UPANATHON
Program · Guatemala City, Guatemala
UPANA national innovation competition for secondary school teams covering idea validation, marketing and communication, judged by companies including Ogilvy, OMD, Cementos Progreso, CHN and TELUS Digital.
Recent activity confirmed, checked November 3, 2026.
1 relationship with other organizations documented in IE research. Members see who they are and the evidence.
In context
UPANATHON is one of 38 programs in Guatemala City listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry, and one of 84 across Guatemala.
The registry lists 321 innovation ecosystem organizations in Guatemala City in all.
Programs fund or deliver support for innovation and entrepreneurship, from grant schemes to training initiatives.
Guatemala scores 36.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 99 of 117 economies.
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Government or public body - Grupo Zeta Free Zone
Special economic zone - Liga Nacional Contra el Cáncer
Health research - Municipal Entrepreneurship Center MuniGuate (Centros de Emprendimiento de la Ciudad de Guatemala)
Incubator
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