Deadline: 1 December 2023 If you're a woman founder with a tech startup, regardless of the specific industry, and have a functional prototype or an early version of your product, the Aurora Tech Award is just for you. The Aurora Tech Award is an annual global prize for women founders of tech … [Read more...] about Aurora Tech Award for Women Founders of Tech Startups
2023 Awa Prize for Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 15 September 2023 The Awa Prize is a competition organised by Enabel which highlights women entrepreneurs from Belgian development cooperation countries and their projects. Women's entrepreneurship is now a lever for the achievement of the various Sustainable Development Goals … [Read more...] about 2023 Awa Prize for Women Entrepreneurs
Apply now for NEC Ignite Grant 2023 (India)
Deadline: 30 September 2023 The NEC Ignite Grant will provide a funding support of upto INR 10L to the startups registered in any of the eight NE states. The NEC-Ignite startup Grant is powered by North East Council (NEC), Shillong with IITG TIDF BioNEST as the implementing partner for the … [Read more...] about Apply now for NEC Ignite Grant 2023 (India)
Innovate UK Investor Partnerships: SME (Round 4)
Deadline: 25 October 2023 UK registered businesses can apply for grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners. Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, has selected a pool of investor partners. These investor partners have demonstrated that they have … [Read more...] about Innovate UK Investor Partnerships: SME (Round 4)
Australia: Female Founders Co-Investment Fund
Deadline: 11 September 2023 Female Founders Co-Investment funding is available to innovative female founded businesses undertaking a new pre-seed or seed capital raise. The Female Founders Co-Investment Fund is a pilot fund that aims to support eligible businesses to leverage funding and … [Read more...] about Australia: Female Founders Co-Investment Fund
Applications open for Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge (Nigeria)
Deadline: 9 September 2023 To contribute towards the reduction of unemployment crisis ravaging the youth population in Nigeria, the Center launched the Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge, an idea pitching and grant competition for young entrepreneurs and innovators who have ideas that can be transformed … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ugwumba Enterprise Challenge (Nigeria)
Apply now for WiHI Seed Program (Canada)
Deadline: 10 September 2023 The OBIO® WiHI Seed Program is a 6-month program specially designed to support early-stage, women-led health science companies. Women-led companies face significant barriers when it comes to accessing financing and support systems, receiving just over 2% of … [Read more...] about Apply now for WiHI Seed Program (Canada)
Swanari TechSprint 2023: Driving Change for Women through Technology (India)
Deadline: 11 September 2023 The Swanari TechSprint is a flagship program of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India, which provides a platform to conceptualise, develop and support innovations in technology that enhance access, usage and … [Read more...] about Swanari TechSprint 2023: Driving Change for Women through Technology (India)
Bloom Fellowship Program for ambitious Women (Bangladesh)
Deadline: Ongoing The Bangladesh Women Investors’ Network (BWIN) has launched the Bloom Fellowship, a 6-week fellowship program for young women, designed to be a “talent accelerator” for preparation for roles in the startup sector to create the next generation of … [Read more...] about Bloom Fellowship Program for ambitious Women (Bangladesh)
Lebanon: Alfanar’s YELA Third Seed Cycle
Deadline: 1 September 2023 Are you an ambitious social enterprise in Lebanon working to create job opportunities for youth, women and persons with disabilities? Do you dream of scaling your efforts? Alfanar invites ambitious social enterprises operating in Beirut and/or Mount Lebanon actively … [Read more...] about Lebanon: Alfanar’s YELA Third Seed Cycle
