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Four Bands Community Fund: Business Loans

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

Four Bands’ loan fund program is available for Native American and permanent residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, as well as enrolled tribal members who reside in the state of South Dakota. Variety of help available, applications accepted on rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Loan
Duration:
Location:
Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and South Dakota
Loan
$10K - $49,999
Four Bands Community Fund
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Social Impact
Technology
Education
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Four Bands Community Fund: CREATE Business Training

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

We provide business training for Native American and permanent residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, as well as enrolled tribal members who reside in the state of South Dakota.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Varies
Location:
Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and South Dakota
Under $10K
Four Bands Community Fund
Stage 1
Stage 2
Technology
Social Impact
Education
past
opportunity
Grant

Harlem Capital: Pitch

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

We are currently making investments of $1mm-$3mm in Seed rounds by diverse founders.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
U.S., LatAm, or Africa-based companies
Investment
$75K and above
Harlem Capital
Stage 3
Stage 4
Education
Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

Hopelab: Pitch

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

As investors, we accelerate innovation to support equity-centered solutions that improve the mental health and well-being of young people. Pitches accepted on a rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Hopelab
Stage 3
Stage 4
Education
Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

LearnLaunch Accelerator

Total Funding:
Up to $200,000
Application Opens:
9/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Accelerator

A 12-week accelerator program in Boston for education technology

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
2026
Location:
Hybrid, Boston
Investment
$75K and above
LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator
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Social Impact
Technology
Education
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Milestone Circles: Women Entrepreneurs

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
3/25/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Fellowship

A free 12-week program for women entrepreneurs through the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
12 Weeks
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
Education
past
opportunity
Grant

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
Grant

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.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
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

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Techstars Columbus Powered by Ohio State

Total Funding:
Variable
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

With a particular focus on AI, Quantum and Deep Tech, Techstars Columbus is ideal for companies building bleeding edge solutions for business transformation at scale.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Columbus, OH
$75K and above
Techstars
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Accelerator

Techstars Boston Accelerator

Total Funding:
Variable
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

Our program leverages the vast expertise of the Boston ecosystem to accelerate the growth of transformative innovations across healthtech, sustainability/climate, proptech/built environment, future of work, AI/ML, B2B SaaS, and more.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Boston, MA
$75K and above
Techstars
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Technology
Social Impact
past
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Accelerator

Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator

Total Funding:
Variable
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

We are focused on supporting startups working within Climate Tech, Clean Tech, and Energy Efficiency, such as; energy distribution, smart grids, and wind energy.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Birmingham, Alabama
$75K and above
Techstars
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Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Techstars AI Health Baltimore

Total Funding:
Variable
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

Techstars' Flagship Healthcare Accelerator supports innovative entrepreneurs creating game-changing solutions at the intersection of health, tech, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on transforming healthcare by improving patient care, access, affordability, and quality.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Baltimore, MD
$75K and above
Techstars
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Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Build in Tulsa Techstars Accelerator

Total Funding:
Variable
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

This accelerator is an in-person, industry agnostic program focused on underrepresented founders.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Tulsa, OK
$75K and above
Techstars
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Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance Accelerator

Total Funding:
Variable
Application Opened:
4/8/2025
Application Deadline:
6/11/2025
Accelerator

This program is for unstoppable founders across Europe focusing on redefining the future of finance - from core fintech to AI, enterprise solutions and beyond.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Sept - Dec 2025
Location:
Amsterdam, Netherlands
$75K and above
Techstars
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Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Hopelab: HBCU Translational Science Fellowship

Total Funding:
$100,000
Application Opened:
3/25/2025
Application Deadline:
6/2/2025
Fellowship

Eligible candidates are research faculty and career researchers at an HBCU in a relevant field of behavioral science. Fellows will each work on an independent project focused on supporting the well-being of Black adolescents (ages 10-25).

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Sep 2025 - Sept 2026
Location:
Hybrid
$75K and above
Hopelab
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Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Leadership Denver Fellowship

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
1/2/2025
Application Deadline:
6/2/2025
Fellowship

Leadership Denver transforms actively engaged civic leaders into community champions through in-depth experiences with a close network of new personal and professional relationships that last a lifetime. This 11-month program includes a class retreat and community impact project.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
August 2025 - June 2026
Location:
Denver, CO
Under $10K
Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
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Education
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Pahara Fellowship

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

The Fellowship seeks to strengthen and sustain a diverse community of outstanding leaders who are transforming public education so that every child is prepared to lead a free and fulfilling life.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
2025
Location:
In-Person Summits in Colorado
Under $10K
Pahara Institute
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Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

New Profit: Call for Discovery Submissions for Economic Mobility

Total Funding:
Application Opened:
5/5/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Grant

New Profit, through its Catalyze cohort in Economic Mobility, will provide $100,000 of one-year unrestricted funding, $10,000 of funding for leadership development, and strategic advisory support to a cohort of innovative nonprofit organizations expanding access and opportunity in America.

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Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
America
$75K and above
New Profit
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Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

JHTV: I-Corps - Summer

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
4/1/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Accelerator

A free, 4-week program developed by the National Science Foundation for researchers, faculty, students, and community entrepreneurs. Participants will engage in customer discover research to inform how to take their innovation from idea to market.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
July - August 2025
Location:
Hybrid in Baltimore, MD
Under $10K
Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures
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Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Bridgespan: Leadership Accelerator - Creating An Adaptive Plan

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
4/15/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Fellowship

Bridgespan’s Leadership Accelerator programs help your leadership team tackle the critical strategy and management challenges you face every day. Cost is $15,000 per team (3-6 leaders), self-paced, online with structured discussion and coaching.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Six Months
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
The Bridgespan Group
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