Equity free Over $100k in Global
Discover handpicked technology programs for equity free.
Thiel Fellowship
A two-year, $200,000 grant program for innovators aged 22 or younger to pursue full-time projects instead of attending college.
Emergent Ventures Fellowship
Two-year flexible research grant and community designed to support high-impact thinkers tackling big, unconventional problems.
Thiel Fellowship
A two-year, $200,000 grant program for innovators aged 22 or younger to pursue full-time projects instead of attending college.
Emergent Ventures Fellowship
Two-year flexible research grant and community designed to support high-impact thinkers tackling big, unconventional problems.
What You'll Find
- Average funding: $150k per opportunity
- Average duration: 2 years
- Global: Global programs offer opportunities that transcend geographical boundaries, allowing participation from anywhere in the world.
- Equity free: Equity-free programs provide funding and support without requiring you to give up ownership in your company or project.
Benefits
- Up to $100,000 in funding over two years
- Direct mentorship from experts
- Access to a global community of fellows
- Flexible use of funds for salary, research expenses, or travel
- US$200,000 grant disbursed over two years
Application Tips
- Research each program thoroughly to understand their specific requirements and what they're looking for
- Reach out to program alumni or current participants to gain insights into the application process
- Tailor your application to highlight how your project aligns with the program's goals and values
- Understand the difference between equity-based and equity-free funding to make informed decisions
- Review the terms carefully, including any equity requirements, repayment terms, or program obligations
- Calculate the true cost of funding, including equity given up, time commitments, and program requirements
Emergent Ventures Fellowship
Two-year flexible research grant and community designed to support high-impact thinkers tackling big, unconventional problems.
Thiel Fellowship
A two-year, $200,000 grant program for innovators aged 22 or younger to pursue full-time projects instead of attending college.