Deadline: 22 August 2025 MEST Africa is excited to announce that applications are now open for the all-new MEST AI Startup Program! The new MEST AI Startup Program is a seven-month intensive experience led by global experts in AI and business. It’s designed to equip Africa’s brightest minds … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: MEST AI Startup Program (West Africa)
Request for Applications: Fashionomics Africa Incubator and Accelerator Program
Deadline: 25 July 2025 Fashionomix Africa’s Business Incubator and Accelerator program, supported by the African Development Bank, returns for its fourth session, equipped to provide fashion entrepreneurs like you with specialized training, funding, mentorship, global exposure, and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Fashionomics Africa Incubator and Accelerator Program
RFAs: Data for Farm Value Global Challenge
Deadline: 25 August 2025 The Food and Agriculture Organization and the University of Helsinki’s Viikki Food Design Factory have launched the global Data for Farm Value Challenge to support startups using farm-level data in innovative ways. The goal is to unlock value for smallholder farmers, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Data for Farm Value Global Challenge
Join the Startup Accelerator Programme Fit 4 Start
Deadline: 11 August 2025 Fit 4 Start provides entrepreneurs with intensive coaching and mentoring, attractive equity-free funding and access to key networks that help them succeed with launching their business venture and scaling it on the European market. To enter the market and get off to … [Read more...] about Join the Startup Accelerator Programme Fit 4 Start
Applications open for Giving Joy Grant Program
Deadline: 31 July 2025 Giving Joy is currently accepting grant applications to support Women ages 18 and up. Focus Areas Your business/organization/idea must focus on women, girls and/or families. Funding Information Grants are up to $500.00 (five hundred) USD. The award amount … [Read more...] about Applications open for Giving Joy Grant Program
Apply Now: Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards
Deadline: 15 August 2025 PayPal and Global Citizen have joined together to celebrate small businesses that are revolutionizing commerce and advancing social and environmental impact. The Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards were established to celebrate entrepreneurs and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards
Request for Applications: Digital Financial Services Grant Program
Deadline: 1 August 2025 The Digital Financial Services Grant supports ideas around Interledger-driven business models that seek to build equity and inclusion within a global interoperable payments network. The grant is designed to help the Interledger Foundation’s vision for a world where … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Digital Financial Services Grant Program
Submissions open for Northern Light Accelerator Program
Deadline: 1 August 2025 The Northern Light Accelerator Program delivers hands-on support to validate your product with real customers, navigate local markets, secure traction alongside revenue, and access funding opportunities. They also prioritise founder resilience to keep your team … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Northern Light Accelerator Program
Call for Applications: Algorand Accelerator Program 2025
Deadline: 31 October 2025 Entries are now open for the Algorand Accelerator Program to help established startups gain traction and scale. Program Overview The Accelerator is a fully remote, self-paced program with a mix of live and pre-recorded sessions. If accepted, you will gain … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Algorand Accelerator Program 2025
Visa Accelerator Program for Fintech Startups (Africa)
Deadline: 15 August 2025 Do you have a minimum viable product (MVP) or market-ready solution? If yes, then this accelerator program is built for you. Apply now! The Opportunity They’re on the hunt for game-changing startups building the future of FinTech. Solving big problems in any of … [Read more...] about Visa Accelerator Program for Fintech Startups (Africa)
