In context
This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 3 others, at scale-up and mature. Funding is a grant of Up to $1,500,000. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.
This grant accelerates the scale-up of validated, transformative innovations with strong evidence of impact and cost-effectiveness or commercial viability. It targets organizations that can leverage external partnerships to drive widespread adoption and demonstrate a path to sustained impact without ongoing grant dependence.
About this grant
The DIV Fund is an evidence-driven open innovation fund that finds and supports solutions with the potential to cost-effectively improve millions of lives. The fund calibrates funding according to evidence of impact, supporting early pilots, rigorous testing, and large-scale expansion through three funding tiers. The DIV Fund operates according to three core principles: evidence of impact, cost-effectiveness, and potential for durable scale. The fund has generated an estimated $39 in social returns for every dollar spent, benefiting more than 200 million people. The fund supports cost-effective solutions that can improve the lives of millions of people around the world across global development sectors.
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Key requirements
- ✓Innovation must be validated with strong evidence of impact and cost-effectiveness or commercial viability
- ✓Grantees must leverage external partnerships to drive widespread adoption
- ✓Must demonstrate a clear path to sustained impact without ongoing grant dependence
- ✓Focus on scale-up and acceleration of existing solutions, not early-stage R&D
Recent past awardees
Knowing who's won the last rounds tells you whether you're in the strike zone.
- Dimagi · 2010
- Educational Initiatives
- Maisha Meds
Frequently asked questions
- How much funding does DIV Fund offer?
- Stage 3 Scale offers up to $1.5M.
- Who can apply for Stage 3 Scale?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise, consortium.
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