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Apply to compete in Startup Columbia 2026 – Deadline, February 3 Startup Columbia is a series of campus-wide startup competitions offering non-dilutive cash prizes to the winning teams. Applications open in early January each year and are open to early-stage ventures founded, managed, and owned by current Columbia students, or by recent Columbia...

Gulleggið er frumkvöðlakeppni KLAK - Icelandic Startups og er vettvangur fyrir nýja frumkvöðla til að þróa viðskiptahugmyndir sínar og koma þeim á framfæri. Frekari upplýsingar má finna á www.gulleggid.is. Ef spurningar vakna má hafa samband á netfangið gulleggid@klak.is. // English // Gulleggið is a startup competition organized by KLAK –...

Leapfrogs offers student entrepreneurs 40,000 SEK per person to dedicate their summer to developing their business idea or startup. Join a vibrant community, access experienced mentors, and turn your business idea into reality.

Welcome to the AWS Education Equity Initiative submission portal. Through the AWS Education Equity Initiative, AWS is offering AWS Promotional Credits to selected institutions and companies serving populations that face challenges or inequities in education. Application process

The Michigan Collegiate Startup Challenge (MCSC) is a student business model competition open to all college students in the state of Michigan. The competition focuses on the development of entrepreneurial skillsets and capacity and creating cross-collaboration among collegiate students in Michigan. The goal of MCSC is to foster entrepreneurship...

Across the United States, communities are struggling to keep pace with the rapidly growing needs of older adults. As the senior population expands, families, providers, and community organizations face mounting pressure to deliver safe, connected, and dignified care—often with limited workforce capacity, fragmented systems, and rising...

Extended Deadline - Friday 19 December Bright Ideas is Kingston University's annual ideas competition. Whatever subject you are studying, it gives you the opportunity to develop an idea, receive feedback, have it evaluated and win a prize. All you have to do is answer 4 simple questions about your idea to enter the competition; 1. The need...

Community Council is a curated retreat for senior community leaders, bringing together the people who build spaces for others to connect. Hosted at a château in Normandy, France, the annual gathering offers immersive programming, peer-to-peer exchange, and space to recharge—designed for those shaping the future of community-led...

This Call for Ideas represents a unique opportunity for SMEs and start-ups willing to challenge themselves to show their offers to large telecom operators, ICT vendors and other key telecom players and technology providers to exploit future 6G capabilities. Hexa-X-II, the European level 6G Flagship project gathering important European industries...

As the Jamaican entrepreneurial space becomes more active, the time is right to increase the availability of smart capital through angel investments. The goal of the DBJ Angel Fund is to provide scalable start-ups in Jamaica with access to more funding while widening the angel investors network by supporting current and potential private investors...

A program designed by founders and startup investors to help STEM founders of Positive Innovations build financially sustainable, investable ventures

Mujeres PRO 2023 es un proyecto que busca dar el reconocimiento a todas aquellas mujeres emprendedoras que se caracterizan por su talento y liderazgo al fundar / cofundar una empresa; la innovación y visión a futuro de sus proyectos, así como por su compromiso social.

As the Jamaican entrepreneurial space becomes more active, the time is right to increase the availability of smart capital through angel investments. The goal of the DBJ Angel Fund is to provide scalable start-ups in Jamaica with access to more funding while widening the angel investors network by supporting current and potential private...

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Are you an early-stage startup looking to ignite your entrepreneurial journey? Look no further! Our virtual accelerator program is designed to provide you with the essential resources, mentorship, and guidance to transform your innovative idea into a successful business. Join us and fast-track your startup's growth today! Key Features of Our...

Moonshot Junior invites all budding entrepreneurs of the age 16 years to 22 years across the globe to come and present their pitch to a panel of successful entrepreneurs and investors. Moonshot Junior invites all budding entrepreneurs of the age 16 years to 22 years across the globe to come and present their pitch to a panel of successful...

The McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge scouts for ambitious entrepreneurs seeking to demonstrate their entrepreneurial intelligence with the ultimate business ideas, commercial acumens, and business understanding to stay in the competition to win a sum of $USD100,000. The reality TV show grants young and enterprising individuals with great and...

MEnvesti is committed to supporting entrepreneurs in Haiti by giving them easy access to funding, especially in times of political uncertainty. Haiti has been trending on the news lately because of different protests which have cause small business owners to be exposed to more risks than usual. Despite the risk increase, some owners are adapting...

Convocatoria para emprendimientos, empresas, startup, proyectos que tengan un producto en el mercado.

Aceleradora Colombiana con foco en el sector de Alimentos y Bebidas, creado para la inversión y aceleración de startups del sector. Amberes Ventures nace por la necesidad de 5 emprendedores de generar puentes entre grandes empresas y emprendedores para potenciar los negocios, ideas y talentos con el objetivo de crear nuevos puestos de trabajo y...

