Meet the 2026 Winners
Celebrating the brightest minds who are identifying, building, and changing the world. Here are our top three teams for 2026!
1st Runner Up
CureEvo
APIIT - Kandy
A visionary approach to sustainable social entrepreneurship.
Winner
NOVALITH
University Of Colombo
The ultimate winners of the 2026 Hult Prize. A brilliant idea changing the world.
2nd Runner Up
End Of Story
University Of Jayawardanapura
An incredible solution addressing the challenge with cutting-edge tech.
Endorsed By
National Host
Official Engagement Partner
National Ecosystem Partner
Onboarded Universities for Hult Prize 2026
Stories of Unknown Change
From groundbreaking startups to global impact, discover the journeys that are reshaping the world.
Startups Launched
Innovation Driven
Empowering entrepreneurs to turn bold ideas into scalable businesses that solve real-world problems.
Countries Reached
Globally Connected
Building a worldwide community of changemakers working towards sustainable development.
Annual Prize Fund
Impact Accelerated
Providing substantial funding and resources to winning teams to scale their solutions.
Annual Participants
Community Focused
Bringing together passionate students committed to creating positive social and environmental change.
National Level Selected Teams
Celebrating the brilliance of students from top universities across the country.
Our Core Values
Guided by our commitment to social impact and innovation, we strive to create lasting change through entrepreneurship.
Global Impact
Creating sustainable solutions for the world's most pressing challenges through social entrepreneurship.
Student Empowerment
Empowering the next generation of change-makers with resources, mentorship, and opportunities.
Innovation Excellence
Fostering groundbreaking ideas that transform communities and create lasting positive change.
Sustainable Development
Aligning our mission with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to create meaningful impact.