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Women Entrepreneurs Seed Fund

Demo Programme 2026

$5,000 – $40,000 21 days left · Oct 25, 2026 Any country
ENTREPRENEURSHIPGENDER_EQUALITYFINANCIAL_INCLUSION

Seed capital for women-led early-stage ventures.

Seed capital for women-led early-stage ventures. This programme supports organizations delivering measurable, community-led impact. Applicants should describe the problem, the intended beneficiaries, the delivery plan, a realistic budget and how results will be measured. Shortlisted applicants may be asked for further information.

Who Can Apply?

Country of activity

Any country

Organization type

STARTUP, SME, INDIVIDUAL

Sector

ENTREPRENEURSHIP, GENDER_EQUALITY, FINANCIAL_INCLUSION

Organization age

No restriction

Requested amount

$5,000 – $40,000

Legal registration

No restriction

Additional requirements

Applicants must be able to report on outcomes quarterly.

Reviewed by the provider. Not checked automatically and does not change the eligibility result.

Required Submission Materials

6 questions · no required documents

Project title

Short answer · Required

Project summary

Long answer · Required

Amount requested (USD)

Number · Required

Number of direct beneficiaries

Number

Delivery model

Single choice · Required

Project or organization website

Link

Review criteria

  • Impact50%
  • Feasibility30%
  • Budget realism20%

Important Dates & Review Process

Currently Open
  1. Applications open

    Sep 27, 2026, 1:10 AM
  2. Published

    Oct 3, 2026
  3. Deadline

    21 days leftOct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
Women Entrepreneurs Seed Fund — Funding opportunity · Meridian Funds