technology innovators with scalable prize opportunities.
QuickFire Challenges are Johnson & Johnson Innovation's open-competition cash prize program — 3 to 6 themed challenges per year, each targeting a specific disease area, technology domain, or geography. Awards are 'no-strings-attached': J&J does not take IP or equity. Winners receive cash plus mentorship and, in many cycles, JLABS residency or membership.
Each themed cycle runs for roughly 3–6 mon…
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.
Funds surgical artificial intelligence projects in decision support, data governance, and operating efficiency.
Supports global health innovators through recurring Johnson and Johnson QuickFire themed challenges in medicine and life science domains.
Supports data and AI researchers developing foundation-model-based drug discovery and multi-omics analysis through the Singapore-focused QuickFire challenge.
Supports innovators designing bladder and prostate cancer therapies and surgical tools through a J&J urologic oncology challenge.