Deadline: 28 May 2025 The Innovate UK and the Department for Transport (DfT) are collaborating with the rail industry to accelerate and increase the adoption of innovation to improve UK railways through its DfT’s First of a Kind (FOAK) Programme. The FOAK Programme addresses industry … [Read more...] about Contracts for Innovation: FOAK 2025 – Bridge Strikes (UK)
Submissions open for Immerse Early Stage Accelerator Programme (UK)
Deadline: 20 May 2025 Submissions are now open for the Immerse Early Stage Accelerator Programme, guiding founders from MVP stage to business growth. The Early Stage Accelerator spans 8 weeks. They provide companies with top mentors, exceptional resources, a network of investors, and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Immerse Early Stage Accelerator Programme (UK)
Apply Now: Barclays Black Founder Accelerator Program (UK)
Deadline: 22 May 2025 Join their 12-week accelerator program, where you’ll collaborate with industry leaders to build and refine a growth strategy designed for long-term success. You'll focus on where to channel your energy, experiment rapidly, and make data-backed decisions to scale your … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Barclays Black Founder Accelerator Program (UK)
Founders Connect announces Pitch2Win Competition (Nigeria)
Deadline: 16 April 2025 Pitch your startup for a chance to win a $2500 cash grant, an additional $7000 investment and unlock exclusive perks. Apply now for the Pitch2Win Competition. This is a Pitch2Win competition organised by Founders Connect for early-stage founders across Nigeria to get … [Read more...] about Founders Connect announces Pitch2Win Competition (Nigeria)
Applications open for FNB Market Masters Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 2 May 2025 Applications are now open for the FNB Market Masters Programme to help young, established business owners find new markets and expand their reach. Participants will receive expert advice, useful tools, and practical support to improve their market strategies, unlock new … [Read more...] about Applications open for FNB Market Masters Programme (South Africa)
Call for Farmers to contribute to the LILAS4SOILS Project
Deadline: 16 May 2025 EIT Food is inviting interested farmers to submit their applications to contribute to the LILAS4SOILS Project. EIT Food South is the Coordinator of the Horizon Europe-funded project “LILAS4SOILS. Fostering Carbon Farming Practices through Living Labs in the … [Read more...] about Call for Farmers to contribute to the LILAS4SOILS Project
Grants for SMEs and Startups in the Agrifood Sector to support their Business (Poland)
Deadline: 30 April 2025 EIT Food, through AMPLE program, is distributing Boost Vouchers of €2,300 to agrifood SMEs and startups to help businesses improve their businesses to ensure a healthier, fairer and a more sustainable food industry. Funding Information In line with their mission, … [Read more...] about Grants for SMEs and Startups in the Agrifood Sector to support their Business (Poland)
Call for Female Entrepreneurs: Empowering Women in Agrifood Programme 2025
Deadline: 25 May 2025 Empowering Women in Agrifood (EWA) Programme 2025 is looking for 130 women entrepreneurs from Albania, Estonia, Greece, Italy, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Türkiye, and Ukraine with an early-stage agrifood business or a strong business … [Read more...] about Call for Female Entrepreneurs: Empowering Women in Agrifood Programme 2025
Nominations open for ARLEM Award for Young Mediterranean Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 15 May 2025 The European Committee of the Regions is seeking nominations for its ARLEM Award, an award for young entrepreneurs who are based in the Mediterranean partner countries of ARLEM. The award focuses especially on the link between the entrepreneur and the local or regional … [Read more...] about Nominations open for ARLEM Award for Young Mediterranean Entrepreneurs
Due Diligence Fund: Competitive Fund for the Promotion of Due Diligence
Deadline: 15 June 2025 Applications are now open for the Due Diligence Fund for Promotion of Due Diligence. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the SASI are funding promising approaches to fulfilling corporate due diligence obligations with a competition … [Read more...] about Due Diligence Fund: Competitive Fund for the Promotion of Due Diligence












