💰 $600k+ in Funding Opportunities for Black, LGBTQ+, Women-Owned Businesses This Week

👉🏽 [📌 VC INVESTMENT, NON-GRANT] FoundersEdge | Actively looking for pre-seed stage tech companies to invest $150k -200k operating at the intersection of AI x user experience in various industries + using technology to change the world | ✉️ DM me for more info w/ Subject: FoundersEdge

👉🏽 identity.vc 🏳️‍🌈 Backing LGBTQ+ Founders is launching the first EU-wide report on LGBTQ+ founders building across Europe’s startup ecosystem!
If you’re a European founder and identify as LGBTQ+, they want to hear how you’re growing, fundraising, and navigating the ecosystem ⤵️ 

👉🏽 StartOut | Spark Lab Incubator - A virtual 6-week program offering LGBTQ+ early-stage entrepreneurs mentorship, workshops, and networking to accelerate business growth, Deadline: May 9, 2025 | https://startout.org/spark-lab/

👉🏽 Nearshore | Get Nearshored Grant – $5,000 grants for three U.S.-based small businesses (under $5M revenue) producing physical products and planning to nearshore manufacturing to the U.S., Canada, LATAM, or EU. Includes supplier intros + expert guidance. Deadline: May 3, 2025 | https://www.nearshored.ai/blog/get-nearshored-grant

👉🏽 Hello Alice x JME Eden Enterprises DBA HR Block | Fund Her Future Grant - $100,000 in grant funding and small business services for the next gen of impactful female entrepreneurs, Deadline: May 30, 2025 | https://app.helloalice.com/grants/h-r-block-fund-her-future-grant
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👉🏽 Hello Alice x BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) x The Confidence Project | The BOTOX® Cosmetic Confidence Project: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs 2025 - $20,000 in grant funding for 20 women SMB owners, Deadline: May 9, 2025 | https://shorturl.at/SQnL1

👉🏽 RWJF | Systems for Action: Community-Led Systems Research to Address Systemic Racism Call for Proposal - $200,000 in award funding to 5 businesses with innovative health solutions to address systemic racism in healthcare, Deadline: June 4, 2025 | https://shorturl.at/ZFg97

👉🏽 Cartier | Cartier Women’s Initiative Award - $100,000 in grant funding for impactful women entrepreneurs from around the world who are leveraging business as a force for good, Deadline: June 24, 2025 | https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/awards
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