Have a startup tackling a real-world problem? Tara’s Circle 2026 gives women entrepreneurs the chance to win up to €10,000 in non-dilutive funding to grow their ventures.
Unlike equity-based funding, non-dilutive funding means you don’t have to give away a share of your company.
Quick Facts: Tara’s Circle 2026
- Opportunity Type: Startup Grant & Acceleration Program
- Funding: Up to €10,000
- Application Fee: Free
- Nationality: Open worldwide
- Target Group: Women founders & co-founders
- Age: 18+
- Business Stage: Seed-stage
- MVP: Required
- Work Experience: Not specifically required
- Equity: Non-dilutive
- Application Deadline: September 17, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. CEST
Who Can Apply?
You can apply if you:
- Are a woman aged 18 or older
- Are a founder or co-founder of an active startup or impact project
- Have a defined or functional MVP
- Are working on a solution that addresses a meaningful social, environmental or global challenge
- Are based in any country, including India
What Can You Get?
- Up to €10,000 in non-dilutive funding
- Support to develop and scale your MVP
- Mentorship and guidance
- Access to an international community of women entrepreneurs
- No equity given up
Important: Prize money may be subject to applicable taxes and legal deductions, so the final amount received may be lower than the advertised prize.
How to Apply?
Prepare your startup information and pitch materials, then submit your application through the official Tara’s Circle application platform.
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