OSV Grants
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Program overview
Quick Facts
- ·Grant Type: 100% Non-Dilutive Grants
- ·Funding Range: $10,000
- ·Eligibility: Adults worldwide, over 18 years old
- ·Process: Application + Evaluation
(Interested individuals can apply through the Fellowships & Grants Program application form during the open application period.)
Mission
O'Shaughnessy Ventures (OSV) offers grants to support innovative projects and ideas across various fields. The program aims to enable talented individuals to unleash their potential and make their mark on the world.
Funding Details
OSV offers $10,000 in non-dilutive funding to each recipient, plus access to OSV's network of founders, investors, and experts.
What Gets Funded
- 01Innovative projects in technology, engineering, arts, and science
- 02Ideas that demonstrate potential for significant impact
- 03Projects from diverse backgrounds and locations
Example Recipients
The fund has supported:
- ·Max Reisner: Developing adaptable battery systems for renewable energy storage
- ·Justh: Creating original Hindi songs with poetic lyricism
- ·Akhil Tolani: Working on CassetteAI, fusing generative AI with music
- ·Jack Oswald: Developing powerful electric propulsion for spacecraft
- ·Ben Reinhardt: Building Speculative Technologies for materials and manufacturing
Application Guide
Key Dates (reopening soon)
- ·Applications open: January 1, 2024
- ·Applications close: February 29, 2024
- ·Evaluation: Rolling basis
- ·Note: Early applications receive priority consideration
Community
- ·Access to OSV's network of founders, investors, and experts
- ·Connection opportunities with other grant recipients and fellows