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Emergent Ventures Fellowship - Mercatus Center logo

Emergent Ventures Fellowship

Two-year flexible research grant and community designed to support high-impact thinkers tackling big, unconventional problems.

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Rolling
Global
research
equity-free
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Emergent Ventures Fellowship

Two-year flexible research grant and community designed to support high-impact thinkers tackling big, unconventional problems.

Rolling
Rolling
Global
research
equity-free
+4 more

What You'll Find

  • Research: Research opportunities offer financial support and access to cutting-edge resources for academic and industry research projects.
  • Average funding: $100k per opportunity
  • Funding: Funding programs provide the capital resources needed to turn your ideas into reality, covering expenses from development to scaling.

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
  • Access to non-dilutive funding that doesn't require giving up equity in your company

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
  • Consider how much funding you actually need versus what's available to avoid over-dilution
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Emergent Ventures Fellowship - Mercatus Center logo

Emergent Ventures Fellowship

Two-year flexible research grant and community designed to support high-impact thinkers tackling big, unconventional problems.

Rolling
Rolling
Global
research
equity-free
mentorship
+3 more