Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing
The Draper Richards Kaplan (DRK) Foundation is inviting proposals for its grants program to support outsized impact through entrepreneurs and enterprises that create a transformational paradigm shift to meaningfully address a pressing societal problem affecting people’s lives.
World Summit Awards: Promoting Local Digital Innovation with High Impact on Improving Society
Deadline: 30 September 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 World Summit Awards to promote local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. It is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. Winners benefit not from a one-time financial reward, but a lifelong partnership and integration.
UNWTO’s Global Rural Tourism Startup Competition
Deadline: 1 July 2021
UNWTO invites applications for the Global Rural Tourism Startup Competition to accelerate Rural Development through Tourism. The competition aims to bring together all entrepreneurs who are deploying models that positively contribute to the planet, people and prosperity or technology that can be applied to the sustainable development of tourism in rural areas in its three pillars – economic, social and environmental.
Charity Entrepreneurship: Incubation Program offering $20,000 to $100,000 Seed Funding
Deadline: 15 April 2021
The Charity Entrepreneurship is currently seeking applications for the 2021 Incubation Program. The next two-month Incubation Program will run from 28 June to 27 August 2021. The program will run online, so you can participate fully remotely. Depending on the Covid situation, they may also organize part of the course offline for those who are able to travel to London.
2021 Innovating Justice Challenge
Deadline: 30 April 2021
The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) is currently accepting applications for the 2021 Innovating Justice Challenge, it is calling to all game-changing justice startups that want to grow their impact and business. HiiL is looking for the most promising startups from East Africa, West Africa, Southern Africa, the MENA region and Ukraine that aspire for everybody to have access to justice at work, at home, in the neighbourhood and in business.
WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2021
Deadline: 15 April 2021
Applications are now open for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2021. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for women social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world they want by 2030.
hello tomorrow Global Challenge: €100K Grand Prize, €30K 2nd prize and €20K 3rd prize
Deadline: 18 June 2021
The Global Challenge is a renowned international startup competition organized by Hello Tomorrow since 2014. It is uniquely designed to address the needs of early-stage deep tech startups across all industries. The Challenge gives deep tech and science-based entrepreneurs around the globe a platform for their projects, providing opportunities for equity-free funding, global visibility and connections with key players in the deep tech ecosystem.
Pursuit Incubator Program for Socially Innovative Product
Deadline: 18 July 2021
The Because International is seeking applications for its Pursuit Incubator Program which is designed to help entrepreneurs take their innovative products to the next level. The Pursuit Incubator was created for early to middle stage entrepreneurs that have product related ideas. Although the Because have helped entrepreneurs with a range of ideas and at different stages, best positioned to work with those who have ideas for physical products and have a prototype that has proven market attractiveness.
ASIP Accelerator Program (Up to €500,000)
Deadline: 14 May 2021
Startupbootcamp AfriTech is looking for the next generation of African startups disrupting industry sectors including FinTech, InsureTech, AgriTech, eCommerce, Digital Health, and CleanTech. Backed by anchor partner Telecel Group, the program is ideal for startups with a mobile tech focus.
See other opportunities here.
