Global Startup Funding Opportunities

Start your startup from anywhere in the world and tap into a growing ecosystem of global funding opportunities designed to help you move faster, whether you’re at the idea stage or already building traction. Discover grants, competitions, accelerators, and venture programs.

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HLTH Pitch Competition
Healthcare startups looking to showcase their innovation on one of the industry's biggest stages can now apply for th...
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K-Startup Grand Challenge
International startups looking to expand into Korea and Asia, this one is for you. Get up to up to ₩950 million (appr...
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Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge
The Global Innovation Challenge is a worldwide competition for young entrepreneurs and social innovators who are buil...
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Magnificent Grants
Magnificent Grants is a global fellowship and grant program that supports ambitious young builders, founders, researc...
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43North Founders Program
The 43North Founders Program is a Buffalo-based startup accelerator and competition that selects five high-growth sta...
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Z Fellows
Z Fellows is a startup fellowship that supports ambitious technical builders working on startups, side projects, rese...
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Awesome Foundation
The Awesome Foundation offers $1,000 micro-grants for creative and community-driven projects. Applications are short ...
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a16z Speedrun Accelerator
The a16z Speedrun Accelerator is a San Francisco-based accelerator backed by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz...
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Hult Prize
Hult Prize is a global competition open to university students worldwide. To join the Hult Prize, teams must meet spe...
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Urban Future Prize Competition
Urban Future Prize Competition (by Urban Future Lab) is a global competition for early-stage climatetech startups tac...
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WomensNet Amber Grant for Women
The Amber Grant, created by WomensNet in 1998, supports women entrepreneurs in honor of Amber Wigdahl, who passed awa...
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Medici Project
1517 Fund does give out grants via Medici Project, which offers $1,000 cash grants to students, dropouts, and early-c...
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The Pitch
Entrepreneurs looking for their big break will soon have a major opportunity to pitch their ideas to top investors. T...
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Moonshot Global Startup Competition
Boston based Pillar VC has launched a $1 million Moonshot Global Startup Competition aimed at university affiliated f...
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Cartier Women’s Initiative
The Cartier Women’s Initiative is a globally recognized entrepreneurship program that empowers mission driven women f...
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Bold Beginnings Women Founders
Bold Beginnings is for women under 40 with big ideas. Those chosen to attend from across North America share their vi...
Canada & USA, Global
Amber Grant for Women
The Amber Grant is one of the most accessible and well-known grant programs for women entrepreneurs. Awarded monthly,...
Canada & USA, Global
Rice Business Plan Competition
The Rice Business Plan Competition gives student founders the opportunity to pitch their startups for funding, mentor...
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Leading Ladies Conference Pitch Competition
The LLC Pitch Competition is bringing a bigger and more ambitious platform for women-led businesses. Designed for fou...
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O’Shaughnessy Fellowship
The O’Shaughnessy Fellowship is a one-year program designed for individuals who want to pursue bold, unconventional i...
Global
iFund Women Universal Grant
The iFundWomen Universal Grant is a rolling funding opportunity designed to help women founders access capital and re...
Global

Browse Startup Ecosystem

Explore startup programs across major global regions beyond the US and Canada, including Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. From established innovation hubs to fast-growing ecosystems, discover where founders are building and scaling the next generation of companies.

Browse a curated mix of accelerators, incubators, venture capital firms, conferences, and meetups across these regions. Whether you’re looking to break into the European market, connect with investors in Asia, or explore opportunities in the Middle East, you can navigate each ecosystem with ease.

Compare regions, uncover new opportunities, and find the right environments to build, expand, and connect globally.

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