Village Capital (in partnership with Sage Foundation)Other

Sage Impact Entrepreneurship Europe 2026

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Opportunity type

Other

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

Europe

Deadline

Archived

About this opportunity

This accelerator supports startups solving urgent environmental and social challenges. Key features:

Cohorts: • Core Cohort (12 startups) — intensive support + grants • Community Cohort (15 startups) — digital tools + visibility
Program dates: • March–June 2026 (virtual workshops + in-person summit) • Summit: June 11–12, 2026 in London, UK
Support includes: • $10K grant for all Core Cohort startups • Additional $50K and $25K grants for top 2 peer-selected startups • Mentorship, mock board meetings, financial coaching • Travel stipend for London summit • Two years of post-program support
Focus areas: • Clean energy, biodiversity, smart mobility, circular economy • Climate-resilient health, housing, finance, and agriculture • Environmental justice, data analytics, green jobs

Must be a for-profit startup with legal incorporation
Must operate in or be headquartered in:
France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, or the UK
Must have:
MVP and < $1.5M raised in equity
At least one full-time founder based in eligible countries
Market-based solution in one of the listed verticals
Customer or business validation (revenue, pilots, partnerships)
Preference for startups near Sage offices: Newcastle, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Lisbon

LOT finds and checks opportunities from public sources. Always confirm details on the organiser’s own page before applying.

Village Capital (in partnership with Sage Foundation)Other

This one has closed

Archived

Opportunity type

Other

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

Europe

Deadline

Archived

This accelerator supports startups solving urgent environmental and social challenges. Key features:

Cohorts: • Core Cohort (12 startups) — intensive support + grants • Community Cohort (15 startups) — digital tools + visibility
Program dates: • March–June 2026 (virtual workshops + in-person summit) • Summit: June 11–12, 2026 in London, UK
Support includes: • $10K grant for all Core Cohort startups • Additional $50K and $25K grants for top 2 peer-selected startups • Mentorship, mock board meetings, financial coaching • Travel stipend for London summit • Two years of post-program support
Focus areas: • Clean energy, biodiversity, smart mobility, circular economy • Climate-resilient health, housing, finance, and agriculture • Environmental justice, data analytics, green jobs

Must be a for-profit startup with legal incorporation
Must operate in or be headquartered in:
France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, or the UK
Must have:
MVP and < $1.5M raised in equity
At least one full-time founder based in eligible countries
Market-based solution in one of the listed verticals
Customer or business validation (revenue, pilots, partnerships)
Preference for startups near Sage offices: Newcastle, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Lisbon

LOT finds and checks opportunities from public sources. Always confirm details on the organiser’s own page before applying.