Deadline: 21 August 2025 Applications are now open for the Open Horizons Programme to support women-led digital and deep-tech startups. The project connects startups with leading corporations through an open innovation process to help them scale and gain market traction. Open Horizons offers … [Read more...] about Open Call: Open Horizons Programme
Applications open for Afrinovation Festival – Pitch Battle Event
Deadline: 1 August 2025 Are you a founder building in Health Tech, AgriTech, ClimateTech, FinTech, EdTech, CleanTech, Logistics, or E-commerce? If yes, then apply for the Afrinovation Festival Pitch Battle. The Afrinovation Festival Pitch Battle, branded as "Africa's Next Unicorn," is the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Afrinovation Festival – Pitch Battle Event
Accelerate 2.0 Pitch Competition (Nigeria)
Deadline: 30 June 2025 Submissions are now open for the Accelerate 2.0 Pitch Competition to identify and support innovative, purpose-driven startups that have moved beyond the idea stage and developed a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with sustainable traction. Benefits Winning teams will … [Read more...] about Accelerate 2.0 Pitch Competition (Nigeria)
Call for Applications: Innovators Connect – Tandem Programme 2025
Deadline: 13 July 2025 Submissions are now open for Innovators Connect – Tandem Programme for young researchers interested in start-up founding and early-stage start-up founders from India and Germany. Participants will work in teams to generate innovative ideas, undergo training for … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Innovators Connect – Tandem Programme 2025
Ramaiah Evolute “Seed to Scale” Program (India)
Deadline: 30 June 2025 Ramaiah Evolute is currently accepting applications for its “Seed to Scale” Program. Startups at all stages can benefit from the intensity of RE program. For 6 months, it’s all startup, all the time. Everyone around you—them, the other founders in your batch, the … [Read more...] about Ramaiah Evolute “Seed to Scale” Program (India)
CFPs: Biomanufacturing of Bio-Based Chemicals, Biopolymers and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients in Production Strains (India)
Deadline: 31 July 2025 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) invite proposals in the area of “Biomanufacturing of Bio-Based Chemicals, Biopolymers & Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in Production Strains”. The … [Read more...] about CFPs: Biomanufacturing of Bio-Based Chemicals, Biopolymers and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients in Production Strains (India)
Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship: Micro Grant Program (Denmark)
Deadline: 15 September 2025 The Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship has announced the Micro Grant Program for young people developing an idea and starting their own business. Funding Information Without CVR number, you can apply for a Micro Grant of up to DKK 25,000 With CVR … [Read more...] about Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship: Micro Grant Program (Denmark)
Alpha Startups Pre-Accelerator Program (Malaysia)
Deadline: 20 July 2025 Apply now to take your startup to the next level — whether you’re in the ideation stage or building momentum toward growth. In Alpha Startups™ pre-accelerator programme, it’s similar to an intensive bootcamp to guide new & aspiring entrepreneurs on how to start … [Read more...] about Alpha Startups Pre-Accelerator Program (Malaysia)
Applications open for CinemaTech Pitching Competition (Egypt)
Deadline: 22 June 2025 Present your CinemaTech startup at El Gouna Film Festival in front of megastars, filmmakers, investors, and producers. Not just the exposure, but also the business opportunities! Why Join? Access to: Mentorship Networking Showcasing Exposure … [Read more...] about Applications open for CinemaTech Pitching Competition (Egypt)
Call for Proposals: Creative Business Industries Pitch Event (Zambia)
Deadline: 19 June 2025 Are you an innovator, artist, designer, or entrepreneur shaping the future of the Creative Industries? Here is your chance to pitch your idea. What's in it for you? 2-Day Pitch Training Intensive Selected participants will receive inclusive training on how to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Creative Business Industries Pitch Event (Zambia)
