Deadline: 27-April-2026 The VivaTech has launched its applications to support global leaders by strengthening its DeepTech ecosystem and supporting startups at critical growth stages. The challenge focuses on key areas crucial for European sovereignty, including DeepTech, Climate and Energy, … [Read more...] about The Startup Challenge: Rewiring Ambition and Sovereignty
Acceleration Programme for Early-Stage Energy Startups
Deadline Date: April 13, 2026 The ERIA 2026 Acceleration Programme aims to support the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the electricity sector by driving the growth of early-stage startups that are building their MVP, validating their business model, market, or legal structure. The programme’s … [Read more...] about Acceleration Programme for Early-Stage Energy Startups
Grand Challenges: Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods
Deadline Date: April 28, 2026 The Grand Challenges Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods invites innovative approaches to understand, measure, and mitigate biological constraints that limit the impact of fortified foods on nutrition and … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges: Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods
Entries open for THRIVE Global Impact Challenge
Deadline Date: May 15, 2026 The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is pleased to announce its applications to identify and support startups developing scalable solutions to critical challenges across agriculture and food systems. The challenge focuses on six key themes that drive innovation … [Read more...] about Entries open for THRIVE Global Impact Challenge
Submit Applications for Smart Aging Startup Challenge
Deadline Date: April 27, 2026 The VivaTech is seeking innovative startups to develop solutions that help consumers adopt small lifestyle shifts in nutrition, physical activity, and mental well-being, transforming them into sustainable healthy habits over time. The challenge aims to build an … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Smart Aging Startup Challenge
Impact 2035 Challenge: Accelerating Transformative Tech
Deadline Date: April 27, 2026 The VivaTech is inviting innovative tech startups to participate in the Impact 2035 challenge, seeking transformative solutions that prioritize digital sovereignty, sustainability, and measurable societal impact. The challenge focuses on key themes including … [Read more...] about Impact 2035 Challenge: Accelerating Transformative Tech
MIT Solve 10th Anniversary Global Challenge
Deadline Date: May 21, 2026 Solve’s 10th Anniversary Global Challenge invites innovators worldwide to present tech-based solutions that address critical social and environmental issues. The challenge focuses on advancing a zero-carbon, equitable world and practical adaptation for communities … [Read more...] about MIT Solve 10th Anniversary Global Challenge
Summer Startup Program for Underrepresented Founders
Deadline Date: May 17, 2026 The Summer School for Diverse Startups offers underrepresented founders a unique opportunity to grow their businesses, access expert mentorship, and connect with a vibrant startup ecosystem. The program focuses on empowering founders from diverse backgrounds, … [Read more...] about Summer Startup Program for Underrepresented Founders
Advancing EO and SatCom Digital Technologies for EU Competitiveness
Deadline Date: September 03, 2026 The European Commission has launched a call to support projects that develop mid-to-high TRL digital technologies for Earth Observation and satellite communication to strengthen the competitiveness of the European space sector. The focus areas include … [Read more...] about Advancing EO and SatCom Digital Technologies for EU Competitiveness
Grants to Support Critical Space EEE Component Development
Deadline Date: September 03, 2026 The European Commission is requesting applications to support projects that develop critical space EEE components and related technologies to reinforce EU strategic autonomy and reduce dependency on non-EU supply chains. The focus areas include reinforcing … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Critical Space EEE Component Development
