Switzerland, April 11 -- Five pioneering startups have won ABB's 2025 Startup Challenge by showcasing how their innovative approach could help make energy use smarter in industry, buildings, power grids and utilities. Selected from more than 155 applicants from 37 countries, each winner will receive US$30,000 for a collaboration project to co-develop a solution for potential commercialization. ABB experts will work with each winner to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with the opportunity to launch a global solution for ABB's customers and partners.Now in its sixth year, the ABB Startup Challenge is an annual competition to develop novel solutions to our most pressing energy challenges. As well as the collaboration project, winners rec...