Labs é a iniciativa da Burger King Brasil para se relacionar com o ecossistema de inovação, repensar e (re)inventar a experiência dos clientes por meio de tecnologias e novos modelos de negócios, seja nas lojas ou digital. DESAFIO ABERTO (até 15/11/2019): BK quer melhorar sistema de comunicação dos restaurantes Drive Thru e identificou...

Founders at the University of Cambridge combines twenty years of university startup expertise with a highly-curated global community of industry leaders, investors, and exited entrepreneurs to make our companies successful. START is our pre-seed programme, accelerating a cohort of AI and Deeptech startups connected to the University whose ideas...

The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup is the premier business plan competition for the state of Louisiana with one of the largest cash prizes in the nation. The goal is to inspire participants and the community to think entrepreneurially by rewarding creativity, professionalism, and hard work. Competitors will also have access to networks of...

AcelerarME es una iniciativa que busca impulsar el fortalecimiento de mujeres empresarias facilitando su acceso a cadenas de valor. Este acelerador de empresas le permitirá a mujeres empresarias en Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, México, Panamá y Perú, identificar una oportunidad viable de crecimiento B2B al generar un plan de crecimiento para su...

AcelerarME es una iniciativa que busca impulsar el fortalecimiento de mujeres empresarias facilitando su acceso a cadenas de valor. Este acelerador de empresas le permitirá a mujeres empresarias en Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, México, Panamá y Perú, identificar una oportunidad viable de crecimiento B2B al generar un plan de crecimiento para su...

AcelerarME es una iniciativa que busca impulsar el fortalecimiento de mujeres empresarias facilitando su acceso a cadenas de valor. Este acelerador de empresas le permitirá a mujeres empresarias en Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, México, Panamá y Perú, identificar una oportunidad viable de crecimiento B2B al generar un plan de crecimiento para su...

AcelerarME es una iniciativa que busca impulsar el fortalecimiento de mujeres empresarias facilitando su acceso a cadenas de valor. Este acelerador de empresas le permitirá a mujeres empresarias en Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, México, Panamá y Perú, identificar una oportunidad viable de crecimiento B2B al generar un plan de crecimiento para su...

AcelerarME es una iniciativa que busca impulsar el fortalecimiento de mujeres empresarias facilitando su acceso a cadenas de valor. Este acelerador de empresas le permitirá a mujeres empresarias en Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, México, Panamá y Perú, identificar una oportunidad viable de crecimiento B2B al generar un plan de crecimiento para su...

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The Black Ambition Prize competition strengthens pathways to entrepreneurship, increases access to capital, expands pathways to growth, and highlights the talents of underrepresented founders.



Black Ambition seeks to support entrepreneurs from backgrounds that...

An exciting global challenge open to teams of students and young entrepreneurs from all backgrounds! Your mission? To develop an innovative business model that delivers clean, affordable, and renewable energy solutions tailored to the needs of local communities!

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Thank you for your interest! This is YOUR chance to turn your big idea into a game-changing venture.

MN Cup is a startup competition and hub to direct mentorship, education, and seed capital to the best new ventures in Minnesota. Our process leverages volunteer judges with industry and functional expertise in each of our nine divisions. Ten companies in each division will be selected by these judges to move forward into the semifinalist round,...

The Governor’s Cup is a real-world entrepreneur education opportunity for college and university students hosted by the ACC Capital Foundation, the 501c3 affiliate of ACC Capital. The competition includes a 10-page written business plan, a virtual 15-minute oral pitch presentation, an in-person 15-minute oral pitch presentation and a 90-second...

The Excelsior Business Challenge will be taking place in four (4) regions of Compassion in the North, where 220 business teams will be competing to be among 120 winners.

Fundación MAPFRE

Prototype funding can spur development and help convey your idea to a broader audience. We have funding available to teams that are entering the 2026 Health Innovation Challenge and/or the 2026 Environmental Innovation Challenge to help with creating a physical model, object, interactive program, or device. This application is open to registered...

Welcome to the 2025 AWS Cloud to Table Initiative submission portal!

Are you working on today’s nature-society challenges, while also reimagining the systems that caused them?

The pharmaceutical group Insud Pharma has set up an initiative called ChemoStart, designed by Leandro Sigman, which seeks to help startups launch innovative healthcare projects and further the development of projects which are already underway. The programme is open to any human health-related project, including the development of new drugs,...

Mass Participation World (MPW) and the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) powered by Microsoft are thrilled to announce the launch of the GSIC MPW Innovation Challenge 2025! This second edition of the challenge builds on the success of last year’s inaugural event, spotlighting cutting-edge tech solutions for the mass participation sports...

