The Innovation Fund, supported by the UK Government, was launched in June 2013. In two phases of funding, grants have been competitively awarded to 34 organisations across four continents, amounting to 6 million GBP. A catalogue of past and current grantees can be found here.
More info at https://www.gsma.com/mobilefordevelopment/programmes/m4dutilities/innovation-fund-2
Application timeframe
Final Round
- Concept note due: September 3, 2017
- Proposal phase for shortlisted applicants: September 25 – November 12, 2017
- Grant award announcement: early February 2018