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Opportunities for entrepreneurs are resources, funding, and programs designed to support innovators and visionaries in launching and scaling their business ventures. These opportunities are tailored for startup founders, aspiring business owners, and individuals with innovative ideas who need access to seed funding, incubator programs, and mentorship networks.
Find a curated list of updated entrepreneurship opportunities from around the world here.
Startups and organizations who operate at the nexus of creativity, technology, and entrepreneurship are urged to apply for the D4D Hub Creative Economy Challenge & Award 2025. For additional information about this opportunity, Click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Are you a startup founder,living in South Africa,seeking solutions to technical challenges facing your startup? Applications are open for the Google for Startups Accelerator Program 2025 for South Africa. Click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Application are open for the Poker Power x IFW "Power Play" Small business Grant 2025. Click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Are you a Nigerian Enterpreneur into Agribusiness,Healthcare,Education and Recycling? Then you should apply for the Regis Ohia Foundation Enterpreneurship Grant.Click here to learn more and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Are you a young professional,between the ages of 18 to 35 years old? This is a call to apply for the 10th Africa Energy Innovation Competition. Click here to learn more and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
Are you a graduate researcher or you have enterpreneurship skills? Lab2Market Program is offering a 4-months program to equip innvovators or enterpreneurs with skills and mindset needed to lead successful ventures. Click here to learn more and apply.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Are you Interested in leadership, entrepreneurship and social enterprise development for community sustainable development? Click here to learn more and apply.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the DevelopSpace Grant 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Are you a young female entrepreneur,with essential entrepreneurial and managerial skills? Apply now for the SERA BY WEMA Transforming Nigeria Youth Cohorts 3 Program.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the StitchCrew Vesting Women Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Are you a woman entrepreneur, founder, or small business owner with a bold vision and big dreams in the US? Apply for the Chasm Business Grant for Women - August 2025. The Chasm Business Grant is here to support ambitious women like you with funding to help take your business to the next level!
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Are you an enterprise providing Care or Climate Solutions in Asia-Pacific? Apply now for the UN Women Care and Climate Entrepreneurship Accelerator 2025.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Camelback Fellowship 2025 for U.S. Entrepreneurs. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 WomHub Female Funding Fit Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2025
Launching your Startup in Miami? Apply now for the Scale2Miami & Mana Tech Accelerator 2025 for a funding opportunity of up to $300,000 for your MVP-stage startup.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Sustainable Innovation Seed Accelerator Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 SAB Foundation Tholoana Enterprise Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Jacaranda FM Her Perfect Pitch. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2025
Are you an aspiring or new entrepreneur with big ideas but lacking the funding to bring them to life? The Greatness Grant by Nehemiah Davis is here to help you turn your vision into reality.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 ACT Foundation’s Changemakers Innovation Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Aug, 2025
Here is a list of some notable entrepreneurship programs, the organizations that offer them, and what participants can achieve through each program:
1. Y Combinator (YC) Startup Accelerator
• Organization: Y Combinator
YC is one of the most prestigious startup accelerators in the world. Startups receive seed funding, mentorship, and access to a vast network of investors and successful entrepreneurs. Participants work intensively on their ideas for three months and present them to investors at Demo Day.
2. Techstars
• Organization: Techstars
Techstars provides early-stage startups with access to mentorship, funding, and a worldwide network of entrepreneurs and investors. The program offers hands-on mentorship and culminates in a demo day where startups pitch to potential investors.
3. Google for Startups Accelerator
• Organization: Google
This program supports early-stage startups through mentorship, access to Google resources, and hands-on guidance from industry experts. Participants gain the technical expertise needed to grow their businesses using Google's tools and infrastructure.
4. MIT LaunchX
• Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
This program targets high school students and focuses on building real startups from scratch. Participants learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, from ideation to market research and product development, while receiving mentorship from successful entrepreneurs.
5. Hult Prize
• Organization: Hult International Business School
The Hult Prize is a global competition that encourages university students to solve pressing social challenges through entrepreneurship. The winning team receives $1 million in seed capital to launch their startup.
6. Seedcamp
• Organization: Seedcamp
Seedcamp is a European seed fund and accelerator program that provides early-stage startups with mentorship, funding, and access to a global network of investors. Participants benefit from Seedcamp's support in refining their business models and scaling their startups.
7. Stanford Start Accelerator
• Organization: Stanford University
Start offers Stanford-affiliated startups access to a strong community of founders, investors, and mentors. The program supports founders with the resources they need to scale their companies, from fundraising to product development.