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Investment competition in 2015 for first level of funding to launch ideas into successful start-ups. Regional winners receive US$100,000, and the Grand Prize Winner receives an additional US$150,000. Provides entrepreneurs in over 8 regions their first level of funding to launch ideas into a successful start-up businesses. Provides seed investments of up to 5 years to technology start-ups.

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Funding Database

Grants.gov

A system that provides a centralized location for grant seekers to find and apply for federal funding opportunities. Houses information

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Investment

VC Index Fund

VC Index Fund invests $100,000 per deal into early-stage startups backed by top VCs. Provides online investor network and accelerated

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Internship or Fellowship

Shuttleworth Fellowship

Looks for social innovators working to change the world and address issues regarding open technology, knowledge and learning. Provides 2

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Grant or Scholarship

Core Grants

Grants for new,untested organizations and general institutional support of up to $40,000 to $45,000 for each year of eligibility: start-up

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