The US government will give your startup up to $2M and take 0% equity.
It's called America's Seed Fund, run by the National Science Foundation.
What you get:
• Up to $305K to start (Phase I)
• Up to $2M total per company for R&D
• 0% equity: you keep your company and your IP
• Funding across AI, robotics, semiconductors, energy, medical devices and more
What you don't need:
• A VC
• A warm intro
• A pitch deck to get started
You start with a short online pitch and hear back in about 1–2 months.
ThousandEyes started with NSF funding as a 2-founder team. Cisco later bought it for around $1B.
The condition: you're a US small business building deep tech, meaning something based on real science or engineering.
Next deadline: Nov 4, 2026.
Bookmark it and send it to the deep tech founder who thinks VC is the only way.
Start your Project Pitch here: seedfund.nsf.gov
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Her brain is still fully functioning and her website is fully functional. It's only the domain korra.finance, that @godaddy hijacked for their own promotional purposes.
The injustice is real.
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