Deadline: 20-Sep-23 The National Research Agency is pleased to announce the applications for Common Laboratories (LabCom) 2023 to encourage research actors to create new structured partnerships through the creation of "Joint Laboratories" between a SME or an intermediate-sized enterprise and a … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Common Laboratories (LabCom) Program 2023 in France
Grants and Resources for Businesses, Companies, Startups, Entrepreneurs and Industry
View the latest grant funding opportunities and resources for Businesses, Companies, Startups, Entrepreneurs and Industry around the world.
Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab Asia Pacific 2023 Open for Applications
Deadline: 30-Mar-23 Calling all fintech startups! Rekindle your business growth in the post-pandemic world by signing up for the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific 2023 program. Seize this opportunity to connect with industry experts, gain insights and secure partnerships. The FinTech … [Read more...] about Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab Asia Pacific 2023 Open for Applications
User Validation Labs Programme
Deadline: 2-May-23 The User Validation Labs (ULabs) programme connects you with EIT Health partners in Europe that can help you organise and execute a validation study for your start-up’s innovation. The ULabs include living labs, accelerators, hospitals and innovation centres that can help … [Read more...] about User Validation Labs Programme
Call for Applications: Mandela Rhodes Scholarship in Africa
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 The Mandela Rhodes Foundation has launched its Scholarship which combines financial support with a leadership programme that will challenge you, grow you, and connect you to young African changemakers - just like you. The leadership development programme The programme is … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Mandela Rhodes Scholarship in Africa
Call for Expressions of Interest for Participation in the Ideation Bootcamp in Azerbaijan
Deadline: 30-Mar-23 EU and UNDP have launched a new 3-year Action “Developing innovation-driven and sustainable civil society in Azerbaijan” to support engagement of the civil society in the national development processes. The Action is designed as a multi-dimensional response to accelerate … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest for Participation in the Ideation Bootcamp in Azerbaijan
The Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East
Deadline: 21-May-23 The Orange Social Venture Prize is now open to encourage innovations and reward the positive entrepreneurial spirit of dynamic start-ups. Since 2011 this International Grand Prix competition has welcomed start-ups from 17 countries in Africa and the Middle East. It … [Read more...] about The Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East
Schneider Go Green Program 2023: A Global Student Competition
Deadline: 30-Mar-23 Schneider Electric is looking for game changers in the buildings segment: AI, new business formats, smart ways to use data, new energy sources... Dare to disrupt! At Schneider Electric they believe that energy is a basic human right and they are dedicated to furthering … [Read more...] about Schneider Go Green Program 2023: A Global Student Competition
ventureLAB’s Accelerate AI Program – Canada
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Are you interested in getting involved with Accelerate AI? Applications are now open for the ventureLAB’s Accelerate AI Program. ventureLAB’s Accelerate AI program is a 6-month program, funded through Scale AI (Canada's AI Global Innovation Cluster), to support growing and … [Read more...] about ventureLAB’s Accelerate AI Program – Canada
South Africa: e-Track Programme for Founders Building High Impact Scaleups [Cohort 7]
Deadline: 29-Mar-23 Ready to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality? Apply to e-Track, an early-stage venture acceleration programme by UCT GSB Solution Space and ayoba. The e-Track Programme is a two-phase early-stage venture acceleration and a capacity-building programme for … [Read more...] about South Africa: e-Track Programme for Founders Building High Impact Scaleups [Cohort 7]
Request for Expression of Interest in Investing in Dongo Kundu (Mombasa) or Naivasha Special Economic Zones in Kenya
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) is calling for Expressions of Interest from local and international firms interested in investing in either or both the Dong Kundu and Naivasha Special Economic Zones. Interested firms will be required to lease land for the … [Read more...] about Request for Expression of Interest in Investing in Dongo Kundu (Mombasa) or Naivasha Special Economic Zones in Kenya
Google for Startups: Black and Latino Founders Funds in the US
Deadline: 26-Mar-23 Google is excited to launch applications for the fourth Google for Startups Black and Latino Founders Fund in the US. The Google for Startups Black and Latino Founders Funds provide cash funding (no equity taken) to promising early-stage tech founders in the US. In addition … [Read more...] about Google for Startups: Black and Latino Founders Funds in the US
Open Competition for Proposals: Entrepreneurship, Environmental and Educational Programming in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The U.S. Consulate General Peshawar is pleased to announce an open competition for proposals to: raise awareness and inspire action to protect the environment, foster entrepreneurship opportunities for women, youth, and civil society actors, promote education in the … [Read more...] about Open Competition for Proposals: Entrepreneurship, Environmental and Educational Programming in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)
