Deadline Date: November 14, 2025 The 2026 Incubatenergy® Labs Challenge provides an opportunity for startups and utilities to collaborate on technology demonstrations that address pressing innovation needs in the energy sector. The focus areas include Grid Modernization and Resilience, … [Read more...] about 2026 Incubatenergy® Labs Challenge to Drive Innovation in Energy Systems
Submissions open for Digital Customer Service World Challenge
Deadline: 4-January-2026 Energie AG Oberösterreich invites startups to develop innovative solutions that redefine digital customer service by combining physical and virtual interactions to create a new form of regional presence. Focus: Development of a future-proof, digital customer service … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Digital Customer Service World Challenge
Apply Now for RIoT Accelerator Program 2026
Deadline: 23-January-2026 The RIoT Accelerator Program (RAP) 2026 is a 12-week, high-touch initiative designed to support startups and entrepreneurs ready to scale their businesses with a customer-first focus and revenue-driven growth. Focus Areas: The program focuses on startup foundations, … [Read more...] about Apply Now for RIoT Accelerator Program 2026
Call for Applications: AI Enabled Energy Audit and Consulting for SMEs
Deadline: 04-January-2026 The AI Enabled Energy Audit and Consulting for SMEs Challenge 2026 by Energie AG Oberösterreich seeks innovative startups to optimize power consumption through an AI-supported tool for energy audits. Focus areas include: “AI Enabled Energy Audit and Consulting for … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AI Enabled Energy Audit and Consulting for SMEs
Innovate for Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025
Deadline Date: November 25, 2025 The Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025, Dubai Holding’s flagship scale-up programme, is designed to empower innovators to unlock a better and more sustainable future through circular economy innovation across the UAE’s most vital sectors. The … [Read more...] about Innovate for Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025
Entries open for Renewables SiteFinder Challenge 2026
Deadline: 4-January-2026 The Renewables SiteFinder Challenge 2026 by Energie AG Oberösterreich aims to revolutionize the identification of suitable areas for renewable energy projects through AI-powered automation and data-driven mapping solutions. Focus Areas/Objectives/Priorities/Themes: … [Read more...] about Entries open for Renewables SiteFinder Challenge 2026
RFPs: Accelerating Development of Innovative, Exceptionally Low-Cost Maternal and Child Nutrient Ingredients and Products
Deadline Date: December 16, 2025 The Grand Challenges initiative invites transformative innovations to ensure every mother and child can access essential nutrients to survive and thrive. Focus Areas: Applicants may propose projects under one of the following options: Option A – Development … [Read more...] about RFPs: Accelerating Development of Innovative, Exceptionally Low-Cost Maternal and Child Nutrient Ingredients and Products
Call for Applications: Global Innovators Programme (Global South)
Deadline Date: November 23, 2025 The Global Innovators Programme by Expo City Dubai Foundation continues the legacy of Expo 2020 Dubai by supporting innovations that drive positive social, economic, and environmental change worldwide. Focus Areas: The programme focuses on supporting … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Global Innovators Programme (Global South)
Applications now open for Merck Innovation Cup 2026
Deadline Date: January 31, 2026 The Merck Innovation Cup 2026 offers postgraduate students an exclusive opportunity to engage in a one-week summer camp near Frankfurt am Main, Germany, fostering innovation in science, technology, and business. Focus Areas: The 2026 Innovation Cup will … [Read more...] about Applications now open for Merck Innovation Cup 2026
Submit Applications for Free Electrons 2026 Program
Deadline Date: January 31, 2026 The Free Electrons 2026 Program invites startups from around the world to join a transformative journey designed to accelerate disruptive energy solutions and drive the global clean energy transition. Focus Areas: Free Electrons aims to address specific key … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Free Electrons 2026 Program
