Deadline Date: June 21, 2026 The wAtt-boost Youth Powered Startup Program offers to support young African entrepreneurs in building renewable energy and electrification startups through training, mentorship, and ecosystem access. The program focuses on entrepreneurship and renewable energy … [Read more...] about CFAs: wAtt-boost Youth Powered Startup Program
Call for Applications: Tech and Deep Tech Program
Deadline Date: July 31, 2026 The Open Startup is now accepting applications to support innovative startups driving technology and deep tech solutions across Africa. The focus areas include DeepTech ventures based on scientific, engineering, or technological breakthroughs; Tech-Enabled … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Tech and Deep Tech Program
Orange Summer Challenge 2026: AI as a Business Accelerator
Deadline Date: June 20, 2026 Orange Summer Challenge 2026 is a flagship innovation competition organized by Orange Digital Center across 16 countries in Africa and the Middle East, designed to connect startups and young talents with real business needs and opportunities for growth. The … [Read more...] about Orange Summer Challenge 2026: AI as a Business Accelerator
ASIA’S #1 Pitch Competition for Energy Tech Startups
Deadline Date: July 13, 2026 The Energy Tech Challengers is a pitch competition for energy startups in Asia-Pacific connecting them with investors and industry leaders. The focus areas, of this competition include energy technology innovation, climate technology startups, clean energy market … [Read more...] about ASIA’S #1 Pitch Competition for Energy Tech Startups
Applications open for Fit 4 Start Startup Accelerator Programme
Deadline Date: July 10, 2026 The Fit 4 Start Startup Accelerator Programme provides support to early-stage and innovative startups with coaching, mentoring, and equity-free funding to help them launch and scale in the European market. The programme focuses on digital, tech-driven, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Fit 4 Start Startup Accelerator Programme
UNHCR Innovation Accelerator for Scaling Humanitarian Innovation
Deadline Date: July 12, 2026 The UNHCR Innovation Accelerator supports the transition of proven humanitarian innovations from pilot stage to sustainable, system-level scale in order to improve protection, inclusion, and assistance for forcibly displaced and stateless people worldwide. The … [Read more...] about UNHCR Innovation Accelerator for Scaling Humanitarian Innovation
Apply Now: PIER71 Smart Port Challenge 2026
Deadline Date: June 15, 2026 The PIER71 Smart Port Challenge is now accepting applications to support startups developing innovative solutions for the maritime sector. The challenge focuses on Maritime Green Technologies, Next Generation Port, Smart Shipping, and Digitalisation including AI, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: PIER71 Smart Port Challenge 2026
CFPs: “Go Healthy with Taiwan” Campaign
Deadline Date: August 05, 2026 The Go Healthy with Taiwan initiative invites eligible organizations to submit innovative proposals that integrate Taiwanese products, solutions or business models to improve health and well-being across communities worldwide. The focus of this initiative is … [Read more...] about CFPs: “Go Healthy with Taiwan” Campaign
Apply Now: Y Combinator Fall Batch Funding Program 2026
Deadline Date: July 27, 2026 Y Combinator is inviting applicants to apply for its Fall 2026 Batch Funding Program designed to help startups grow their products, expand their user base, access mentorship, and raise investment capital. The program focuses on startup acceleration, product … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Y Combinator Fall Batch Funding Program 2026
Funding Available for Climate and Weather Innovation Program
Deadline Date: July 31, 2026 The Advanced Research Invention Agency is seeking proposals for opportunity seeds to support early-stage research that explores new pathways for climate adaptation and resilience. The opportunity focuses on carbon dioxide removal through novel approaches for … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Climate and Weather Innovation Program
