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NextBillion publishes free ads for business development opportunities available to enterprises working in low- and middle-income countries. These may include accelerators, competitions, funding opportunities, incubators, requests for proposals, and training courses. To submit an ad, click on the “Submit BizDev Opportunity” button above.

funding / bizdev
This call will support R&D projects that target the following fields: sustainability, medical devices, artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, new materials and other areas. Eligibility criteria and funding varies depending on the country.
Organization: Eureka
Location: Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Brazil, Chile, Lithuania, Spain, Türkiye, and Ukraine
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10/31/2025
funding / bizdev
Selected grantees will receive $250,000 in catalytic funding to prototype solutions and demonstrate progress, six months of cohort-based technical support from OpenAI engineers and other experts, API credits, and access to a network of leading practitioners and funders advancing AI for economic mobility.
Organization: GitLab Foundation, OpenAI
Location: Global
Opportunity Type:
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10/31/2025
accelerator / bizdev
This program supports innovative startups with a 1:1 matching investment of up to ₹50 lakhs, based on external funds raised. Selected startups will participate in a 6-month acceleration program focused on scaling their business. The program concludes with a Demo Day, where startups pitch to an investor panel.
Organization: Amrita TBI
Location: India
Opportunity Type:
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10/31/2025
funding / bizdev
If your enterprise is impact-driven, based in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, and looking to scale sustainably, this is an opportunity to strengthen your growth while deepening your social impact.
Organization: Aqua for All, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Roots of Impact
Location: Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
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11/02/2025
funding / bizdev
The Easies celebrate the boldest early-stage founders globally. Outliers, mavericks, and dreamers building what the world doesn’t yet know it needs.
Organization: OPUS
Location: Global
Opportunity Type:
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11/05/2025
competition / bizdev
This prestigious two-year venture-building fellowship is designed to support and celebrate Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs who are creating jobs, generating revenue and driving change in their communities.
Organization: Anzisha
Location: Youth entrepreneurs in Africa (years 15 - 22)
Opportunity Type:
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11/07/2025
funding / bizdev
The Lab develops innovative, catalytic ideas for financial solutions that can drive climate-related investments in emerging economies.
Organization: The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (the Lab)
Location: Africa
Opportunity Type:
Apply By:
11/09/2025

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