The FCMB Agritech Hackathon and venture building program 2024 is accepting applications from early-stage agritech startups. The program is designed to provide high-impact innovative agritech startups with the relevant business and product development tools required to groom their solutions to agricultural challenges in society and attract investments. Selected teams will receive funding, mentorship, and support to build and scale their solutions.

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 Deadline 5 September 2024

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Factor E Ventures, together with Shell Foundation and other partner organizations, is accepting applications for the Post Harvest Loss Innovation Prize from startups and organizations with innovative solutions to reduce post-harvest loss for smallholder farmers in emerging markets. Selected applicants will receive USD 50,000 in unrestricted funding and access to experienced industry leaders.

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 Deadline 14 August 2024

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The Seed Lab, an initiative crafted by the African Development Bank and Open Capital, is accepting applications from Agri-SMEs in Africa for a 3-month program designed to propel their business forward by diving deep into their business model, refining growth strategies, and preparing them to access finance and have a deeper impact in your markets.

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 Deadline 5 August 2024

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The Cashew Research Grant is accepting applications from research institutions in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States that are involved in any research activity within the cashew sector and have an innovative research idea that makes the cashew value chain more productive, sustainable, and climate-friendly. Selected applicants will receive a research grant up to 125,000 € for the entire duration of the project.

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 Deadline 30 September 2024

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The Matching Grant Fund is accepting applications from organizations in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States who are working in the cashew, cocoa, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) sectors and have an innovative solution that makes the sector less fragmented, more inclusive (for women and youth), sustainable, and profitable. Selected applicants will receive up to 40% (for cashew) and up to 50% (for other value chains) of their total project budget.

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 Deadline 18 August 2024

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