D-Prize Global Competition 2023 for Entrepreneurs ($20 000 in startup grants for social good)

Deadline date: October 16, 2023 | D-Prize Global Competition 2023 for Entrepreneurs

Applications are being accepted for the second D-Prize Global Competition of 2023 right now! Do you have any friends that are aspiring social entrepreneurs? They need your assistance.

The D-Prize is seeking businesspeople who can create a brand-new nonprofit or social enterprise that offers an existing poverty solution to thousands, perhaps even millions, of people. We have included more than a dozen goods and services that are thought to reduce poverty. Entrepreneurs are now tasked with coming up with strategies for distributing to those in need.

They want to give up to $20000 in seed money to 30+ teams this year so that they can each start a pilot and test their new enterprise ideas.

Challenges

  • Medical Access
  • Challenge of Self-injectable Contraception
  • Challenge with Oxygen
  • Challenge of Patient Identification
  • a problem with maternal health
  • Challenge for voluntary medical male circumcision
  • The Challenge of Mother-to-Child Transmission
  • Challenge of child immunization
  • Challenge for Sugar Daddy Awareness
  • Clean Water and Access to Water Problem
  • Challenge of Education: Level of Teaching
  • Challenge of Agriculture Quality Inputs
  • Challenge with Post-Harvest Support
  • Create a new agricultural challenge.
  • Present a livestock problem of your own
  • Challenges of Livelihoods Poverty and Graduation
  • Submit a challenge for your personal financial inclusion.
  • Energy solar lamp difficulty
  • Community Services
  • Government transparency is difficult.
  • road safety issue
  • Personal Proposal Your individual test: D-Prize is particularly interested in providing individuals in need with tested anti-poverty programs. They want to know what the intervention is and how you plan to spread it more widely if you are aware of one that is very effective and supported by reliable data.

Prize

The most promising teams will get up to $20,000 USD from D-Prize to start their new organizations wherever there is extreme poverty.


Eligibility

  • D-Prize is open to ambitious business owners from all over the world, regardless of their age or background. The bulk of their recipients have neither begun operations nor secured any finance.
  • Only if you are dispersing an existing intervention and have a need for high-risk capital that cannot be funded by your current donors or earnings would they consider sponsoring existing organizations.
    They believe the following characteristics define the ideal applicant:
  • Want to increase the availability of an established, successful poverty intervention. They are accessible to a wide range of industries and fields, such as agriculture, energy, clean water access, livelihoods, and public services (see our challenges for more information).
    new or only beginning their employment. Usually, they provide funding for new organization launches.
  • Rarely do they assist people who have raised more than $30,000 or are older than 2 years.
    want to work on this project full-time.
  • They can only currently examine submissions that are submitted in English. Grammar and vocabulary mistakes are not graded, and they will not be penalized.

Application

View the most recent D-Prize challenges before downloading an application

The early submission deadline is October 15 and the normal submission deadline is November 5.

Visit D-Prize for additional details.

D-Prize Global Competition 2023 for Entrepreneurs

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