AI Grant Accelerator

AI Grant Accelerator

AI Grant LLC (founded by Hersh Desai and Lenny Bogdonoff)

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About

AI Grant provides investments via uncapped SAFEs for AI-focused startups along with a suite of cloud and partner credits, mentorship opportunities, ecosystem access, and demo day exposure to help founders accelerate product development and fundraising momentum. The program tends to focus on practical, user-centric AI products across domains

What you'll get

  • Up to $250,000 investment via an uncapped SAFE for AI-native product startups
  • $350,000 in Azure cloud credits plus additional partner credits
  • Opportunity to present at the AI Grant Summit and Demo Day in San Francisco
  • Access to founder and advisor network including experienced operators
  • Support from startup partner credits (e.g., PostHog, OpenAI, Vercel, Anthropic, and others)
  • Networking and mentorship opportunities with world-class investors and founders
  • Exposure to the broader AI ecosystem and potential follow-on investments

Eligibility

Pre-seed and seed-stage founders building AI-driven products; no specific credentials required, and teams can apply from anywhere in the world