Deadline: 4 May 2025 The BRICS Women's Business Alliance (BRICS WBA) is now inviting applications for the BRICS Women's Startups Contest to empower women entrepreneurs across BRICS nations. Organised by SEBRAE under Brazil's BRICS Presidency, the contest highlights innovative, high-impact … [Read more...] about Entries open for BRICS Women’s Startups Contest
Due Diligence Fund: Competitive Fund for the Promotion of Due Diligence
Deadline: 15 June 2025 Applications are now open for the Due Diligence Fund for Promotion of Due Diligence. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the SASI are funding promising approaches to fulfilling corporate due diligence obligations with a competition … [Read more...] about Due Diligence Fund: Competitive Fund for the Promotion of Due Diligence
Call for EOIs: Accelerating Business to Empower Rural women in Agriculture Program (Cohort 2)
Deadline: 22 April 2025 CGAP and IDH, the sustainable trade initiative, has launched a call for expressions of interest for financial and agricultural service providers looking to boost business performance while delivering services that improve rural women’s climate resilience. They are … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Accelerating Business to Empower Rural women in Agriculture Program (Cohort 2)
THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025
Deadline: 25 May 2025 Applications are now open for the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge, a worldwide search for trailblazing startups with solutions that will revolutionize agriculture. Aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, the Global Impact Challenge is focused on six key … [Read more...] about THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025
Calling all Social Entrepreneurs for Finca Ventures Prize Competition 2025
Deadline: 15 May 2025 Are you an African entrepreneur working to disrupt the market with a bold idea that could help end poverty in their lifetime? FINCA Ventures is hosting the second annual Prize Competition to fund early-stage companies with visionary leaders looking to drive impact and … [Read more...] about Calling all Social Entrepreneurs for Finca Ventures Prize Competition 2025
The Water Council announces Tech Challenge (Spring 2025)
Deadline: 2 May 2025 The Water Council is inviting applications for its Tech Challenge to connect water innovators to innovative water users through topic-specific open innovation contests. Topics Topic 1: Sensors for biological organisms and disinfectant byproducts On behalf of … [Read more...] about The Water Council announces Tech Challenge (Spring 2025)
Nominations open for D-Prize Competition 2025
Deadline: 18 May 2025 Nominations are now open for the D-Prize Competition. Categories Health Water Agriculture Livelihoods Energy Public Services Education Custom Funding Information They award startup grants of up to $20,000 to entrepreneurs launching new … [Read more...] about Nominations open for D-Prize Competition 2025
Open Call: QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge
Deadline: 30 April 2025 Applications are now open for the QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge, a virtual global start-up accelerator designed to identify, accelerate, and implement groundbreaking solutions that help communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from the growing risks of climate … [Read more...] about Open Call: QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge
Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025
Deadline: 10 June 2025 Applications are now open for the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition to take your agrifood business to the next level. The 2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition culminates in live on-stage pitches and an award ceremony at the GoGettaz Finals at the AFS … [Read more...] about Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025
Open Call for NGI Mobifree Consortium
Deadline: 1 June 2025 Mobifree is a consortium funded by the European Commission to further develop free and open source mobile platforms, applications and framework. Their goal is to help mobile technology evolve to a more healthy state, provide people with concrete new tools and more … [Read more...] about Open Call for NGI Mobifree Consortium












