Grant · Santiago, Chile
A Chilean government grant for early-stage innovative ventures without sales. Corfo co-funds up to 75% of the project, up to CLP 15M, to validate the product technically and commercially and win first sales.
Funding not published · equity not published
ClosedLa Araucanía regional call 2026: applications opened 19 May 2026 and closed 23 June 2026.
Grant · Chile
A Chilean government grant for young science and technology companies to validate new products technically and commercially. ANID funds up to CLP 134,550,000 per project for up to 12 months.
Funding not published · equity not published
ClosedStartup Ciencia 2026: applications opened 10 July 2025 and closed 10 September 2025.
Grant · United States
A monthly grant for women-owned businesses in the US and Canada. Three US$15,000 grants are awarded each month, and three monthly winners get a further US$75,000 at year end.
US$15k grant · equity-free
Open · closes 31 Oct 2026October 2026 grant: applications opened 1 October 2026 and close 31 October 2026.
Grant · Uruguay
A Uruguayan government grant for young innovative companies and founders who have validated their solution with customers. ANII covers up to 80% of a project of up to 24 months, to a maximum of UYU 3,000,000.
Funding not published · equity not published
Grant · St. Louis, United States
A non-profit startup competition in St. Louis that awards US$75,000 equity-free grants, plus relocation money, to early-stage startups that base themselves in St. Louis for at least a year.
US$75k grant · equity-free
Closed2026 Startup Competition: applications opened 18 February 2026 and closed 31 March 2026.
Grant · Finland
A Finnish grant for small companies validating an innovative solution for international markets. It covers 75% of a EUR 100,000-133,334 project, so EUR 75,000-100,000, and need not be repaid.
Funding not published · equity-free