Open Grant Competition for Intercultural TechCamp for Climate Change in Morocco and Israel
Deadline: 10-Apr-23 The U.S. Embassy Morocco is pleased to announce an open grant competition to award a cooperative agreement to organize a regional Intercultural TechCamp for Climate Change. The Embassy’s Public Affairs Office invites proposals from established Moroccan associations, … [Read more...] about Open Grant Competition for Intercultural TechCamp for Climate Change in Morocco and Israel
Open Call for Entrepreneurship Technology Training at Karachi’s Startup Lab (Pakistan)
Deadline: 1-May-23 The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has announced the applications for the Entrepreneurship Technology Training at Karachi's Startup Lab. Based on funding availability, this project will recruit 50 aspiring female and male entrepreneurs in Karachi to pursue their startup ventures … [Read more...] about Open Call for Entrepreneurship Technology Training at Karachi’s Startup Lab (Pakistan)
European Commission invites Proposals from CSOs in Djibouti
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 The European Commission (EC) is now accepting proposals to strengthen local civil society organizations (CSOs) as independent, credible, participatory actors for good governance and development at the national level. Sectors The specific sectors or themes to which the … [Read more...] about European Commission invites Proposals from CSOs in Djibouti
Grants to support Development and Advocacy Capacities of the Business Support Organizations (Moldova)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Moldova has launched a grant competition to support development and advocacy capacities of the business support organizations. The Advanced Cross-River Capacities for Trade Project (AdTrade) implemented by UNDP with the … [Read more...] about Grants to support Development and Advocacy Capacities of the Business Support Organizations (Moldova)
Call for Proposals: #ChallengeMyCity 2023 (Portugal)
Deadline: 21-Mar-23 Ready to resolve European cities' urban mobility challenges with your solution? The call for proposals for the #ChallengeMyCity Braga is now open! The #ChallengeMyCity is a programme enabling European cities to tackle their most pressing urban challenges by testing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: #ChallengeMyCity 2023 (Portugal)
Applications Now Open for AGRA’s 2023 VALUE4HER Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has launched a call for applications for the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) that recognise African female agripreneurs demonstrating remarkable Innovation and business excellence in agricultural value … [Read more...] about Applications Now Open for AGRA’s 2023 VALUE4HER Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards
Women Digital Entrepreneurship Program [Nigeria]
Deadline: 22-Mar-23 Applications are now open for the Women Digital Entrepreneurship Program (WDEP), an initiative of Access Corporation aimed at equipping businesswomen with the skills for the digitization of their business processes and to further position their businesses for long-term market … [Read more...] about Women Digital Entrepreneurship Program [Nigeria]
Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Initiative 2023 Incubator Program
Deadline: 9-Apr-23 Passionate about an environmental and/or social issue? Have a business enterprise or idea that contributes to addressing an existing environmental and/or social problem? Interested in taking the next step to grow your business, AND your environmental and social impact? Then … [Read more...] about Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Initiative 2023 Incubator Program
U.S. Embassy in Brunei Darussalam: Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-May-23 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Small Grants Program. The U.S. Embassy invites proposals for programs that further U.S. Government foreign policy objectives and promote bilateral … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Brunei Darussalam: Small Grants Program
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Algeria
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The Embassy of Canada in Algeria is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Algeria
U.S. Mission to Hungary: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy Budapest Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PDS Budapest invites proposals for programs that … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Hungary: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Open Call: Implementation of a Capacity Development Program for Households and Agricultural Enterprises (Moldova)
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 The United Nations Development Programme, hereinafter referred to as UNDP, through "Emergency support for agri-producers in the context of the socio-economic, climate, and energy crisis" Project, hereby invites prospective proposers to submit a proposal for Implementation of a … [Read more...] about Open Call: Implementation of a Capacity Development Program for Households and Agricultural Enterprises (Moldova)
Call for Applications: The Sweden-Estonia Cooperation Fund 2023
