Latitude59 Africa Edition
Funder : Latitude59
Description: Apply now to join the Latitude59 Africa Edition, supporting African founders with investor access, mentorship, and pathways to Estonia.
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dGpMCgTP
DRK Foundation Fellowship (USD 300,000)
Organizer: Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Description: Now accepting applications for the DRK Fellowship supporting early-stage social ventures with USD 300,000 and 3 years of strategic support.
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dj2Hin6n
Sahel Agri Investment Readiness Facility (SAIRF)
Funder: Sahel Capital
Description: Apply now for SAIRF, offering agri-SMEs up to USD 50,000 plus technical support to become investment-ready.
Deadline: 30 January 2026
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/d5Hg2jX6
HBS Africa Business Club – New Venture Competition 2026
Organizer: HBS Africa Business Club
Description: Applications are now open for African startups to compete for up to USD 55,000 in funding and pitch to global investors.
Deadline: 3 December 2025
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dsn_N-rq
IKI Small Grants (EUR 60k–200k)
Organizer: International Climate Initiative (IKI)
Description: Call for proposals supporting climate adaptation, mitigation, biodiversity, and nature-based solutions across ODA-eligible countries.
Registration Deadline: 15 January 2026
Full Proposal Deadline: 17 March 2026
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dm2hvD28
Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) – 28th Call
Organizer: CFC
Description: Applications are open for high-impact agribusiness and value-chain projects targeting smallholders in 101 member countries.
Deadline: 1 April 2026
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/eNcVWHZ4
Latitude59 Kenya 2025
Organizer: Latitude59
Description: Apply now to join Latitude59 Kenya, bringing 3,000+ innovators and 350 investors together for Africa’s next big innovation gathering.
Dates: 3–5 December 2025
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dGpMCgTP
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2026 – Startup Showcase
Organizer: Africa Tech Summit
Description: Startups across Africa are invited to apply for the 2026 Investment Showcase to pitch before Africa-focused investors and corporates.
Deadline: 18 December 2025
develoPPP Ventures (EUR 100,000 Matching Funds)
Funder: BMZ & develoPPP
Description: Applications are open for startups in Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania to receive €100,000 in non-dilutive matching funds for high-impact, scalable innovations.
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dR3_asrU
Countries: Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania
2026 Ashden Awards (Up to £40,000)
Organizer: Ashden
Description: Apply now for the 2026 Ashden Awards, celebrating outstanding climate and clean-energy innovation across the UK and Global South.
Deadline: 8 December 2025
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dYtqXEZh