The Tech Museum of Innovation is a hands-on technology and science museum for people of all ages and backgrounds. The museum '€“ located in the heart of Silicon Valley '€“ is a non-profit learning resource that engages people in exploring and experiencing technologies that affect our lives. Through programs such as The Tech Challenge, our annual team design competition for youth, and internationally renowned programs such as The Tech Awards presented by Applied Materials, Inc., The Tech celebrates the present and encourages the development of innovative ideas for a more promising future.