Sponsored by VentureWell
Eligibility: Public, Private
Award(s): Grants up to $25,000 are awarded.
Deadline(s): Applications are due May 5, annually.
Focus: Engineering, Financial/Entrepreneurial Ed, Interning/Mentoring/Apprenticeship, STEM/STEAM/STREAM, Technology Education/Computer Science
Grade Level(s): Higher Ed, Adult
Content Area(s): Mathematics, Science
Themes and Skills: Collaboration, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Problem Solving
State(s): National
Description: VentureWell offers college students the chance to develop new tech ideas. The E-Team Grant Program supports dedicated science and engineering-based student teams from across the nation in bringing their high-impact innovation out of the lab and into the market. Grants are awarded to these early-stage student science and tech startups who are on the path to launching innovations with a social, health, or environmental impact. The program supports student ventures as they embark down the path they’re likely to take as an innovator and entrepreneur.
Eligible applicants are US college or university student-led teams. At least one team member must be part of a VentureWell member institution. Strong proposals include students and advisors from within and outside the university who have experience, knowledge, and network connections that contribute to the team’s success. It is recommended that both technical and business expertise is represented on the team. Applications must be submitted online.
Contact: VentureWell
100 Venture Way
Hadley, MA 01035
Phone: 413.587.2172
Email: grants@venturewell.org
Website: https://venturewell.org/e-team-grant-program/