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Compute for Climate Fellowship 2026 (IRCAI/UNESCO × AWS)

Global R&D fellowship funding climate and energy startups to build a proof of concept using advanced cloud computing and AI, with up to $200,000 in AWS credits. Open to founders in any country, India included.

AmountUp to $200,000 in AWS credits (in-kind compute, not cash)

FunderIRCAI (UNESCO) and Amazon Web Services

Deadline2026-09-30

SectorDeep Tech & AI

StageEarly, Growth

TypeFellowship

Program Details

Grants in the form of AWS credits covering cloud compute costs of the proof of concept, up to $200,000 per startup
Approximately three-month PoC build period with technical support and mentorship from IRCAI and AWS experts
Access to advanced compute: high-performance computing, generative AI and quantum computing tools
Open to private climate and energy technology companies formed within the last 10 years, from any country
Startups retain all IP resulting from the PoC
2026 solution areas include clean energy & grid flexibility, climate intelligence & Earth observation, sustainable agriculture & water, circular economy & low-carbon materials; a special area of interest for 2026 is extreme heat

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