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Reach Capital: Pitch

Total Funding:
$1,000,000+
Application Opens:
3/26/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

We invest in for-profit tools and tech-enabled services to tackle big problems in learning, health and work, typically at Seed, Series A and B stages.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Reach Capital
Stage 4
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

REI: Path Ahead Ventures: Pitch

Total Funding:
$100,000 - $500,000
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

A free 3-month program for US. based companies that inspire and equip people in their outdoor lives through products, services, and experiences. We focus on supporting founders of color across Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, and AAPI communities.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
REI Co-Op Path Ahead Ventures
Stage 3
Stage 4
Social Impact
Technology
Education
past
opportunity
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Rodenberry: Catalyst Fund

Total Funding:
$5,000 - $15,000
Application Opens:
3/3/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

The Catalyst Fund makes grants between $2,500–$15,000 to anyone, anywhere in the world who has an early-stage idea or project that addresses pressing global challenges.

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Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Rodenberry Foundation
Stage 1
Stage 2
Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Vets in Tech: Startup Network

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
3/3/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Fellowship

A collaborative environment where veterans and military spouses can get access to capital, support resources and talent in order to launch, grow, and scale their startups.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Vets in Tech
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

Zane Venture Fund: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
3/3/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Our fund specifically targets bold founders in the (American) Southeast who are creating tech-enabled solutions with innovative business models and early signs of traction. Accepting pitches on a rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Southeast U.S.
Investment
$75K and above
Zane Venture Fund
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

Genius Guild: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Genius Guild invests in innovations that improve the health and wellbeing of diverse communities. We look for high growth companies with scalable business models, and exceptional founders.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Genius Guild
Stage 4
Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

IFEL: Free Grow Your Business Workshop

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Accelerator

We specialize in pairing business owners with the expertise needed to strengthen their business core, connecting entrepreneurs to networks of influence, and breaking down barriers that limit access to capital. Best of all, many services are FREE of charge due to grant support.

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Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
https://latinageeks.com/member/
Fellowship

#LatinaGeeks Membership

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Fellowship

Membership is free. You will join a vibrant community of builders, dreamers, and doers who support each other’s professional growth.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
#LatinaGeeks
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

Lightship Capital: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Lightship Capital invests in remarkable businesses led by FOC (Founders of Color), LBGTQ+, Women & Innovators with Disabilities. We're interested in Consumer Packaged Goods, E-Commerce, Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, and Health Tech.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Stage 4
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

Plain Sight Capital: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Pitch Plain Sight on a rolling basis. We invest in pre-seed and seed product-led B2B SaaS companies that can scale horizontally.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Plain Sight Capital
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Plug In Ventures: Pre-Accelerator

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Accelerator

Designed for Black and LatinX founders in Southern California, our Pre-Accelerator Program equips you with the essential tools to validate your business ideas and prepare for growth.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Southern California
Under $10K
Plug In Ventures
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Plug In Ventures: Accelerator

Total Funding:
Up to $100,000
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Accelerator

Designed for Black and LatinX founders in Southern California, our Accelerator Program is for founders ready to take their startups to the next level. Hybrid participation options and up to $100K in equity investment are available.

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Location:
Southern California
$75K and above
Plug In Ventures
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Chinook Fund: Giving Project

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
6/1/2025
Application Deadline:
6/30/2025
Fellowship

Chinook Fund’s democratized grantmaking brings together a diverse cohort of people from all income levels who are passionate about social change and interested in developing in fundraising, grantmaking, and community building.

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Duration:
Location:
Colorado
Under $10K
Chinook Fund
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Education
Technology
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Boettcher Foundation: Leadership Practitioner Catalyst Grants

Total Funding:
$1,000 - $10,000
Application Opened:
6/2/2025
Application Deadline:
6/30/2025
Grant

The Leadership Practitioner Catalyst Grant Program strengthens the capacity of leadership organizations that are working to create a more inclusive and accessible leadership ecosystem in Colorado.