Veterans Business Battle (VBB) connects veteran entrepreneurs with investors, advisers, and resources to help their businesses succeed. It's our goal to lead as many veteran-owned businesses to success as possible. Each year, invited veterans pitch their startup businesses to investors and lenders for a chance to raise capital and win $30,000 in...

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Travesía al Éxito Empresarial es una competencia de aceleración empresarial promovida por Plaza Las Américas y Banco Popular, con el apoyo de WAPA-TV, donde un negocio de comercio al detal tendrá la oportunidad de catapultar sus posibilidades de éxito con beneficios que incluyen el uso de un espacio comercial en PLAZA sin cargos de arrendamiento...

Styrkir úr Frumkvöðlasjóði Íslandsbanka eru veittir einu sinni á ári. Við viljum vera hreyfiafl til góðra verka í samfélaginu og veitum styrki til verkefna sem styðja við þau fjögur heimsmarkmið Sameinuðu þjóðanna sem Íslandsbanki hefur valið að leggja sérstaka áherslu á og má sjá hér að neðan. Að þessu sinni eru umsækjendur einnig hvattir til að...

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Are you launching or leading a project that embraces the principles of regeneration - whether you call it “regenerative” or not? Are you grounded in social equity, community-led change, and systems thinking? Do you believe in the power of global collaboration and local wisdom to shape just and regenerative futures? Be part of The Regenerative...

Launching Investment for Future Transformation (LIFT) challenges undergraduate and graduate students around the world to propose blended finance and impact investing strategies for sustainability solutions that will drive equity and economic mobility related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In basic terms, blended finance-based impact...

Rural communities across the country are facing a growing crisis in emergency response services due to a critical shortage of volunteer first responders. Approximately 53% of rural EMS agencies are staffed by volunteers, compared to just 14% in urban areas. Similarly, volunteer fire departments make up 70% of all U.S. fire departments as of...

The 2025 John Pappajohn Iowa Entrepreneurial Venture Competition is co-hosted by the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers and the Iowa Economic Development Authority. The purpose of the competition is to support and champion early stage, scalable Iowa companies and create access to Iowa entrepreneurial resources. The top teams will be...

Thank you for your interest in the Bicester Village Unlock Futures Fund 2025 As part of The Bicester Collection’s philanthropic programme, DO GOOD, the Unlock Futures Fund offers Bicester-based charities the opportunity to develop projects that bring about real, sustainable change and make a significant impact in the local community. In...

Advocare Arthritis Osteoporosis and Rheumatology Associates specializes in treating psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory arthritis, and autoimmune joint pain with expert arthritis specialists dedicated to personalized, compassionate care and advanced treatment.

Forbes Family Group , in partnership with Corten Capital, Battery, and HSBC Innovation Banking, is once again on the lookout for scalable start-ups led by backable founders. This is your chance to receive high-impact feedback and support from our network of seasoned entrepreneurs and industry professionals, and pitch for potential...

Global I Web Solution well know Best IT companies in Mumbai and India, We are located in Mumbai. Global I Web had registered and established in the year of 2009.

Welcome! Through this site, you can apply to two current opportunities at Lund University: the Future Innovations Award and the Stage Two competition, through a single, shared application portal. Simply: 1 Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria for the competition you would like to join. 2 Select which opportunity you want to pursue...

The Silicon Valley Business Plan Competition is an annual forum to encourage innovation in the San Jose State University community, and reward student participation in new venture creation. It is Campus-wide, and open to all SJSU students. For judging criteria and other details, visit: https://www.sjsu.edu/svce/programs/svbpc/

The National Teen Entrepreneurs' Business Plan Competition by Project ECHO challenges students to think like real entrepreneurs, developing and pitching their startup ideas to a panel of judges. Compete against top student teams, gain valuable feedback, and refine your business strategy in a real-world setting. For over 25 years, Project ECHO has...

MN Cup is a startup competition and hub to direct mentorship, education, and seed capital to the best new ventures in Minnesota. Our process leverages volunteer judges with industry and functional expertise in each of our nine divisions. Ten companies in each division will be selected by these judges to move forward into the semifinalist round,...

The Offshore Wind Innovation Hub (OWIH) Accelerator by Equinor in collaboration with Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, and National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium (NOWRDC) supported by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), is a world-class accelerator program open to global offshore wind...

The University of Virginia Entrepreneurship Cup, also known as the E-Cup, is an annual competition that seeks to enrich the area’s entrepreneurial community by encouraging new ventures with the potential to address unmet needs, solve social and economic problems, and do so in an interdisciplinary way. The E-Cup is open to all UVA undergraduates,...

The Jamaica Business Fund (JBF) is a product under the Boosting Innovation, Growth and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems (BIGEE) Programme at the Development Bank of Jamaica aimed at enhancing the development of the productive sector, by supporting high potential business alliances to compete in regional and global markets. This will improve...

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