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
RFAs: Strengthening NCPs of the Digital Europe Programme
Deadline Date: March 03, 2026 The European Commission aims to strengthen the coordination, capacity, and effectiveness of National Contact Points to enhance awareness, participation, and impact of the Digital Europe Programme. The focus areas are Improved and professionalised NCP services … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening NCPs of the Digital Europe Programme
CFAs: Secretariat Support for the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Alliance
Deadline Date: March 03, 2026 The European Commission Initiative aims to strengthen the competitiveness and innovation leadership of the European automotive sector by supporting the effective operation of the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Alliance through a dedicated … [Read more...] about CFAs: Secretariat Support for the European Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Alliance
EquityTech Fellowship for Empowering Inclusive Tech Innovation
Deadline Date: November 20, 2025 The Halcyon House EquityTech Fellowship is open to for-profit startups worldwide that leverage technology to increase social and financial inclusion and close equity gaps in education, wealth, and accessibility. The focus areas include solutions leveraging … [Read more...] about EquityTech Fellowship for Empowering Inclusive Tech Innovation
European Innovation Council announces Advanced Innovation Challenges
Deadline Date: February 26, 2026 The EIC Advanced Innovation Challenges aim to support high-risk, demand-driven deep tech innovation with transformative potential, especially in areas where there is extensive research but a lack of commercial uptake. The key focus of the pilot is to assess … [Read more...] about European Innovation Council announces Advanced Innovation Challenges
