Competitor registration for the Future Hospitality Challenge is open until 20 January 2026. The innovation competition is organised by Metropolia SmartLab and invites teams and individuals to develop future-oriented hospitality and green tech solutions.

No ICT or tourism expertise is required. The challenge encourages participants to connect hospitality services, local businesses and sustainable technologies into one unified ecosystem.

The winning team will receive tickets to Slush 2026 and have the possibility to collaborate with Metropolia SmartLab.

👉 Apply by 20 January 2026:
https://register.metropolia.fi/future-hospitality-challenge-competitor-registration

👉 Read more about the competition:
https://rakennusalantietotaito.fi/tapahtuma/future-hospitality-challenge-apply-by-20-january-2026/