Deadline: 10 March 2025 Applications are now open for Unlock Her Future Prize, an annual initiative to empower women social entrepreneurs in founding a start-up that will accelerate progress towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. In its third year the Unlock Her … [Read more...] about Unlock Her Future Prize to empower Women, Ideas and Innovation
Entries open for AfricaTech Awards (Fourth Edition)
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)
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
Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge 2025
Deadline: 6 March 2025 Submissions are now open for the Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge, an international business plan pitching competition for students and fresh graduate, showcasing new business concepts with a measurable positive environmental impact on the ocean. Created in 2018, the … [Read more...] about Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge 2025
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)
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)
Viva Technology launches Next Startupper Challenge 2025
Deadline: 10 March 2025 Do you have an entrepreneurial project in development? Do you want to accelerate your project by presenting your innovative solution to experts in tech and entrepreneurship? Don’t miss this chance to shine at VivaTech, participate now! This inter-school and university … [Read more...] about Viva Technology launches Next Startupper Challenge 2025
Nominations open for Business Excellence Awards 2025 (Canada)
Deadline: 7 February 2025 From start ups to local legends, the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards shines a spotlight on the many businesses that help make Whitehorse and the Yukon a great place to live, work, play and do business. Nominate any deserving business in … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Business Excellence Awards 2025 (Canada)
Apply Now: LASRIC Innovation Challenge (Nigeria)
Deadline: 31 January 2025 Are you a visionary innovator or startup ready to redefine the future? The Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) calls on bold thinkers and trailblazers to apply for funding and support under its 2024 Innovation Initiative. Focus Areas … [Read more...] about Apply Now: LASRIC Innovation Challenge (Nigeria)
Open Call for LASRIC STEM Challenge (Nigeria)
Deadline: 31 January 2025 The Lagos State Science, Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) is looking for fund-ready Solutions that help students deepen their STEM knowledge. The solutions should be applicable to students from Primary Schools to the tertiary level. Initiatives with … [Read more...] about Open Call for LASRIC STEM Challenge (Nigeria)
