Deadline: 2 March 2025 The VivaTech organizes the fourth edition of the AfricaTech Awards to support startups striving to make a positive impact in three important areas - GreenTech, HealthTech, and E-commerce/FinTech. Startups provide vital solutions to major global challenges and help foster … [Read more...] about Entries open for AfricaTech Awards (Fourth Edition)
Call for Proposals: Women TechEU Project
Deadline: 17 March 2025 The European Commission is inviting applications for its Women TechEU Project to ignite the potential of women-led early-stage startups in deep-tech! 160 talented women entrepreneurs from all over the European Union and Horizon Europe associated countries will be … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women TechEU Project
BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of Enterprises Centers Program (India)
Deadline: 15 February 2025 The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a not-for-profit Section 8, Public Sector Enterprise, set up under the aegis of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has announced a program “BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of … [Read more...] about BIRAC Enabling Development and Growth of Enterprises Centers Program (India)
Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur of The Year™ Programme (Ireland)
Deadline: 27 February 2025 The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ is a world-class development programme that supports, advises, and connects a community of entrepreneurs, championing entrepreneurship throughout the island of Ireland. The EOY programme not only ensures national and international … [Read more...] about Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur of The Year™ Programme (Ireland)
Tech4Eva – The Global Femtech Accelerator based in Switzerland
Deadline: 15 February 2025 Tech4Eva is a global Femtech community and a 6-month equity free Femtech start-up acceleration program for companies developing innovative women's health solutions that create impact and change to improve women's health - managed by non-profit Foundation EPFL Innovation … [Read more...] about Tech4Eva – The Global Femtech Accelerator based in Switzerland
Submit Applications for MBDA Rural Business Center Program (United States)
Deadline: 17 March 2025 The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), a bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce, through the Rural MBDA Business Center Program provides awards to support technical assistance, capacity building, and entrepreneurial development services to rural Minority … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for MBDA Rural Business Center Program (United States)
Join the Edu Challenger Accelerator Programme (Lithuania)
Deadline: 6 February 2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for Edu Challenger, a tailored 3-months acceleration programme designed specifically for EdTech startups. Edu Challenger transforms ambitious EdTech startups with tailored mentorship, exclusive resources, and … [Read more...] about Join the Edu Challenger Accelerator Programme (Lithuania)
WIPO Global Awards for SMEs and Startups
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)












