Deadline Date: December 14, 2025 The Founder-Market Fit Program offers structured support for founders to validate ideas, develop solutions, and accelerate early-stage startup growth through practical learning and targeted funding opportunities. The focus areas of the programme include … [Read more...] about Startupbootcamp Founder-Market Fit Programme
Innovation Challenge: Separation Technology for Polymer-Coated Leather Waste
Deadline Date: January 02, 2026 Applications are now open for Innovation Challenge for developing a separation technology to remove durable polymer layers from sheets of leather, leather pieces and leather fibres. The challenge aims to achieve true circularity and meet customers’ net-zero … [Read more...] about Innovation Challenge: Separation Technology for Polymer-Coated Leather Waste
RFAs: Retrofit Accelerator to Support Innovative SMEs in Large-Scale Retrofit
Deadline Date: December 05, 2025 Energy Systems Catapult has launched the Retrofit Accelerator, a new programme designed to help ambitious energy SMEs scale their retrofit innovations and bring them to market faster. The focus areas of this opportunity are Energy Systems Catapult has … [Read more...] about RFAs: Retrofit Accelerator to Support Innovative SMEs in Large-Scale Retrofit
Submissions open for ESA and GSMA Foundry Challenges 2025
Deadline Date: November 30, 2025 The European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with GSMA Foundry, is now inviting innovators to apply for its 2025 innovation challenges designed to drive integration between satellite and terrestrial networks. These challenges include three core … [Read more...] about Submissions open for ESA and GSMA Foundry Challenges 2025
Entries open for Rice Business Plan Competition
Deadline Date: January 31, 2026 The Rice Business Plan Competition offers a global platform for graduate-level student startups to pitch, network and compete for substantial financial prizes. The focus areas of this opportunity are about the Rice Business Plan Competition being the world’s … [Read more...] about Entries open for Rice Business Plan Competition
Apply Now: Conservation Finance Alliance Incubator Program (Round 4)
Deadline Date: December 20, 2025 The CFA Incubator invites applications for its fourth round to support innovators developing practical and scalable conservation finance mechanisms that create lasting benefits for nature and people. The focus areas of this opportunity include the following: … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Conservation Finance Alliance Incubator Program (Round 4)
Call for Nominations: 50 Over 50 Global Program
Deadline Date: November 23, 2025 Forbes has announced the continuation of its annual call for nominations for the 50 Over 50 list, celebrating women over 50 who are redefining power, leadership and impact across regions worldwide. The focus of this opportunity includes the following: … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 50 Over 50 Global Program
VI Open Call for Deep Tech Start-ups
Deadline Date: November 24, 2025 The upcoming edition of Transfiere is launching its VI Open Call for Deep Tech Start-ups and offers European early-stage companies a chance to showcase their innovation and attract investment. The winner will be awarded a cash prize of €1,000 and will receive … [Read more...] about VI Open Call for Deep Tech Start-ups
Apply for Collaboration Platform for the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle of the Future
Deadline Date: March 03, 2026 The European Commission is seeking grant applications for collaboration platform for the European connected and autonomous vehicle of the future. The focus areas include Strategic roadmap for digital technology developments for automotive, including software, … [Read more...] about Apply for Collaboration Platform for the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle of the Future
Call for Applications: European Advanced Digital Skills Competitions Initiative
Deadline Date: March 03, 2026 The European Advanced Digital Skills Competitions Initiative has been launched to engage young people across Europe in cutting-edge digital technologies through challenge-driven competitions that promote creativity, research, and skills development. The focus … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: European Advanced Digital Skills Competitions Initiative
