Deadline: 28 March 2025 The Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC), operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research, is inviting proposals under the Innovation Boost Grant (IBG) scheme and the Collaborative Research and Innovation Grant Scheme … [Read more...] about Open Call: Innovation Boost Grant Scheme and Collaborative Research and Innovation Grant Scheme (Mauritius)
Catapult: Inclusion Southeast Asia Accelerator Program
Deadline: 23 February 2025 The LHoFT is inviting applications for 2nd edition of the Catapult: Inclusion Southeast Asia Accelerator Program. The two-week acceleration program is built around three core pillars—Impact, Scaling, and Funding—providing a customized experience designed to: … [Read more...] about Catapult: Inclusion Southeast Asia Accelerator Program
RFPs: Support for the Digital Transformation of a Microfinance Institution Operating in Benin
Deadline: 10 February 2025 The United Nations Development Programme is seeking applications to support for the digital transformation of a microfinance institution operating in Benin. Objective The microfinance sector is in full digital transformation. Faced with rapid technological … [Read more...] about RFPs: Support for the Digital Transformation of a Microfinance Institution Operating in Benin
Apply Now: Challenge Innovéa – Finance of Tomorrow
Deadline: 21 March 2025 Are you working on an innovative Fintech or management project? Take up the INNOVÉA challenge from the Caisse des Dépôts Group! After a first edition in the spheres of RegTech and LegalTech, the INNOVÉA Challenge is back with brand new themes around finance, data and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Challenge Innovéa – Finance of Tomorrow
Apply Now: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
Deadline: 31 March 2025 Are you a journalist with a great idea for a high-impact story that “Follows the Money” but few resources to get it done? The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism would like to hear from you. The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism provides … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
Call for Proposals: Agri-SME Evidence Fund
Deadline: 2 February 2025 International Growth Centre is currently accepting applications for the Agri-SME Evidence Fund that address research gaps at the intersection of agriculture, finance, and SMEs. Increasing access to finance for smallholder farmers and agri-SMEs has significant … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Agri-SME Evidence Fund
Cannes Neurons Awards to honor innovative AI Startups 2025
Deadline: 20 December 2024 Innovative AI startups, the Cannes Neurons Awards 2025 are calling! This year, the competition highlights your cutting-edge projects in banking & Finance, Manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Showcase your groundbreaking solution or high-impact societal and … [Read more...] about Cannes Neurons Awards to honor innovative AI Startups 2025
Nominations open for Ivory Prize 2025 (United States)
Deadline: 6 December 2024 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for Ivory Prize, an annual award recognizing ambitious, feasible, and scalable solutions to housing affordability. The Prize is designed to award innovators for their efforts and provide material support to advance … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Ivory Prize 2025 (United States)
Call for Ideas: Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance
Deadline: 7 November 2024 The Climate Policy Initiative is looking for proposals for innovative solutions to overcome barriers to climate investments in emerging markets and support the transition to a net-zero economy. The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance identifies, develops, and … [Read more...] about Call for Ideas: Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance
Apply now for BOOST Urban Future Finance Acceleration Programme
Deadline: 15 October 2024 Are you passionate about leveraging innovation for urban transformation in the Western Balkans? Are you working on a high-impact and scalable innovative financing solution? Then the BOOST: Urban Future Finance acceleration programme is for you! The BOOST: Urban … [Read more...] about Apply now for BOOST Urban Future Finance Acceleration Programme
