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THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2026

Key Information

Organisation

SVG Ventures | THRIVE

Status

Closed

Application Deadline

7 Apr 2026

Program Type

Challenge

Amount

USD 1,000,000

About this Program

A global search for the most innovative agrifood tech startups solving the worlds most pressing environmental challenges.

Benefits & What You Get

Up to $1M in funding; access to global corporate partners; brand visibility.

Eligibility

Startups with scalable agrifood solutions at seed to growth stage.

Startups That Could Apply

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Vezeeta MENA's healthcare platform

Kiira Motors Corporation East Africa's first solar bus

Instabug Mobile app performance from Cairo

Yoco South Africa Payments for SA small business

Ampersand Rwanda African electric moto pioneer

Trella Uber for trucks in MENA

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