Startup

DST Technology Development Fund

Supports Indian startups translating lab innovations into market-ready products.

Type: Grant Amount: ₹10,000,000 matching grant Deadline: Jan 20, 2025 Location: India

EDA Build to Scale Venture Challenge: Up to $2 Million for Regional Innovation and Startup Ecosystems

Funds organizations expanding regional innovation and capital access for high-growth startups in the United States. Supports accelerators, incubators, universities, and economic development organizations building entrepreneurship ecosystems.

Amount: USD $2,000,000 grant Deadline: Jul 24, 2025 Location: United States

Egyptian ICT Innovation Funding: How to Win Up to EGP 2 Million from ITIDA

boost Egyptian ICT companies building exportable solutions

Type: Grant Amount: EGP 2,000,000 Deadline: Sep 25, 2025 Location: Egypt

EIC Accelerator - European Innovation Council - European Commission

EU blended finance program supporting high-risk, high-impact innovation by startups and SMEs.

Type: Grant Amount: Grants up to €2.5M plus equity investments up to €15M Deadline: Oct 1, 2025 Location: Europe and Global

EUR 45,000 Plus Living Stipend for Underrepresented Founders: Your Guide to French Tech Tremplin

support underrepresented founders entering the French tech ecosystem

Type: Grant Amount: EUR 45,000 plus stipend Deadline: May 12, 2025 Location: France

Eye Health Startup Accelerator Africa 2026: How to Secure up to 250k plus Expert Support for Your Innovation

If you are building an eye health startup in Africa, this is one of those rare programs that can actually move the needle for your company—not just decorate your website with another logo.

Amount: $100,000 to $250,000 catalytic seed investment (with possible follow-on funding) Deadline: Jan 14, 2026 Location: Africa

Fuel Your Swedish Startup: The Almi Innovation Loan Explained

Secure flexible financing from SEK 50,000 to SEK 10 million for your innovative Swedish startup through Almi's specialized loan programs.

Type: Loan Amount: SEK 50,000 to SEK 10,000,000 Deadline: Rolling Location: Sweden

Get $305,000 Equity-Free: The Ultimate Guide to NSF SBIR Phase I Grants

The National Science Foundation's Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR) offers up to $305,000 in non-dilutive funding for startups developing high-impact, high-risk technologies.

Type: Grant Amount: Up to $305,000 Deadline: Mar 5, 2025 Location: United States

Get $5,000 and World-Class Training for Your African Startup: Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2026

If you run a young business in Africa or have an idea that could become one, this is one of those rare programs that actually gives you money, training, and connections — all packaged with the blunt ambition of helping entrepreneurs create jobs and revenue across the continent.

Amount: $5,000 non-refundable seed capital (per selected entrepreneur) Deadline: Mar 1, 2026 Location: Africa

Get ₩100,000,000 for Your Tech Startup: KISED Tech Incubator Program 2025 Guide

If you are an early-stage, technology-driven startup registered in South Korea, this opportunity should be at the top of your application list.

Amount: ₩100,000,000 support package Deadline: Jul 31, 2025 Location: South Korea