Funding Period:
Notified August 1
Funding Type:
Grant
Duration:
Location:
Colorado
Notified August 1
Grant
Under $10K
Boettcher Foundation
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Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Accelerator

gener8tor Great Lakes Innovation Accelerator Summer 2025

Total Funding:
$100,000
Application Opened:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
6/30/2025
Accelerator

gener8tor invests $100k into your high-growth startup. Gain specific business knowledge via a nationally ranked system and a 12-week investment for-equity program.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
August 15 - November 21, 2025
Location:
Great Lakes Area
$75K and above
gener8tor
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Social Impact
Education
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Accelerator

StartOut Growth Lab

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
5/29/2025
Application Deadline:
6/27/2025
Accelerator

StartOut Growth Lab is a startup accelerator that offers top quality mentoring, education, and networking opportunities for companies that happen to be founded or co-founded by LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
TBD
Location:
Virtual
StartOut
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Education
Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Free Virtual Incubator for Nonprofits (August/September)

Total Funding:
$5,000 - $10,000
Application Opened:
5/24/2025
Application Deadline:
6/23/2025
Accelerator

The Greater Sum is a private operating foundation that awards grants via a pitch competition and a matching gifts campaign. Both grant award programs are open to graduates of our free Virtual Incubator Program. VIPs also receive access to our network of subject matter experts.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
August - September 2025
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
The Greater Sum Foundation
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Fellowship

Fully-funded program for underserved and impact-driven entrepreneurs and community leaders who are solving environmental sustainability challenges across the Denver Metro Area. Fellows will gain expert-led training, mentorship, pitch coaching, and funding to host a community-driven Basecamp workshop.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
August 2025 – November, 2025
Location:
Virtual (In Person Kick Off in Denver)
Under $10K
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Education
Technology
Social Impact
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opportunity
Rising Leaders of Mexico Fellowship, apply by June 22, 2025
Fellowship

2025 Rising Leaders of Mexico Fellowship

Total Funding:
$1000
Application Opened:
4/22/2025
Application Deadline:
6/22/2025
Fellowship

The Rising Leaders of Mexico Fellowship powered by Watson Institute, is now accepting applications! This is a virtual program for impact-driven entrepreneurs in Mexico.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
August - December 2025
Location:
Virtual
Under $10K
Watson Institute
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Social Impact
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Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship Announcement Post
Fellowship

Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship

Total Funding:
0
Application Opened:
4/1/2025
Application Deadline:
6/22/2025
Fellowship

Fellowship for impact-driven leaders leveraging AI and technology to help solve their communities' biggest challenges. Open to applicants in select Google Data Center regions in Austell GA, Council Bluffs IA, Omaha NE, Berkeley County SC, Loudoun County VA, Hamina (Finland), or Waltham Cross/London (UK).

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Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept 2025 - Dec 2025
Location:
Virtual
Under $10K
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Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
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Fellowship

Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship

Total Funding:
N/A
Application Opened:
4/1/2025
Application Deadline:
6/22/2025
Fellowship

The Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship is a fully funded Fellowship that equips impact- and growth-driven entrepreneurs with the tools to achieve product-market fit and scale their ventures.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
16 weeks
Location:
Boulder, CO/Virtual
Under $10K
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Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

CZI: Accelerating and Scaling Biological Sciences With AI

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
1/9/2025
Application Deadline:
6/18/2025
Grant

An up to two-year international postdoctoral fellowship program between the U.S. and Japan designed to advance excellence in bioengineering and biomedical research.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
2025-26
Location:
United States
Under $10K
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
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Technology
Social Impact
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opportunity
Accelerator

gener8tor NMotion Accelerator Fall 2025

Total Funding:
$100,000
Application Opened:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
6/15/2025
Accelerator

gener8tor invests $100k into your high-growth startup. Gain specific business knowledge via a nationally ranked system and a 12-week investment for-equity program.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
August 20 - November 14, 2025
Location:
Hybrid
$75K and above
gener8tor
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Technology
Social Impact
Education
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Techstars Tech Central Sydney

Total Funding:
$120,000
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

We back early stage founders building in Australia. We invest across all industries - from consumer to deep tech, AI to software, fintech to healthtech, and industries that haven't been invented yet.

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Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Sydney, Australia
$75K and above
Techstars
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