Deadline Date: March 31, 2026 The SADC TFCA Financing Facility launches a joint funded approach, under the Third Open Call - a unique approach that has two funding envelopes co-funded by EU NaturAfrica and German Government. The initiative seeks to generate long-term economic benefits while … [Read more...] about 3rd Open Call for Concept Notes Focusing on Green Economy Initiatives in Southern Africa
Join Now: Discoveries Acceleration Program for Tourism Startups (8th Edition)
Deadline Date: December 12, 2025 Startup Discoveries, backed by an international tourism innovation ecosystem, offers a global acceleration program designed to empower high-potential startups and promote innovative tourism ventures worldwide. The focus areas of the opportunity are AI & … [Read more...] about Join Now: Discoveries Acceleration Program for Tourism Startups (8th Edition)
Entries open for Eye Health Accelerator Program
Deadline Date: January 14, 2026 The Eye Health Accelerator Program invites legally registered African startups with validated solutions and demonstrated traction to apply and scale tech-enabled innovations tackling major vision challenges across the continent. The focus areas of the … [Read more...] about Entries open for Eye Health Accelerator Program
Entries open for EnergyLab Scaleup Program
Deadline Date: March 02, 2026 EnergyLab's Scaleup Program is designed to help the most innovative startups and energy companies work together to roll out technology that will help decarbonise the energy sector. The focus areas of the opportunity are Introductions to industry decision-makers, … [Read more...] about Entries open for EnergyLab Scaleup Program
CFAs: “AI for Science & Safety” Initiative
Deadline Date: December 31, 2025 The Foresight Institute offers a unique grant opportunity under its “AI for Science & Safety” initiative, inviting innovators, researchers, and organizations to propose projects that use artificial intelligence to advance science and safety. This … [Read more...] about CFAs: “AI for Science & Safety” Initiative
Call for Startups: OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program 2026/27
Deadline Date: December 30, 2025 The OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program offers a unique opportunity for ocean-impact startups across Africa to scale their ventures and contribute to the restoration and protection of marine ecosystems. The focus areas of the opportunity are accelerating … [Read more...] about Call for Startups: OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program 2026/27
AI Adoption Program for Tech Startups and SMEs
Deadline Date: December 15, 2025 The AI Adoption Program 2025, developed by INDPULS, offers a powerful pathway for startups and small-to-medium enterprises to bring their artificial intelligence solutions into real industrial settings. The program is designed to match innovative tech … [Read more...] about AI Adoption Program for Tech Startups and SMEs
Nominations open for the Global Water Award 2026
Deadline Date: February 27, 2026 The Global Water Awards presents a major opportunity for companies, utilities, technology firms, projects and organisations working in water, wastewater and desalination to gain global recognition for innovation, performance and sustainability. Any individual … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Global Water Award 2026
Open Call: Venture-Z Startup Competition for Gen Z Innovators
Deadline Date: December 01, 2025 The Venture-Z Startup Competition offers an exciting platform for Generation Z entrepreneurs to bring their innovative ideas to life. Known for being digital natives, socially conscious, and entrepreneurial, Generation Z thrives in environments that encourage … [Read more...] about Open Call: Venture-Z Startup Competition for Gen Z Innovators
Applications open for Construction Tech Startup Forum
Deadline Date: February 16, 2026 Applications are now open for Construction Tech Startup Forum to bring together the future leaders of the building industry through startups that surprise the world with innovative and disruptive solutions, capable of transforming the sector through advanced … [Read more...] about Applications open for Construction Tech Startup Forum
