Deadline Date: May 20, 2026 The VivaTeh is now accepting applications startups to support Finland’s industry leaders with scalable, high-impact solutions in semiconductors, industrial processes, and smart energy systems. The challenge focuses on solution maturity and readiness, market fit, … [Read more...] about High-Tech Startup Challenge for Semiconductors and Industrial Innovation
VivaTech Startup Challenge to Support European Tech Alternatives
Deadline Date: April 13, 2026 The VivaTech is inviting B2B startups to apply for a challenge aimed at supporting the development of European tech alternatives to US companies. The challenge focuses on startups positioning themselves as European alternatives in cloud infrastructure, AI tools, … [Read more...] about VivaTech Startup Challenge to Support European Tech Alternatives
Open Call: Ray of Hope Accelerator Program
Deadline Date: April 24, 2026 The Biomimicry Institute is inviting applications to support early-stage, nature-inspired startups that develop innovative solutions to address the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. The main focus areas of the program include chemistry and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Ray of Hope Accelerator Program
Entries Open: Techstars Anywhere Accelerator Program
Deadline Date: June 10, 2026 The Techstars Anywhere Accelerator is a remote-first program designed to support innovative startups across any industry by providing funding, mentorship, and access to a global entrepreneurial network. The program focuses on startup growth, mentorship, … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Techstars Anywhere Accelerator Program
Nomination Open: Startup Innovation Awards for Youth-Led Agrifood Tech Startups
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
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
Call for Projects: LAC AI Accelerator to Support Agentic AI Development
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026 The LAC AI Accelerator is requesting applications to support the development and implementation of artificial intelligence use cases, with a particular focus on agentic AI, throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. The program identifies high-potential … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: LAC AI Accelerator to Support Agentic AI Development
