Johnson & Johnson Innovation, together with Johnson & Johnson Office of Military and Veterans Affairs and Bunker Labs, announces the first of the Veterans Lead QuickFire Challenge series calling for Innovations by Vets.

US Veteran innovators and military spouses/legal partners are invited to submit ideas with potential to advance science or technologies in pharmaceuticals, consumer health, medical devices, health technologies, or cross-sector initiatives.

The innovator with the best idea, technology, or potential solution will receive

grant funding from a total of up to $250,000

access to the Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JLABS ecosystem

mentorship from experts across the Johnson & Johnson family of companies

Potential solutions will be evaluated by a panel of reviewers and judges on their ability to meet the following criteria:

Uniqueness of the idea

Potential impact on human health

Feasibility of the idea

Thoroughness of approach

Identification of key resources and plan to further idea

For more information, and to apply click here.

**Application submission deadline is Friday, August 20, 2021**