Deadline: 16 September 2024 The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund is inviting applications for the Sudan SME Catalyser Initiative to support SMEs in Sudan relocating from conflict areas to more stable parts of the country. SMEs form a dynamic and independent part of the economy in Sudan, yet … [Read more...] about CFAs: AECF Sudan SME Catalyser Initiative
Call for Applications: NEC Innovation Challenge 2024
Deadline: 4 October 2024 Have you ever thought of expanding to the Japanese Market? Do you aspire to better today’s society with your digital solutions? NEC Innovation Challenge 2024 is calling all start-ups around the world to join us in co-creating with major Japanese companies and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: NEC Innovation Challenge 2024
Call for Applications: Inova Cemig Lab to Promote Entrepreneurship
Deadline: 2 September 2024 Inova Cemig Lab is a program for the innovation ecosystem, to promote entrepreneurship, transformation and change, with the purpose of facing challenges and building an even more sustainable and efficient future for the Brazilian energy sector. Inova Cemig Lab is … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Inova Cemig Lab to Promote Entrepreneurship
The Africa & Middle East Emerald Case Writing Competition
Deadline: 30 September 2024 The Emerald Publishing invites authors based at African or Middle Eastern higher education institutions, including Türkiye and Pakistan, to submit business teaching cases focused on emerging markets in their region. The aim of the competition is to encourage and … [Read more...] about The Africa & Middle East Emerald Case Writing Competition
UNICEF seeking the Next Blue Unicorn EdTech Tools to Bridge Global Learning Gaps
Deadline: Ongoing The UNICEF Global Learning Innovation Hub has announced a groundbreaking portfolio initiative called the "Blue Unicorn Farm," which seeks innovative EdTech solutions to address the global learning crisis. With up to $150,000 in funding available for selected EdTech tools, … [Read more...] about UNICEF seeking the Next Blue Unicorn EdTech Tools to Bridge Global Learning Gaps
Apply now for Start Fellowship Accelerator
Deadline: 14 September 2024 Applications are now open for START Fellowship Accelerator to empower young founders from Latin America and Africa. Immerse yourself in the European Startup ecosystem over a period of 3.5 months in Switzerland through input sessions with experienced investors and … [Read more...] about Apply now for Start Fellowship Accelerator
Open Call: Semiconductors & AI for Climate Startup Cup
Deadline: 31 August 2024 The Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) is inviting applications for the Semiconductors & AI for Climate Startup Cup to accelerate the technologies that lead to a sustainable and environmentally friendly future by promoting innovations that reduce emissions, enhance energy … [Read more...] about Open Call: Semiconductors & AI for Climate Startup Cup
UNESCO x Seventeen’s “Going Together – For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” Grant Scheme
Deadline: 30 September 2024 UNESCO, Seventeen and Pledis Entertainment (hereinafter, the “Organizers”) are jointly launching the Global Youth Grant Scheme initiative entitled "Going Together – For Youth Creativity and Well-being". Going Together – For Youth Creativity & Well-Being is an … [Read more...] about UNESCO x Seventeen’s “Going Together – For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” Grant Scheme
OST Grow Program for Startups in Africa
Deadline: 31 August 2024 Are you an African entrepreneur ready to raise your first $1M? The GROW program is now accepting applications for its second cohort! Grow is a 12-month investment readiness program designed for advanced startups in Africa. Developed in collaboration with AfricaGrow, … [Read more...] about OST Grow Program for Startups in Africa
Digital Wellbeing Global Impact Challenge for Startups
Deadline: 1 September 2024 Do you have a groundbreaking idea to address the global challenge of misinformation, cyberbullying and social disconnection? If yes, then this call is for you! Aim The aim of the Singularity X Sync Global Impact Challenge is to foster innovations and startups … [Read more...] about Digital Wellbeing Global Impact Challenge for Startups