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Sweden-Estonia Cooperation Fund has opened its 2023 Call for Applications for projects with a clear bilateral focus and with participants from both countries within cultural exchange and knowledge sharing, network building, entrepreneurship, and promoting Estonian and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Sweden-Estonia Cooperation Fund 2023
CSI Tech Incubator Program: Getting Early-Stage Tech Entrepreneurs to the Next Stage (US)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Submit applications for the College of Staten Island Tech Incubator Program to help early-stage tech entrepreneurs grow and scale their business by leveraging university networks and resources as well as providing a 9-week program focused on business development, digital … [Read more...] about CSI Tech Incubator Program: Getting Early-Stage Tech Entrepreneurs to the Next Stage (US)
2023 Greentech Europe Accelerator Program
Deadline: 20-Mar-23 Village Capital is inviting applications for Greentech Europe Accelerator Program to support women-led greentech innovation in Europe. Greentech Europe 2023 is an accelerator for women-led startups in Europe working on sustainability products. The program will provide the … [Read more...] about 2023 Greentech Europe Accelerator Program
Eagle Labs Funding Readiness Programme (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 Applications are now open for the Barclays Eagle Labs’ Funding Readiness Programme, powered by Capital Enterprise to help entrepreneurs navigate the funding landscape. Many founders and entrepreneurs are confused by the funding options available to them and to help them … [Read more...] about Eagle Labs Funding Readiness Programme (United Kingdom)
Open Call for CaixaImpulse Innovation Program
Deadline: 30-Mar-23 The CaixaImpulse is announcing its Innovation program that helps to transfer scientific knowledge to society and encourages the creation of new products, services and companies related to life sciences. It supports innovative biomedical projects by helping them to validate … [Read more...] about Open Call for CaixaImpulse Innovation Program
Business for Green Impact Program in Uganda
Deadline: 15-Mar-23 Are you a Ugandan registered enterprise with URSB, Soroti City or District, or an individual contractor registered with the architects or engineer's board? Do you have a social innovative business, providing environmentally conscious products and services in the building and … [Read more...] about Business for Green Impact Program in Uganda
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Thailand (2023)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Embassy of Canada to Thailand, in Bangkok has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Thailand (2023)
NOFO: Semiconductor Industry Skills and Training in the UK
Deadline: 29-Mar-23 UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £5 million for initiatives to address shortages across the semiconductor industry for innovative skills, talent, and training projects. The aim of this competition is to create and deliver course content and … [Read more...] about NOFO: Semiconductor Industry Skills and Training in the UK
2023 Food Logistics Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 20-Apr-23 How can leverage the power of logistics to improve food and nutrition security, sustainability, and reduce waste? The Food Logistics Innovation Challenge is a global open call for innovators and change-makers who have solutions that can tackle food logistics’ most pressing … [Read more...] about 2023 Food Logistics Innovation Challenge
Call for Bilateral Initiatives: 70 000 Euros in Funding for Projects
Deadline: 30-Jun-24 The EEA Grants Programme on Business Development, Innovation and SMEs in Slovakia is launching a new Call for Bilateral Initiatives, with 70 000 euros in funding for projects that develop and strengthen business partnerships between the entities from Iceland, Liechtenstein or … [Read more...] about Call for Bilateral Initiatives: 70 000 Euros in Funding for Projects
2023 Gender Equity and Advancement Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 4-Apr-23 Apply for the Acumen Academy’s Gender Equity and Advancement Accelerator Program to refine and develop a profitable and scalable business model that advances gender equity. Acumen’s vision is of a world based on dignity, where every human being has an opportunity to thrive. … [Read more...] about 2023 Gender Equity and Advancement Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program for Emerging African Women Leaders
Deadline: 22-Mar-23 Are you an exceptional young African female leader who is ready to be a game-changer? The 2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program is the perfect opportunity for you. The MILEAD Fellows Program is a one-year leadership development program designed to identify, develop and promote … [Read more...] about 2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program for Emerging African Women Leaders
Funding Competition: African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 2023-24
Deadline: 22-Mar-23 UK registered higher or further education institutions, RTOs or Catapults, can apply for a share of up to £2.5m from the African agriculture KTP, working with a knowledge base and business partner registered in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya or South Africa. The African agriculture … [Read more...] about Funding Competition: African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 2023-24
