APPLY TO
L'ORÉAL OPEN CHALLENGE

Applications are now closed!

L'Oréal Open Challenge is an initiative to identify and work with high potential innovators & startups in the space of Green Sciences. L'Oréal is keen on exploring innovations in novel disruptive raw materials/technologies/product propositions related to Green sciences for cosmetic applications.

Innovators/researchers and startups building solutions in the following areas can apply to the Challenge.

Challenge Areas:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Life Sciences
  • Green Sciences
  • Devices
  • Diagnostics/Algo


Process & Next Steps

Step 1:Apply to the program through this platform

Step 2: L'Oréal team will review the application and the pitch deck to identify fit and relevance to the challenge areas

Step 3: If selected for the pitch round, the innovator/startup will be invited for a direct virtual pitch with the L'Oréal team

Step 4: The final selection/rejection will be confirmed over email post the pitch round

Step 5: If selected, L'Oréal will start the discussion for further engagements with the innovator/startup


Program Offerings:

  1. Mentoring: Opportunity to connect with Industry experts to support your project, get feedback and improve your solution
  2. Partnership: Paid Proof of concepts, access to L'Oréal labs when applicable
  3. know-how: The group has extensive expertise in the beauty industry
  4. Knowledge: Privileged access to L'Oréal masterclass
  5. New Market Opportunities: Support to your startup development


The program is powered by Link Innovations: https://www.link-innovations.com/


For more information contact: acceleration@link-innovations.com