Hello startup people! Here’s the latest drop on Pitch Competitions, Awards, Summits, grants and other hidden opportunities for non-dilutive capital. Here’s what Carta is doing to expand private capital against the backdrop of new tariffs.

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👀The Full List

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💪 The Biggies

🐣 Newly Added

What

For

Prize/Why Attend

Closes

Climate & Nature; Health & Wellnes

HK$800,000 investment

Apr 13

Minnesota; Retail

$100,000

Apr 28

All startups

Pitch to investors

Apr 30 (my guess)

Ecomm; Black-owned

$35,000 total pool

May 2

HealthTech; Healthcare

Industry experts; investors

May 19

UK; any business

£100,000 total pool

May 25

Web3; Blockchain; AI; Robotics

7,000+ attendees

May 27

Women-owned; Tech enabled; CPG

$25,000

May 31

Tech; Creative; Business pros

Europe’s biggest cross-sector event

Jun 1

AI Trade Fair

70,000+ attendees

Jun 3

Apple developer conf

Apple experts; dev community

Jun 8

Africa; food security; AgTech; Climate

$160,000 total pool

Jun 10

Okta or AuthO tech; identity workflows

$500,000 investment

Jun 30

😨 Closing Soon

What

For

Prize/Why Attend

Closes

AI; Architecture; Construction

$5,000; present to investors

Apr 8

South Africa; disruptive innovation

$1,000,000 investment

Apr 8

Female entrepreneurs

$9,500 total pool

Apr 8

Pennsylvania

Pitch the ABC show

Apr 11

India; All entrepreneurs; SaaS; D2C

450+ attendees; Networking

Apr 11

Climate & Nature; Health & Wellnes

HK$800,000 investment

Apr 13

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