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Founderland / Google.org

Founderland 'Rise and Thrive' Grant

Amount
€10,000
Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Odds
1–5 per quarter
Effort
1 day
Can you get this?
For women entrepreneurs aged 18+
Based in Europe or the UK
Own at least 50% of your business
Faced barriers tied to race, ethnicity, or background
Idea, prototype, or early-revenue stage
Your real odds
Between 1 and 5 grants of €10,000 are awarded each quarter, and the exact number shifts with the size of the funding pool that cycle.
Selection weighs both application quality and available funds, so the field is genuinely competitive. Every eligible applicant who does not win receives community membership and resource access.
What it takes
Check eligibility and request a fee waiver1 day
Prepare use-of-funds plan and evidence of progress2 to 4 days
Submit application with €50 fee or waiver1 hour
Worth knowing
The application page spells out what a strong submission looks like: a concrete €10,000 budget broken into specific line items with attached outcomes, plus early customer validation, where pre-revenue signals count. If you apply again after six months, you get a €25 fee credit.
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