Request for Statements: Advancing Labor Rights and Empowering Cuban Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 20-Mar-23 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting concept notes aimed at strengthening independent civil society in Cuba to advance labor rights and empower Cuban … [Read more...] about Request for Statements: Advancing Labor Rights and Empowering Cuban Entrepreneurs
2023 Leading Women in Israeli Foodtech Awards
Deadline: 25-Feb-23 Modern Agriculture Foundation (MAF) is excited to announce a call for nominations for the 2023 Leading Women in Israeli Foodtech awards. The Association for Modern Agriculture (AR) believes that in the foodtech world there are many women who are changing reality, thanks to … [Read more...] about 2023 Leading Women in Israeli Foodtech Awards
Mid Canterbury Regional Event Fund – New Zealand
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Ashburton District Council (ADC) is seeking applications for the Mid Canterbury Regional Event Fund to stimulate inter and intra-regional visitation through funding events that will encourage expenditure missed by international visitor markets. Purpose REF funding is … [Read more...] about Mid Canterbury Regional Event Fund – New Zealand
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High impact Projects
Deadline: 26-Mar-23 The High Commission of Canada in New Zealand is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu and Kiribati. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High impact Projects
IDB Lab and Google Launch New Call for Women STEM Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 If you are a woman, co-Founder, or part of the leadership team (C-suite) of a startup that is actively raising capital from pre-Seed to Series B, apply and become one of the 15 selected startups that will pitch in Bogota to investors and key innovation ecosystem players from … [Read more...] about IDB Lab and Google Launch New Call for Women STEM Entrepreneurs
Business Partnerships Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 6-Apr-23 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation is seeking applications for the provision of subsidies for development cooperation projects of the Slovak Republic for the year 2023, as part of the Business Partnerships Program. Goals Support of budding … [Read more...] about Business Partnerships Program – Apply Now!
RKVY-RAFTAAR Program for Agripreneurs in India
Deadline: 21-Mar-23 Applicants are now invited to submit their applications for Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana - Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied Sectors Rejuvenation (RKVY-RAFTAAR), a flagship scheme of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of … [Read more...] about RKVY-RAFTAAR Program for Agripreneurs in India
Africatech Awards to Recognize Tech Entrepreneurs in Climate Tech, Health Tech and Fintech
Deadline: 12-Mar-23 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Viva Technology announced the second edition of the 2023 African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award, an initiative to spotlight Africa-focused companies with innovative solutions addressing key development challenges linked to climate … [Read more...] about Africatech Awards to Recognize Tech Entrepreneurs in Climate Tech, Health Tech and Fintech
Digital Energy Challenge: Project funding of up to € 150K to Innovative Solutions for Energy Access
Deadline: 15-May-23 Are you a Start-up or Public Power Utility, looking to scale up your digital innovation or transformation project in the energy sector in Africa? Then apply for the Digital Energy Challenge. The objective of the Challenge is to support the development of innovative … [Read more...] about Digital Energy Challenge: Project funding of up to € 150K to Innovative Solutions for Energy Access
Grants to Support Women Economic Empowerment in the Southern Neighbourhood
Deadline: 17-Apr-23 The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to Support Women Economic Empowerment in the Southern Neighbourhood – Developing tools and skills for women’s access to finance. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to support the economic … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Women Economic Empowerment in the Southern Neighbourhood
2023 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives [Laos]
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Office of the Embassy of Canada to Laos, in Vientiane is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align … [Read more...] about 2023 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives [Laos]
Call for Proposals: Canada–Brazil 2023 Collaborative Industrial Research and Development
Deadline: 4-Apr-23 The National Research Council Canada (NRCC) is pleased to announce the proposals for Canada–Brazil (EMBRAPII) 2023 collaborative industrial research and development. Working together, the governments of Canada and Brazil aim to foster and support collaborative industrial … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada–Brazil 2023 Collaborative Industrial Research and Development
Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2023 (South Africa)
Deadline: 27-Mar-23 The SAB Foundation is accepting applications for its Social Innovation Awards to recognise entrepreneurs and social innovators who have developed innovative products, services, and processes that solve social problems. The programme supports businesses with prototypes and … [Read more...] about Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2023 (South Africa)
