Deadline: October 25, 2025 If you are looking to transform your hardware startup idea into a tangible product, NIDHI PRAYAS offers a unique opportunity to bring your vision to life. Develop a working prototype with access to makers labs, prototyping machinery, and grants up to 10L, validate … [Read more...] about Applications open for NIDHI PRAYAS Program (India)
Submissions open for AI Challenge 2025
Deadline: October 29, 2025 The AI Challenge 2025 is a Europe-wide initiative from the EIT AI Community to accelerate the deployment of cutting-edge AI solutions across industries and public sectors. The focus areas for 2025 include Data spaces for cities, health, and manufacturing, AI and 5G … [Read more...] about Submissions open for AI Challenge 2025
Nominations open for ISGF Innovation Awards 2026 (India)
Deadline: December 28, 2025 The India Smart Grid Forum Innovation Awards 2026 aim to celebrate and recognize organizations, projects, products, and personalities that have set new benchmarks in Electricity, Gas, Water, and E-Mobility domains. Focus areas include Best Smart Grid Project in a … [Read more...] about Nominations open for ISGF Innovation Awards 2026 (India)
Apply Now: SME Enhance Grant Scheme (Malta)
Deadline: October 17, 2025 The SME Enhance grant scheme aims to support Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Malta through non-repayable grants to co-finance investments that enhance productivity and business growth. The grant scheme falls under Policy Objective 1 - A more … [Read more...] about Apply Now: SME Enhance Grant Scheme (Malta)
Women Entrepreneurship for Africa Programme
Deadline: January 25, 2026 The IYBA-WE4A (Investing in Young Business in Africa- Women Entrepreneurship for Africa) Entrepreneurship Programme is designed to empower women entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa by enhancing their access to finance and business knowledge. The focus areas of the … [Read more...] about Women Entrepreneurship for Africa Programme
EdTech4BY Incubation Programme for Early-Stage Startups (Belarus)
Deadline: October 12, 2025 The EdTech4BY Startup Incubation Programme is a fully online, hands-on journey designed to help IT professionals and aspiring founders go from idea to impact in the education technology sector. The focus areas of the programme include discovering high-potential … [Read more...] about EdTech4BY Incubation Programme for Early-Stage Startups (Belarus)
Apply for Portsmouth Match Fund (Round 4) – UK
Deadline: October 12, 2025 The Portsmouth Match Fund is a business grant initiative designed to help small businesses and start-ups in Portsmouth grow and succeed. The Portsmouth Match Fund is a council initiative funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, offering between 20-50% of growth or … [Read more...] about Apply for Portsmouth Match Fund (Round 4) – UK
Applications open for SharkNinja Innovation Challenge (US)
Deadline: October 24, 2025 The SharkNinja Innovation Challenge invites student innovators, including STEM-focused majors, to reimagine how they positively impact lives around the world. The SharkNinja Innovation Challenge, in collaboration with MassChallenge, provides a platform for … [Read more...] about Applications open for SharkNinja Innovation Challenge (US)
Call for Applications: FinTech Challenge 2026
Deadline: October 14, 2025 The 2026 FinTech Challenge Program is committed to supporting finance and financial inclusion startups on their journey toward early commercialization and scaling. Focus areas include GenAI Sandbox for Ideation in Regulated Environments, Planetary Risk Banking, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: FinTech Challenge 2026
Request for Applications: Tech4People Funding Programme (Austria)
Deadline: May 31, 2026 The Tech4People funding program supports research and development projects that lead to new or significantly improved products, services, or processes in the fields of health, education, mobility, work, housing, safety, data protection or climate action, with a strong … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Tech4People Funding Programme (Austria)
