Deadline Date: May 11, 2026 The Open Challenge Program 9.0 under OctaNE CoE Guwahati invites startups and entrepreneurs to develop innovative IoT-based solutions for advancing agricultural technology. The programme focuses on smart farming solutions, precision agriculture, automated … [Read more...] about Open Challenge Program 9.0 Driving IoT Innovation in Agriculture (India)
Call for Projects: Digital Energy Challenge 2026
Deadline Date: June 17, 2026 The Digital Energy Challenge Call for Projects 2026 supports innovative SMEs in developing and implementing digital solutions to improve energy systems and grid operations across Africa. The programme focuses on optimizing planning and investments in energy … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Digital Energy Challenge 2026
OctaNE Open Challenge Program Animation 9.0 (India)
Deadline Date: May 11, 2026 The OctaNE Open Challenge Program (OCP) for Animation at the Center of Entrepreneurship in Shillong invites startups and entrepreneurs to develop innovative animation-based solutions while receiving comprehensive support to grow and scale their ideas. The program … [Read more...] about OctaNE Open Challenge Program Animation 9.0 (India)
Call for Nominations: AIM – ICDK Water Challenge 6.0 (India)
Deadline Date: May 3, 2026 The AIM – ICDK Water Challenge 6.0 is an international innovation program designed to support students and early-stage entrepreneurs to work on real-world sustainability and digitalization challenges while collaborating with global peers and experts. The program … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: AIM – ICDK Water Challenge 6.0 (India)
2026 Africa Earth Observation Challenge
Deadline Date: June 5, 2026 The Africa Earth Observation Challenge 2026 is an open innovation program designed to support the development of space-based technologies and Earth Observation applications that address environmental, societal, and developmental challenges across Africa. The … [Read more...] about 2026 Africa Earth Observation Challenge
Request for Applications: iDEX Open Challenge (India)
Deadline Date: June 30, 2026 The iDEX Open Challenge is seeking grant applications to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the defence and aerospace sectors by supporting innovative solutions from startups and individuals. Focus Areas, defence innovation, aerospace technologies, … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: iDEX Open Challenge (India)
Apply to QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 2026
Deadline Date: April 30, 2026 The QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge is a six-month global accelerator that supports resilience-focused startups in transforming innovative solutions into real-world deployment. Focus areas, objectives, priorities, and themes include helping innovators … [Read more...] about Apply to QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 2026
Lazio Innova’s Call4Circular for Sustainable Industrial Solutions (Italy)
Deadline Date: May 11, 2026 The Call4Circular invites micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises to develop innovative solutions for industrial symbiosis and the reuse of industrial by-products in Lazio. The focus areas of this initiative include symbiosis and sustainable industrial and … [Read more...] about Lazio Innova’s Call4Circular for Sustainable Industrial Solutions (Italy)
CarbonX 2.0 Boundless Innovation Program
Deadline Date: April 15, 2026 The CarbonX 2.0 Boundless Innovation Program offers global early-stage teams support, funding, and industrial piloting opportunities to advance breakthrough low-carbon technologies. The program focuses on supporting emerging technologies in CCUS, carbon removal, … [Read more...] about CarbonX 2.0 Boundless Innovation Program
Nominations open for Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2026
Deadline Date: June 20, 2026 The Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2026 is seeking applications to develop and pilot sustainable solutions that tackle ecological challenges while driving climate change mitigation and commercial impact. The challenge focuses on three main tracks: Energy … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Climate Impact Innovations Challenge 2026
