Growth & Scaling Startup Funding in Rhode Island
27 programs open right now for US-based founders — showing results for Rhode Island.
Accelerators
Rockstart Accelerator (AgriFood, Energy & Emerging Tech)
Rolling applications
Click 'Get started' on rockstart.com to fill in Rockstart's online application form (Ty...
Village Capital
Rolling applications
Village Capital runs sector-focused accelerator programs (climate, fintech, agriculture...
Adaverse Accelerator
Rolling applications
Applicants must prepare a comprehensive pitch deck, then complete and submit the applic...
Grindstone Accelerator
Rolling applications
Grindstone runs 6-9 month scale-up accelerator cohorts for high-growth, innovation-driv...
StartUp Texas Seed Fund & Accelerator Program
Rolling applications
The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC), along with key stakeholders, ...
Traction Program - MassChallenge
Rolling applications
Applicants must create a founder profile on the MassChallenge Accelerate platform, comp...
Techstars Accelerator Program
Deadline: Nov 18, 2026
Apply at apply.techstars.com to a specific Techstars accelerator; each programme runs i...
Founders Factory Accelerator
Rolling applications
Apply to the accelerator program through the Founders Factory website. Specific applica...
500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) Flagship Accelerator
Rolling applications
The 500 Startups application (now 500 Global) is open year-round and accepted on a roll...
Kuzana 12 week Program
Rolling applications
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and you’ll receive feedback within 2 week...
Grants
DIV Fund (Development Innovation Ventures) Grants
Rolling applications
Read the Request for Proposals and submit through the online portal on the DIV Fund app...
MIT Solve 2027 Global Climate Challenge
Deadline: Nov 2, 2026
Submit your solution through the Solve website by 2 November 2026, 12:00pm EST.
MIT Solve 2027 Global Health Challenge
Deadline: Nov 2, 2026
Submit your solution through the Solve website by 2 November 2026, 12:00pm EST.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Rolling applications
Apply through the online form on DRK's website, which takes about 30 to 60 minutes. You...
Fund for Innovation in Development (FID)
Rolling applications
Apply online through FID's open call, which runs all year. Check eligibility, choose th...
D-Prize competition
Deadline: Dec 6, 2026
Applicants must prepare a concept note (2-3 pages, depending on whether they are submit...
Verizon Small Business Digital Ready $10,000 National Grant
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026
Register for a free account on Verizon Small Business Digital Ready. Complete any combi...
Amber Grant for Women
Rolling applications
Applying is simple and quick, requiring applicants to share information about themselve...
Autodesk Foundation Funding & Impact Support
Rolling applications
Complete the Discovery Form on the Autodesk Foundation website to begin the selection p...
Investor Programs
Startup Qatar Investment Program
Rolling applications
To apply, interested startups should click the 'Apply Now' button, which will redirect ...
Fil Rouge Capital
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Interested founders can submit their pitch directly through the platform by clicking on...
Seed Round Capital
Rolling applications
To apply, complete the online application, then meet with Seed Round Capital to assess ...
Pear VC Pre-seed and Seed Investment
Rolling applications
Outlierz Ventures
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Afore Capital Founder in Residence
Rolling applications
Applications for Afore’s Founder-in-Residence (FIR) program are open year-round and rev...
Y Combinator Application
Rolling applications
Fill YC’s application form: team, problem, solution, metrics, and vision. Upload your d...
Debt Financing
Africa Agriculture and Trade Investment Fund
Rolling applications
Complete the online questionnaire on the AATIF funding application page and upload your...
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