The Gap in Between — Startup Challenge 2026
The Gap in Between द्वारा
अपनी पात्रता जांचें
साइन अप करें और हम आपको बताएंगे कि आपका स्टार्टअप इस ग्रांट के लिए योग्य है या नहीं।
त्वरित उत्तर
An international competition by The Gap in Between (Social Nest Foundation) offering a cash prize, mentorship, and investor connections for impact-driven startups.
- फंडिंग राशि
- अलग-अलग
- फंडिंग प्रकार
- प्रतियोगिता
- प्रदाता
- The Gap in Between
- आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि
- बंद
- स्थान
- अंतरराष्ट्रीय
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 15 July 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by The Gap in Between. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
इस प्रतियोगिता के बारे में
The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2026 is an esteemed international competition organized by The Gap in Between, an initiative spearheaded by the Social Nest Foundation. This challenge is specifically designed for impact-driven startups dedicated to developing innovative solutions for pressing social and environmental issues across various sectors. The program aims to identify, support, and elevate ventures that demonstrate significant potential for positive change.
Participants in the challenge gain invaluable visibility within the global impact investment community, receive strategic mentorship from experienced professionals within the Social Nest / The Gap in Between network, and establish crucial connections with impact investors. Beyond the significant exposure, winners are awarded a substantial cash prize to fuel their growth and further develop their solutions. This competition serves as a vital platform for early-stage and growing impact ventures to accelerate their journey towards creating a sustainable and equitable future.
पात्रता
देखें कि आप पात्र हैं या नहीं
पूरी पात्रता शर्तें — संस्था प्रकार, स्टेज, क्षेत्र, फाउंडर प्रोफ़ाइल और पंजीकरण आवश्यकताएं — साथ ही इस प्रोग्राम के लिए आपकी फ़िट। देखने के लिए साइन अप करें।
आयोजक
The Gap in Between is an impact-innovation event run by Social Nest Foundation, held in Valencia. Its 2026 edition takes place on 20 October 2026 at BASE 1 in La Marina de Valencia. The event website describes it as a European event that brings together corporations, investors,…
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आपको क्या मिलेगा
The winning startup(s) will receive a significant cash prize of approximately ₹9 lakh (equivalent to €10,000 at the time of announcement) to accelerate their development and impact initiatives. Beyond the financial award, participants benefit from bespoke mentorship and strategic support from the extensive Social Nest / The Gap in Between network. This includes unparalleled visibility to prominent impact investors and direct access to a vibrant global impact-entrepreneurship community, fostering collaboration and future funding opportunities. The program offers a crucial platform for scaling ventures committed to social and environmental solutions.
- वितरण
- Lump Sum
- बूटस्ट्रैप अनुकूल
- हाँ
समयसीमा और प्रक्रिया
चयन प्रक्रिया
Applications for The Gap in Between Startup Challenge are rigorously reviewed by a panel of experts from the Social Nest Foundation and its network, including seasoned entrepreneurs, impact investors, and sector specialists. The initial screening process evaluates startups based on their innovative solutions, the clarity of their impact model, market potential, and team capabilities. Shortlisted startups typically proceed to a more detailed evaluation phase, which may involve interviews or requests for additional information. The final selection often culminates in a pitch competition or presentation round, where finalists present their ventures to a grand jury, who then select the ultimate winner(s) based on predefined criteria, including scalability, sustainability, and demonstrable impact.
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
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Submit Application
Applicants complete and submit their detailed application via the F6S platform, including all required documents and information about their impact venture.
आप - 2
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आवेदन कैसे करें
ड्राफ़्ट से वितरण तक चार चरण — हर चरण में एक कार्रवाई।
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शुरू करने से पहले प्रश्न देखें
इस कार्यक्रम के आवेदन फ़ॉर्म में पूछे जाने वाले सभी प्रश्न डाउनलोड करें, ताकि पोर्टल खोलने से पहले आप अपने उत्तर ऑफ़लाइन तैयार कर सकें।
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अपने दस्तावेज़ तैयार करें
चेकलिस्ट के हर दस्तावेज़ को एक ही फ़ोल्डर में तैयार रखें। दस्तावेज़ों की कमी आवेदन खारिज होने का सबसे बड़ा कारण है।
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आधिकारिक पोर्टल पर जमा करें
आधिकारिक आवेदन लिंक का उपयोग करें और अंतिम रूप से जमा करने से पहले सभी विवरण सत्यापित करें।
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फ़ॉलो अप करें
जमा करने के 5–7 दिन बाद प्राप्ति की पुष्टि और समीक्षा समयरेखा के बारे में पूछने के लिए संपर्क करें।
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
What kind of startups are eligible for The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2026?
The challenge is designed for impact-driven startups that are actively tackling social and environmental problems. Ventures from a wide range of sectors are encouraged to apply, provided they demonstrate a clear commitment to positive impact.
Is there a specific country requirement for applicants?
No, The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2026 is an international competition. Startups and founders from any country, including India, are welcome to apply without any stated geographical restrictions.
What is the funding amount for the winner(s)?
The winner(s) of the challenge will receive a cash prize of approximately ₹9 lakh, which is equivalent to €10,000. This is a non-repayable, equity-free prize.
Does The Gap in Between take equity from participating startups?
No, this is an equity-free competition. The Gap in Between does not take any equity stake from the participating or winning startups.
What kind of support do participants receive besides the cash prize?
Beyond the financial award, selected startups will gain access to valuable mentorship from the Social Nest / The Gap in Between network. They will also receive significant visibility among impact investors and connections to the global impact entrepreneurship community, fostering networking and potential future investment opportunities.
How do I apply for the Startup Challenge 2026?
Applications must be submitted through the official F6S application page dedicated to The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2026. Please ensure all required information and documentation are completed before the deadline.
स्रोत
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