Deadline Date: December 15, 2025 The Venture Meda Acceleration 2025 Program invites digital and e-commerce startups in Ethiopia to apply for an opportunity designed to transform high-potential businesses into scalable, job-creating enterprises. The program is a national initiative delivered … [Read more...] about Open Call for Job Creation through Incubation and Acceleration Support in Ethiopia
Call for Startups: ETF Deal Room Program 2026 (Nigeria)
Deadline Date: January 20, 2026 The Enugu Tech Festival 2026 presents an incredible opportunity for startups to showcase their ideas and pitch directly to some of Africa’s top investors. Entrepreneurs looking to accelerate their ventures can now apply to participate in this high-impact … [Read more...] about Call for Startups: ETF Deal Room Program 2026 (Nigeria)
Call for Applications: GSV Cup 50 2026
Deadline Date: November 30, 2025 The GSV Cup serves as a global stage for recognizing and accelerating the world’s most promising pre-Series A startups in digital learning and workforce skills. Each year, leading venture capitalists, strategics,accelerators, and entrepreneurs worldwide … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GSV Cup 50 2026
CFAs: DBT-BIRAC BioAI Call for High-Performance Biomanufacturing (India)
Deadline Date: June 30, 2026 The Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) is inviting applications for its Product Commercialization Program Fund (PCP Fund), an initiative designed to support Indian biotech startups and enterprises in taking validated products or technologies to … [Read more...] about CFAs: DBT-BIRAC BioAI Call for High-Performance Biomanufacturing (India)
Request for Applications: Student Orientation programme (India)
Deadline Date: January 04, 2026 The programme aims to support agri-business ideas, innovation and entrepreneurship related activities in agriculture and allied sectors of students to transform the idea into a real business, products and technologies. To develop an innovative idea based on … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Student Orientation programme (India)
CFAs: Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge 7th Edition
Deadline Date: January 30, 2026 The Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC), led by Enterprise Singapore with donor support of S$100,000 from Hexagon Group, welcomes startups and innovators to collaborate with leading corporates in delivering practical and scalable sustainability … [Read more...] about CFAs: Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge 7th Edition
KAN Cohort 2 Acceleration Program Launched to Strengthen Startup Growth (India)
Deadline Date: December 24, 2025 Karnataka took a decisive step forward in strengthening its statewide acceleration ecosystem with the launch of KAN Cohort 2 under the leadership of the Government of Karnataka. The focus areas include: A 6-month acceleration journey under the Karnataka … [Read more...] about KAN Cohort 2 Acceleration Program Launched to Strengthen Startup Growth (India)
SAMRIDDHI 8th Cohort – Seed Stage Funding Support for Agri-Startups (India)
Deadline Date: January 04, 2026 The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, under the RKVY-RAFTAAR programme, offers seed stage funding support to incubatees at R-ABIs to scale innovative agri-based solutions. To ensure timely seed support to deserving incubatees … [Read more...] about SAMRIDDHI 8th Cohort – Seed Stage Funding Support for Agri-Startups (India)
NIDHI SSP Fund for High-Growth Startups (India)
Deadline Date: November 30, 2025 The NIDHI SSP Fund Program is offering up to ₹1 Crore in seed funding to accelerate startup growth and support development, validation, expansion, and team building. The focus includes product development, market validation, business expansion, team building, … [Read more...] about NIDHI SSP Fund for High-Growth Startups (India)
CFAs: Bioriidl Seed Funding Support for Biotech and Life-Science Startups (India)
Deadline Date: November 30, 2025 Bioriidl is offering support through a fund designed to help market-ready biotech and life-science innovators move from prototype to market, with both funding and hands-on ecosystem support The focus includes Up to ₹30 Lakhs in seed funding, Access to … [Read more...] about CFAs: Bioriidl Seed Funding Support for Biotech and Life-Science Startups (India)
