Equity funding
Explore equity funding programs. This directory lists public and program-backed investment, from co-investment funds and government venture arms to accelerators that invest, alongside grants that come with an equity component, with the terms and eligibility on every listing.
Showing 97-120 of 174 grants
AlphaLab Accelerator
🇺🇸Innovation Works · United States
Funds Pittsburgh startups through accelerator tranches that combine milestone-based investment and modest equity participation.
BE Fellows — Innovator Fellowship Cohort 7
Breakthrough Energy · United States
Supports climate founders with catalytic funding and mentoring to advance early technology ideas into deployment-ready ventures.
Berkeley SkyDeck Accelerator (Main Cohort)
🇺🇸SkyDeck · United States
Invests equity in selected high-potential startups through Berkeley SkyDeck's main accelerator, providing ownership-based startup capital.
ClimateTech Fund
🇺🇸Connecticut Innovations · United States
Invests in Connecticut climate-tech businesses from seed through growth stages in clean energy and mobility sectors.
Community and Regional Partner Fund
🇺🇸NY Ventures · United States
Backs New York accelerators, incubators, and venture studios with matching capital that requires private co-funding.
Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund (CBIF)
🇺🇸Connecticut Innovations · United States
Invests in Connecticut bioscience and life-science ventures with additional grant routes for academic and nonprofit teams.
Conquer Accelerator
🇺🇸MSU · United States
Supports Michigan-connected startups through a full acceleration program with mentorship and milestone funding.
Databricks AI Accelerator Program
🇺🇸Databricks Inc. · United States
Supports preseed and seed B2B startups with Databricks Ventures investment and platform credits for scaling.
DIFC FinTech Hive Scale-Up Programme
🇦🇪FinTech Hive · United Arab Emirates
Connects MEASA fintech, insurtech, and regtech scale-up companies in Abu Dhabi to investors and growth resources.
Emerging and Regional Partner Program Fund
🇺🇸NY Ventures · United States
Backs emerging and regional fund managers by adding anchor commitments to funds focused on New York innovation.
Eshelman Innovation Venture Studio (Kairos)
🇺🇸UNC OTC / BME / Eshelman · United States
Runs Eshelman Innovation Venture Studio to build and capitalize digital health startups through structured programs.
Falak SMEs Accelerator
🇪🇬Egypt Ventures · Egypt
Supports Egyptian small and medium businesses through a one-year equity accelerator for stronger operations and markets.
Hub71+ AI Programme — Cohort 20
🇦🇪Hub71 · United Arab Emirates
Supports artificial intelligence startups in Abu Dhabi with mentorship, resources, and equity investment.
Hub71+ ClimateTech Programme — Cohort 20
🇦🇪Hub71 · United Arab Emirates
Supports Abu Dhabi climate technology startups with mentorship, partnerships, and growth-focused resources through an annual accelerator.
Hub71+ Digital Assets Programme — Cohort 20
🇦🇪Hub71 · United Arab Emirates
Supports Abu Dhabi blockchain and Web3 startups through mentorship, ecosystem access, and funding.
Hub71+ Life Sciences Programme — Cohort 20
🇦🇪Hub71 · United Arab Emirates
Supports biotech, medtech, and life sciences startups in Abu Dhabi through twelve-month acceleration.
Industrial Innovation and Transformation Fund
🇹🇼NDF · Taiwan
Funds Taiwanese industrial transformation through co-investment vehicles for mergers, spin-offs, and restructuring.
Invest-NL Direct Financing
🇳🇱Invest-NL · Netherlands
Funds Dutch scale-ups with equity, mezzanine, and venture debt when conventional markets are constrained.
Iowa Go-To-Market Accelerator
🇺🇸IICorp · United States
Runs a six-month Iowa accelerator giving scalable startups mentorship, networks, and investor access.
LifeArc Early Ventures
🇬🇧LifeArc · United Kingdom
Funds early-stage life science ventures with seed and Series A equity across therapeutics and medical device innovation.
PFR Biznest
🇵🇱PFR Ventures · Poland
Funds pre-seed and seed Polish startups through managers partnering with angel investors.
PFR CVC
🇵🇱PFR Ventures · Poland
Funds corporate-led venture structures in Poland and supports co-investment in selected technology companies with PFR.
PFR KOFFI
🇵🇱PFR Ventures · Poland
Funds growth-stage Polish venture managers that provide strategic capital and support to scaling startups.
PFR Otwarte Innowacje
🇵🇱PFR Ventures · Poland
Funds Polish venture managers building technology and research-intensive funds, including advanced defense and dual-use strategies.