⚡Spark Design Challenge 2025
Bring Your Vision to Life with $10K in Engineering Services
Do you have an idea that lives in the world of electronics, hardware, or firmware, but need expert help to build it?
Voler Systems is offering $10,000 each in engineering services for two promising projects. (Contest is valid for the US only.)
Whether you're working on a prototype, refining a concept, or tackling technical hurdles, this is your opportunity to tap into our 40+ years of product development experience.
Terms and Conditions - Voler Systems Spark Design Challenge 2025
By submitting an entry to the Voler Systems Spark Design Challenge (“Challenge”), you agree to the following Terms and Conditions:
- Eligibility
The contest is valid for the US only. The Challenge is open to individuals, teams, startups, and companies who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees of Voler Systems and their immediate families are not eligible to participate. - Entry Requirements
Participants must submit a business plan and/or pitch deck that outlines an electronic design project in one of the following categories:
- Medical or wearable technologies
- Smart or connected devices (IoT)
- Robotics, automation, or sensing applications
- Industrial or consumer electronics
Submissions must be original work. Plagiarized or duplicate content will be disqualified.
- Prize Details
Two winners will each receive up to $10,000 USD worth of engineering services from Voler Systems.
- This is not a cash prize.
- Engineering services may include consulting, system architecture, embedded design, prototyping, or other technical support as agreed upon between the winner and Voler Systems.
- Services must be used within 12 months of being awarded unless otherwise agreed in writing.
- Selection and Notification
Winners will be selected based on the innovation, feasibility, and potential impact of their projects. Winners will be notified via email by September 30, 2025. Voler Systems may contact entrants with follow-up questions during the review process. - Use of Submissions
By entering, you grant Voler Systems the right to review your submission for judging purposes. Your intellectual property remains your own. No confidential or proprietary information should be included in the submission. - Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
Finalists or selected winners who wish to protect sensitive technical or business information may request to enter into a mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with Voler Systems before project work begins. The NDA will cover any confidential materials shared after the winners are selected and will not apply to the initial submission. - Publicity
Winners agree to allow Voler Systems to mention their name, project title, and general description for promotional purposes, unless prohibited by law. - Limitation of Liability
Voler Systems is not responsible for incomplete or lost submissions, technical errors, or any issues beyond its control that may interfere with participation. - General Conditions
Voler Systems reserves the right to modify, suspend, or cancel the Challenge at any time. Submission does not guarantee selection or award of services.
