Sustainability + Entrepreneurship like Never Before
The Future Impact Challenge, hosted by Applied Computing Foundation, encourages teens from around the world to impact the future of sustainability. The focus of this challenge is to apply "Computing" to solve real problems facing the planet and advocate responsible futuristic tech that builds a better world for all!
Silicon Valley For The World
The tech capital of the world has a responsibility to welcome tech innovation from all over, ACF is doing its part.
Building the Future
All your ideas are building blocks of our future. With your ideas, we can help you make an impact on the world.
With Community
Join a thriving ecosystem of teen tech entrepreneurs where the community shares, tests, and launches ideas.

The Future Impact Challenge is an opportunity for students worldwide to develop not only a sustainable, future-changing product but also their intrapersonal skills, entrepreneurship, communication, and teamwork skills.
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Hosted from the world's innovation capital in Silicon Valley, the Future Impact Challenge employs techniques and skills from leading businesses and startups, such as the LEAN Methodology.
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Are you ready to participate in this leading entrepreneurship competition and impact the world as you see it?
Sustainability
Community.
Technology.
Future Impact.
ACF Alumni Companies
VOBYUS
LUCIDITY
Previous Sponsors
FIC 2021 Mentor Talks
How to Humanize your brand for your tech start up- Tanyete Colon, Founder & CEO of InFUUSE
Are you a seasoned industry expert, educator, STEM advocate, sustainability doer, engineer, community evangelist, global leader, or someone eager to share their experience with our young innovators at FIC through a "mentor talk" or workshop?
Please reach out to us at contact@applied-computing.org with your speech proposal! Someone from our team will get back to you.
Check out our other outstanding guest speakers:
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Howie Xu (Founder of VMware Networking, VP of ML/AI of Zscaler)- "Future Impact Challenge Opening Ceremony Keynote"
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Garima Mehta (Experience Designer, Microsoft, Infosys, EY)- "How to Design With Accessibility in Mind?"