Deadline Date: March 10, 2026 herSTART 5.0 is a transformative initiative designed to support women entrepreneurs and women-led startups with mentorship, funding access, and acceleration support. The program focuses on providing e-certificates to all participants, mentorship and guidance … [Read more...] about herSTART 5.0: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Across India
ClimateLaunchpad 2026: Competition Open for Innovators Driving Climate Solutions (Austria)
Deadline Date: March 29, 2026 The ClimateLaunchpad is now accepting applications to support innovators with mentors and networks to develop ideas, build business plans, and access wider opportunities. The focus of the programme includes helping individuals and teams with promising … [Read more...] about ClimateLaunchpad 2026: Competition Open for Innovators Driving Climate Solutions (Austria)
2026 KPMG Female Founders Africa Competition: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline Date: February 28, 2026 The KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition is requesting applications to support women entrepreneurs developing strong, scalable businesses across technology, health, agriculture, and beyond. The focus areas of the competition include empowering women … [Read more...] about 2026 KPMG Female Founders Africa Competition: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Call for Bio‑based Climate Solutions to Empower Climate Innovation (India)
Deadline Date: March 8, 2026 The Centre of Excellence for Sustainability & Climate Action at C‑CAMP is inviting grant applications to support Indian innovators developing climate solutions at the nexus of biotechnology, health, and agriculture. The focus areas of this call include … [Read more...] about Call for Bio‑based Climate Solutions to Empower Climate Innovation (India)
Next Founders Program Empowering Growth-Stage Entrepreneurs (Canada)
Deadline Date: March 05, 2026 Growth-stage entrepreneurs in Canada seeking to scale their businesses into world-class ventures can access transformative support through the Next Founders program delivered by NEXT Canada. The program focuses on delivering a world-class curriculum, building a … [Read more...] about Next Founders Program Empowering Growth-Stage Entrepreneurs (Canada)
Applications open for Circularising Scale-Up Project (Kenya)
Deadline Date: March 03, 2026 The Circularising Scale Up Project is inviting applications to support medium and large high-waste enterprises in Kenya in transitioning to sustainable circular business models while strengthening gender-inclusive practices and expanding export … [Read more...] about Applications open for Circularising Scale-Up Project (Kenya)
Call for Applications: “Impact Pioneers ’26 MENA” Programme
Deadline Date: March 24, 2026 The Impact Pioneers MENA is seeking applications to strengthen local entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems to accelerate solutions to global climate challenges. The programme focuses on connecting ecosystems of entrepreneurship, strengthening local … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: “Impact Pioneers ’26 MENA” Programme
Connect NextGen Hackathon: Empowering Nigeria’s Tech Startups
Deadline Date: March 10, 2026 The Connect NextGen Hackathon, powered by Ericsson in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria and Tech Revolution Africa, is a national innovation initiative aimed at identifying, supporting, and scaling early-stage technology startups building solutions … [Read more...] about Connect NextGen Hackathon: Empowering Nigeria’s Tech Startups
Pan India Call for Proposals on Industry 4.0 and Emerging Technologies
Deadline Date: March 11, 2026 The EmTek, Bhubaneswar, the Center of Excellence in Industry 4.0, is inviting startups to submit innovative solutions for industries leveraging emerging technologies. The call targets solutions in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), … [Read more...] about Pan India Call for Proposals on Industry 4.0 and Emerging Technologies
Youth-Led Agribusinesses Driving Water-Smart Innovation in Mutare (Zimbabwe)
Deadline Date: February 22, 2026 The Youth Green Transition Project Phase 2, implemented by Hivos in collaboration with the Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Organization and the Green Governance Zimbabwe Trust, is designed to equip urban youth with hands-on skills in hydroponics, aquaponics, organic … [Read more...] about Youth-Led Agribusinesses Driving Water-Smart Innovation in Mutare (Zimbabwe)
