Deadline: 30 April 2025 Innobiz-K is accepting applications to support startups with innovative ideas, guiding them through a comprehensive process to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) through its Incubation Program. At the heart of their offerings lies the Incubation Program, targeting … [Read more...] about Innobiz-K Incubation Program (Ethiopia)
Entries open for Cartier Women’s Initiative
Deadline: 24 June 2025 Entries are now open for the Cartier Women's Initiative, an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Award Categories 2026 Regional Awards For the Regional Awards, they are looking for … [Read more...] about Entries open for Cartier Women’s Initiative
Submissions open for VDS Startup Competition
Deadline: 27 June 2025 Applications are now open for the VDS Startup Competition, welcoming startups from around the world dedicated to creating solutions with a positive social impact and serving as catalysts for sustainable, positive change across all sectors. Participating startups have … [Read more...] about Submissions open for VDS Startup Competition
REACT 2.0 Kenya Programme Results-Based Finance
Deadline: 11 May 2025 Applications are now open for the REACT Kenya Programme Results-based Finance to target more mature companies by providing incentives for additional sales achieved beyond the pre-determined baseline. Purpose The purpose of this intervention is to contribute to the … [Read more...] about REACT 2.0 Kenya Programme Results-Based Finance
REACT 2.0 Kenya Programme Milestone – Based Grants
Deadline: 11 May 2025 Applications are now open for the REACT 2.0 Kenya Programme Milestone-Based Grants to target earlier-stage technologies and innovative solutions that require significant upfront investments and are not sufficiently proven to attract more commercial capital. The purpose … [Read more...] about REACT 2.0 Kenya Programme Milestone – Based Grants
Revolutionize Cooling with your Innovation Challenge (India)
Deadline: 15 May 2025 Blue Star Limited in collaboration with Startup India, DPIIT is inviting startups, innovators, and research teams to address critical challenges in the Indian HVAC & Refrigeration industry—focusing on Make in India, cost-effective, and high-performance … [Read more...] about Revolutionize Cooling with your Innovation Challenge (India)
Call for Proposals: EVolutionS Program to support Startups in Electric Vehicle Component Manufacturing (India)
Deadline: 30 May 2025 Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India is pleased to launch an exclusive program, named as “Electric Vehicle Solutions led by Startups (EVolutionS)” to accelerate EV component manufacturing in the country. The program is uniquely designed with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: EVolutionS Program to support Startups in Electric Vehicle Component Manufacturing (India)
Submissions open for Zinemaldia Startup Challenge
Deadline: 2 June 2025 The San Sebastian Film Festival opens the seventh call for the Zinemaldia Startup Challenge, a competition focused on Spanish and European entrepreneurs and startups whose projects include new technologies applied to the audiovisual field. Zinemaldia Startup Challenge … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Zinemaldia Startup Challenge
Shaping the Future of Circularity in Fashion Challenge
Deadline: 12 May 2025 Applicants are invited to submit applications for the Shaping the Future of Circularity in Fashion Challenge. Challenges How can they innovate textile-to-textile recycling for a circular future? Context / Need: As part of SHEIN's commitment to … [Read more...] about Shaping the Future of Circularity in Fashion Challenge
Language Technology Innovators Funding Program
Deadline: 15 October 2025 Applications are now open for the Imminent - Language Technology Innovators Fund Program. Topics 5 grants from these topics: Language economics Language data Machine learning algorithms for translation Human-computer interaction Neuroscience of … [Read more...] about Language Technology Innovators Funding Program
