Deadline: 20 October 2023 The UNICEF is offering up to US$100K in equity-free funding for early stage, for-profit technology start-ups that can improve the lives of children. The UNICEF Venture Fund is looking to invest in Open Source frontier technology solutions that have the potential to … [Read more...] about UNICEF Venture Fund for Startups to improve the Health, Nutrition, and Mental Health of Children
Entrepreneurship and Financing in Cultural and Creative Industries’ Training Programme (Africa)
Deadline: 15 September 2023 Are you a professional working in Africa’s Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) sector? Do you want to enhance your entrepreneurial skills and learn about financing opportunities to boost your creative projects? If so, here is an exciting opportunity for … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship and Financing in Cultural and Creative Industries’ Training Programme (Africa)
Global Insurance Accelerator 100-Day Program 2024
Deadline: 22 September 2023 The Global Insurance Accelerator is a mentor-driven business accelerator designed to foster innovation in the insurance industry. Global Insurance Accelerator provides seed funding, networking with their mentors, 100-days of ongoing support and a final presentation … [Read more...] about Global Insurance Accelerator 100-Day Program 2024
Investing in Women in the Blue Economy in Kenya (IIW-BEK)-Small Businesses Window
Deadline: 28 September 2023 The Investing in Women the Blue Economy in Kenya (IIW-BEK) is a five-year, CAN $9.7 million programme funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC). Implemented by the AECF, whose goal is to enhance women’s economic empowerment by promoting women and young women’s participation … [Read more...] about Investing in Women in the Blue Economy in Kenya (IIW-BEK)-Small Businesses Window
Call for Innovative Technologies and Models to support the City of Umlhlathuze (South Africa)
Deadline: 15 September 2023 The Technology Innovation Agency invites entrepreneurs, SMMEs, and/or start-ups who have created cutting-edge technological solutions that are market ready and have been commercialized and deployed to clients. The City of uMhlathuze in the province of KZN in … [Read more...] about Call for Innovative Technologies and Models to support the City of Umlhlathuze (South Africa)
“In Our Hands” Research and Development Grant Programme (Nepal)
Deadline: 10 September 2023 Join hands to develop your business idea to realise a creative green economy! Enrol in the research and development grants programme to gain new skills and knowledge, resources, and networks. In Our Hands (IOH) is a research and development grant programme for … [Read more...] about “In Our Hands” Research and Development Grant Programme (Nepal)
Win £25,000 to give your Business a Boost (UK)
Deadline: 11 October 2023 All small businesses start with an idea, but not all have the opportunity to finance their ambitions. Simply Business is investing in one lucky entrepreneur looking to boost their business. Simply Business is giving away £25,000 to one lucky entrepreneur who can … [Read more...] about Win £25,000 to give your Business a Boost (UK)
UK: Farming Innovation Programme Small R&D Partnership Projects (Round 3)
Deadline: 25 October 2023 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £9.8 million for Small R&D Partnership Projects from the Industry-led R&D Partnerships Fund, a part of the Farming Innovation Programme. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), … [Read more...] about UK: Farming Innovation Programme Small R&D Partnership Projects (Round 3)
Call for Applications: Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership (UK)
Deadline: 30 August 2023 UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop innovative farming solutions. This must align with private investment from selected investor partners. Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will work with The Department for … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Defra Farming Innovation Investor Partnership (UK)
Callaghan Innovation R&D Experience Grants (New Zealand)
Deadline: 29 September 2023 The R&D Experience Grants fund innovative businesses to employ tertiary-level students (NZQA levels 6-10) as full-time interns over their summer break. You’ll embed one or more students into the teams within your business that are undertaking research and … [Read more...] about Callaghan Innovation R&D Experience Grants (New Zealand)
