Deadline: 31 March 2025 If you're a small business, a start-up, including a university spinout — from tech to fashion, media, music, design, agriculture, or any other industry—and you use Intellectual Property (IP) to create value, the WIPO Global Awards are for you, because they are the UN Award … [Read more...] about WIPO Global Awards for SMEs and Startups
SEEBRIDGE Open Call for SE SMES in Energy Intensive Industries
Deadline: 13 March 2025 Are you a Social Economy SME or a startup in the energy intensive industries? Are you trying to achieve your green or digital transition, or to adapt to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) legislation? A grant is available through the SEE BRIDGE project to … [Read more...] about SEEBRIDGE Open Call for SE SMES in Energy Intensive Industries
Childminder Start-up Grant Program (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31 March 2025 Applications are now open for the new childminders to apply for a start-up grant to recover the cost of registering as a childminder. Registration Types Registered with Ofsted If you’re registered with Ofsted, you must be listed as a childminder on either … [Read more...] about Childminder Start-up Grant Program (United Kingdom)
Early-Stage Startup Accelerator (Switzerland)
Deadline: 5 March 2025 MassChallenge has launched the Early-Stage Startup Accelerator, which accepts startups from any industry, in addition of 3 industry-specific tracks: Sustainable Food, Sustainable & Efficient Industry, and HealthTech. Tracks In 2025, Switzerland’s tracks … [Read more...] about Early-Stage Startup Accelerator (Switzerland)
NICAT Incubation Program for Startups in Pakistan
Deadline: 1 February 2025 The National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies (NICAT) is accepting applications for its Incubation Program. First six months incubatees will participate in training with subject and field experts, mentoring sessions with industry leaders, fireside chats … [Read more...] about NICAT Incubation Program for Startups in Pakistan
Nominations open for SEHTA Healthcare Business Awards 2025 (UK)
Deadline: 28 February 2025 The SEHTA's annual awards are a spectacular showcase of the very best collaborations between industry, academia, and the NHS across the South East of England (inc Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Isle of Wight), London, Oxford, East of England and Essex. The … [Read more...] about Nominations open for SEHTA Healthcare Business Awards 2025 (UK)
Main Street Ventures’ Funding Programs to support Local Entrepreneurs (US)
Deadline: 16 February 2025 The Main Street Ventures is now requesting grant applications to support local entrepreneurs in the idea/prototype and revenue stages with equity-free business start-up funding, rather than traditional investments. Models This no-strings attached funding model … [Read more...] about Main Street Ventures’ Funding Programs to support Local Entrepreneurs (US)
Entries open for we are_ Startup Challenge (France)
Deadline: 2 March 2025 Applications are now open for we are_ Startup Challenge to accelerate innovation for the future of cultural, creative and digital industries. Challenge Innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industries Context/Need Innovation in the creative industries … [Read more...] about Entries open for we are_ Startup Challenge (France)
Submit Applications for StartUp Bahrain Pitch
Deadline: 21 January 2025 Pitch your startup away and thrive with Bahrain’s popular competition. Learn from industry experts, network with like-minded individuals, showcase your best self before esteemed judges, and secure incredible awards to bring your vision to life. Apply now for StartUp … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for StartUp Bahrain Pitch
RFAs: Mentoring and Funding for NT businesses in Australia
Deadline: 30 June 2025 Submissions are now open for Business Innovation Program to help Northern Territory businesses to develop and commercialise innovation concepts. The Business Innovation Program is a Northern Territory Government initiative to support businesses to develop and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Mentoring and Funding for NT businesses in Australia
