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Facilitates philanthropists, venture capitalists, and social entrepreneurs by providing prizes up to $150,000, a series of workshops and office hours, and feedback from expert judges. There is a $1,500,000 limit in seed capital raised and a $2,000,000 limit in revenue generated. However, plans to create hedge funds, investments, private equities or venture capital funds are generally not eligible.

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Kiva Borrow

Crowdlending platform for 0% interest, no-fee loans to startups and small businesses. Kiva is focused on character, not credit scores;

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Funding Database

Kauffman Foundation Programs

Provides support and educational programs for entrepreneurs to build economic independence by lowering barriers to entrepreneurial success and educational achievements,

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Crowdfunding

EquityNet

The original and only patented equity online crowdfunding platform used by entrepreneurs, government entities, investors, business incubators, universities, and other

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Grant or Scholarship

SocialGood

SocialGood allows people to easily start tax-deductible charitable projects and organizations by using SocialGood’s charitable status, bank accounts, insurance, etc.

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