• Can the proposal be applied or produced within one to two years based on existing or foreseeable technology.
• Can the proposed solution be integrated with existing products, services, and technology.
• The potential impact, economic and brand value of the proposal.

• The extent of the proposed technological breakthrough, its forward-looking nature, and disruptive potential within the industry.
• The value that the solution offers and its ability to improve productivity and resource utilization.

• The compatibility of the proposal with policies and industry trends.
• The maturity and marketability of the proposed solution’s business model.
• The efficacy and reliability of existing funding for the solution’s development.
• The background of the applicant(s) and core team members.

• Whether the proposed solution reflects one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
• Whether the applicant demonstrates equality, inclusiveness and diversity.
• Whether the proposed solution closes gaps in access to resources, or provides opportunities for minority groups.