Deadline Date: April 01, 2026 The World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards (SIA), powered by MassChallenge Switzerland, is inviting applications from youth-led startups leveraging technology to transform agrifood systems, fight global hunger, and advance the Sustainable Development … [Read more...] about Nomination Open: Startup Innovation Awards for Youth-Led Agrifood Tech Startups
Innovate UK Opens Funding for Non-Animal Drug Testing Methods
Deadline Date: April 15, 2026 Innovate UK is offering organisations the opportunity to develop and commercialise non-animal methods for assessing the pre-clinical pharmacokinetics and cardiovascular safety of new medicines. The competition focuses on developing disruptive and innovative … [Read more...] about Innovate UK Opens Funding for Non-Animal Drug Testing Methods
Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2026
Deadline Date: March 13, 2026 The Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2026 offers a transformative 6-month accelerator for women founders advancing solutions in health and food security. The program focuses on health, including cardiovascular health, women’s health, oncology, … [Read more...] about Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2026
Open Call for Food and Agriculture Startup Competition
Deadline Date: May 15, 2026 The Grow-NY is a global business competition designed to strengthen the food and agriculture innovation cluster in the Grow-NY region by attracting high-growth startups and supporting their expansion within the Upstate economy. The competition focuses on … [Read more...] about Open Call for Food and Agriculture Startup Competition
Nominations open for Global EdTech Startup Awards
Deadline Date: September 15, 2026 The Global EdTech Startups Awards is now accepting applications to support innovative startups from around the world to showcase their solutions and tackle pressing challenges in education and learning. The focus areas include addressing clear educational … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Global EdTech Startup Awards
Tech For Change Award: Recognizing Startups Driving Positive Impact
Deadline Date: May 15, 2026 The Tech For Change initiative celebrates startups that integrate measurable positive impact at the heart of their business model. The recognition focuses on three main areas: Environment, Society, and Health. Built on the conviction that economic value and … [Read more...] about Tech For Change Award: Recognizing Startups Driving Positive Impact
Grant Awards and Technical Assistance Provision for Circular Economy Businesses
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026 The SWITCH to Circular Economy in East and Southern Africa (SWITCH-2-CE in ESA) programme has launched a Call for Projects to strengthen access to finance and technical assistance for circular economy businesses in the plastics, packaging, and e-waste value chains … [Read more...] about Grant Awards and Technical Assistance Provision for Circular Economy Businesses
UNICEF Venture Fund: Equity-Free Blockchain Funding for Social Impact Startups
Deadline Date: March 10, 2026 The UNICEF Venture Fund is inviting early-stage startups developing blockchain-based solutions for social impact to join its Blockchain Ventures cohort. The Fund focuses on improving accountability and transparency of existing services and payments, enabling new … [Read more...] about UNICEF Venture Fund: Equity-Free Blockchain Funding for Social Impact Startups
CFPs: Scaling Investable Solutions for Water and Ocean Resilience
Deadline Date: March 12, 2026 The Investment Window offers support to impact fund managers seeking to scale their innovative impact ideas and build on proven investment fund concepts. The program focuses on promoting climate adaptation, improving the resilience of water resources and marine … [Read more...] about CFPs: Scaling Investable Solutions for Water and Ocean Resilience
GSMA Innovation Fund for Green Transition for Mobile
Deadline Date: April 06, 2026 The GSMA Innovation Fund for Green Transition for Mobile is offering grants and venture-building support to small and growing enterprises that use mobile and digital technologies to drive clean energy access and circular economy solutions in low- and middle-income … [Read more...] about GSMA Innovation Fund for Green Transition for Mobile
