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Sage Impact Entrepreneurship Europe 2026
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Europe
Thematic area:
Climate Innovation & Adaptation
Description
A three-year initiative that will support 165 entrepreneurs across Europe (France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, UK) and the US who are making a positive environmental, social, and economic impact in their communities. Apply now.
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