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Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition 2025 for Young Entrepreneurs (100,000 Euros Non-Dilutive Capital)

develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition

Applications are open for develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition 2025. With develoPPP Ventures funding, the BMZ is supporting young companies that are already active in a developing or emerging economy and whose business model contributes to sustainable local economic, ecological and social development. The aim is to scale innovative solutions in order to make them accessible to more people. Therefore, it is important that the proof of concept has already been achieved and first revenues have been generated. Funding the start-up phase via develoPPP Ventures is not possible. (more…)

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IATF African Union Youth Startup Programme 2025 for young African innovators

African Union Youth Startup Programme

Applications are open for IATF African Union Youth Startup Programme 2025. Join the African Union Youth Startup Programme at the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025. The AU Youth Startup Programme is led by the African Union Commission in partnership with Afreximbank and other partners. It supports young African innovators by giving them a platform to grow and connect with key players across the continent. (more…)

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Global Citizen Waislitz Awards 2025 ($300,000 Total Cash Prizes)

Global Citizen Waislitz Awards

Celebrating its eleventh year, The Global Citizen Waislitz Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $300,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize and two additional prizes are $100,000 each, for a total of three prizes. The awards are presented by the Waislitz Foundation and Global Citizen. The Waislitz foundation exists to create a positive social impact locally and globally through innovative projects that empower individuals to meet their full potential and make a measurable difference to the world. (more…)

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Start Innovation Hub Business Catalyst Incubation Program 2025

Business Catalyst Incubation Program

Applications are open for Start Innovation Hub Business Catalyst Incubation Program 2025. Are you an ambitious entrepreneur with a groundbreaking idea? Do you dream of building the next big thing? Start Innovation Hub is excited to announce the launch of their Incubation program THE BUSINESS CATALYST!  Join a game-changing incubation journey with Start Innovation Hub and turn your vision into a scalable venture shaping the future of our oceans and water-based economies. (more…)

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