Grant directory

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Supports Shenzhen researchers through the Natural Science Foundation for foundational research across disciplines.

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Supports Dutch small and medium enterprises developing dual-use space, quantum, and advanced material technologies for security innovation.

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Supports Dutch small and medium high-tech businesses partnering with researchers to build scalable hardware, quantum, and robotic technologies.

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Runs themed competitions in which teams compete over several stages to solve one defined technical problem.

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Invests in German deep-tech ventures through shared-equity support with private co-financing and downside risk share.

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Supports early-stage German innovators through a pilot challenge route with mentoring and development funding.

Awards startups pitching at LEAP up to $250,000 in equity-free prize money.

Pays $25,000 to a Yale student team building a working hardware-and-software prototype.

Awards up to €20,000 equity-free to university-linked startups from six countries.

Reimburses North Carolina small businesses for part of the cost of preparing and submitting a federal Phase I SBIR or STTR proposal.

Matches state funds for North Carolina small businesses that already won a federal Phase I SBIR or STTR award, bridging the gap before Phase II.

Pays a one-time Rs10,000 incentive to newly formed urban women's self-help groups.

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Supports elite Spanish centres and units through long-term accreditation-linked scientific investment.

Funds organisations working on humanity's long-term survival and flourishing.

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Funds Norwegian companies with deductions that return support when innovation costs exceed tax obligations.

Pays Taiwanese SMEs government grants of up to roughly US$375,000 across three phases to research, develop and commercialise new technologies, services or products.

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Funds student startup ideas at Carnegie Mellon with early product validation grants.

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Provides free legal, accounting, and finance advisory support to disadvantaged Connecticut firms through federal SSBCI resources.

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Pays for up to €1,750 toward ten sessions with an experienced business mentor.

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Funds Stanford faculty teams preparing collaborative proposals for large external opportunities.

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Supports Stanford faculty teams building pre-competitive evidence for major external grant submission success.

Backs DPIIT-recognised Indian startups with technical and financial support via IIT incubators.

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Funds UK founders starting or growing a young business with a government-backed personal loan and 12 months of mentoring.

Funds Romanian entrepreneurs aged 18-30 starting new small businesses with up to 250,000 lei.