Entrepreneurship

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UKRI Venture Doctorates 2026: A £25 Million Fund for One to Three Programmes Training at Least 50 Entrepreneurial PhD Students — Mandatory Expression of Interest Closes 21 September 2026

UKRI is investing £25 million in one to three doctoral focal awards that combine rigorous PhD research with hands-on venture creation, with a mandatory expression of interest due 21 September 2026 and outline applications closing 22 October 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: £25 million total fund across one to three awards Deadline: Oct 22, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Upstream Festival Rotterdam 2027: Save the Date for May 20

Upstream Festival has announced May 20, 2027 as a save-the-date after its seventh edition took place on May 21, 2026. Ticket pricing and a 2027 application or ticket deadline are not yet published.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Not announced for 2027; the official press page does not publish a ticket price. Deadline: Historical reference Location: Europe, Netherlands and Rotterdam

USDA FSA Youth Loans: Up to $10,000 for Agricultural Projects

Loans of up to $10,000 for eligible young people participating in approved agricultural youth organizations and completing supervised, income-producing agricultural projects.

Status: Rolling Type: Loan Amount: Up to $10,000 per eligible applicant Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 Grant 2026: Ten Monthly Awards for U.S. Small Businesses Who Complete Two Free Courses

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready awards $10,000 grants to 10 U.S. small businesses each month from June through December 2026, open to for-profit owners who complete any two free courses or events on the platform.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: $10,000 per grant; 10 grants awarded each month, June–December 2026 Deadline: Dec 7, 2026 Location: United States, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

Visa She’s Next Global Grant Program: No Current Cycle Published

Visa and IFundWomen describe She’s Next as a global series of grant contests and coaching programs, but the official hub currently lists only closed regional applications and publishes no active cycle, award amount, or deadline for this opportunity.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Prize Amount: No current award amount published Deadline: No current deadline published Location: International; geography varies by cycle

VV GROW Fellowship: Historical Reference for the 2023 Cohort

Historical reference for Vital Voices Global Partnership's VV GROW Fellowship, a 10-month virtual business and leadership program for women who own and lead established, purpose-driven, for-profit businesses. No later GROW application cycle or deadline is published on the official program page.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: US$1,500 participation fee for accepted fellows Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

Western Union Global Fellowship 2026: 16-week entrepreneurship program for leaders serving displaced communities

The Western Union Global Fellowship 2026 is a fully funded entrepreneurship and leadership fellowship for founders and community leaders serving refugee, displaced, or highly marginalized communities.

Status: Rolling Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded fellowship with financial and community-development stipends; amounts not published Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States, Costa Rica, India, Philippines, Lithuania, Argentina, Italy, Brazil and Peru

Westerwelle Foundation Young Founders Programme: Six-Month Fellowship for Entrepreneurs from Emerging Markets

Historical reference for the Westerwelle Foundation Young Founders Programme, a six-month remote fellowship with mentoring, peer learning, expert sessions, investor introductions, and a fully funded five-day Berlin conference for the top 10 participants. The official page currently shows no open 2026 call or deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: No cash award is stated on the current official page Deadline: Historical reference Location: Germany and Global (emerging markets)

Women in Innovation Awards (Innovate UK): Up to £75,000 Plus 12 Months of Tailored Support

A practical guide to Innovate UK's Women in Innovation Awards. The 2025/26 round closed on 4 February 2026 and no later round has been announced; this page covers the verified scope, eligibility, costs, application structure, and how to prepare for the next call.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: GBP £75,000 grant (up to) plus 12 months of tailored support Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition 2026

Historical reference for the closed 2026 World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition, which invited young innovators to submit a development-focused proposal, one-minute video, and pitch deck.

Status: Historical Type: Competition Amount: No fixed cash prize stated Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global and Washington, DC