Grants, and Funding Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

Applications are open for the Google for Startups Al Academy: American Infrastructure 2025. The Google for Startups Al Academy: American Infrastructure is a four-month program designed for Seed to Series A startups that use Al to create solutions for vital sectors like agriculture, housing, transportation, cybersecurity, manufacturing, and education in the U.S.

Apply for the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Young Professionals Program. The Young Professionals Program (YPP) is an entry-level talent development program that

Apply for the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) StartUp Lab Accelerator Programme. UNICEF StartUp Lab is looking for 25 bold, innovative, tech-driven

Applications are ongoing for the 2025 UNFPA Equalizer Challenge: Scaling Women’s Health Innovations. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

Applications are open for the Amazon Literary Partnership Grant 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

Applications are now open for the 2025 ClimateLaunchpad green business ideas competition.

Applications for the CanExport SMEs Program 2025 are ongoing. The CanExport SMEs program of Canada's Trade Commissioner Service is designed to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to export Canadian goods and services to new international markets.

Applications are open for the Mondadori PLAI Scale Up Program 2025. The PLAI Scale Up Program is designed for AI-driven companies ready for their next growth phase

Intel is making a call for proposals for projects that can enable populations in underserved areas (and/or communities) in the member states of the African Union to have access to education, including in STEM, healthcare, agriculture, environmental services, fintech solutions, or digital skills readiness; for financial, social, and tech equity; using or planning to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially at the Edge with AI PC and/or broadband connectivity. You will have the opportunity to get our technical, capacity-building, and consultancy support for your respective project

Apply for the D-Prize Challenge. Applications are now open for the D-Prize Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty 2025. The D-Prize award startup..

Applications are open for the Mondadori PLAI Acceleration Program 2025. The PLAI Accelerator is committed to revolutionizing the Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAl) landscape, combining scientific rigor with entrepreneurial vision to drive progress and equip startups to meet the growing demand for sustainable solutions.

Apply for Global Peace Photo Award Global Peace Photo Award . The Global Peace Photo Award recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose.

Applications are open for the Digital ChangeMakers for Women Entrepreneurs Incubation Program 2025. This project aims to equip women-led micro-enterprises with tailored digital solutions, enabling them to adopt innovative products that meet their needs and foster growth and innovation.

One Young World Summit Brandtech Group AI for Good Scholarship 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Enel Foundation Open Africa Power Program.

Google For Startups Growth Academy. Apply for the three-month accelerator program for seed-to-series A technology startup based in Africa

Fully funded scholarship to attend One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany, for entrepreneurs making a difference in malnutrition, community resilience, or ecosystems. Open to youth from Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.

Are you an African entrepreneur working to disrupt the market with a bold idea that could help end poverty in our lifetime? FINCA Ventures is hosting the second annual Prize Competition to fund early-stage companies with visionary leaders looking to drive impact and innovation in climate-smart agriculture and fintech in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Applications are open for the Barclays Black Founder Accelerator 2025. Join the 12-week accelerator, where you'll collaborate with industry leaders to build and refine a growth strategy designed for long-term success. You'll focus on where to channel your energy, experiment rapidly, and make data-backed decisions to scale your business effectively.

Applications are open for the BGE Energizing Small Business Grants 2025. The BGE Energizing Small Business grant program, presented in partnership with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), is offering grants to help central Maryland businesses succeed and thrive.