Opportunities

Mastercard Strive EU Innovation Fund

€4.5 million in grants available

Seeking innovative B2B solutions specifically designed or tailored for European small businesses with fewer than 10 employees.

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Timeline

Grantees and partners are at the core of Strive’s work. We can achieve greater impact when we collaborate and co-innovate. Throughout the application process, we promise to respect your time, to treat you with courtesy and candor, and to communicate clearly and punctually.

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Applications open

January 23, 2024

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Applications close

March 11, 2024

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Applicants shortlisted

April 8, 2024

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Shortlisted applicants submit mini proposals

April 25, 2024

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Finalists selected

June 5, 2024

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Finalist applicants pitch

June 26, 2024

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Winners notified (Extended to July 08, 2024)

June 30, 2024

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Projects start

July 31, 2024

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Winners announced

November 30, 2024