develoPPP Ventures Funding
Funder: BMZ & GIZ
Description: Applications are now open for early-stage startups seeking €100,000 non-dilutive funding and growth support.
Deadline: 31 December 2025
Apply: https://lnkd.in/dZRgAhPU
SDG Impact Finance Initiative — Innovation Window
Funder: SIFI
Description: Call for applications for innovative financial solutions supporting climate adaptation and resilience.
Deadline: 10 December 2025
Apply: https://lnkd.in/dz6ajpym
Nature-Positive Business Support — UNCDF, UNEP & CAFI
Funder: UNCDF, UNEP, CAFI
Description: Applications are now open for MSMEs driving nature-positive, climate-resilient, and forest-friendly solutions
Deadline: 28 February 2026
Apply: https://lnkd.in/g6sxub4J
UPG Biashara Entrepreneurship Programme 2026 (USD 5,000–20,000)
Organizer: UPG Biashara
Description: Applications are now open for early-stage entrepreneurs seeking funding, mentorship, and business training.
Deadline: 31 December 2025
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/dVhdxQrE
Seeding The Future & Welthungerhilfe Grants (Up to USD 250,000)
Funder: Seeding The Future Foundation + Welthungerhilfe
Description: Call for applications for grants supporting nutrition, sustainable food systems, and climate-smart innovations.
Deadline: 15 December 2025
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/eX75RQ3H
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