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A US venture accelerator's pre-seed programme Grant

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A climate venture fund based in United States

Summary

A US venture accelerator is offering up to $550K via SAFE convertible notes and six-month residency in San Francisco for deep tech founders across biotech, hardware, and climate-tech sectors. The programme leverages Silicon Valley's capital networks and talent ecosystem to accelerate early-stage deep technology ventures.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 5 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The funder is the world's most active deep tech venture capital firm investing at pre-seed stage with deeply resourced locations for founders in New York, Newark, and San Francisco. The firm focuses on deep tech for human and planetary health, including sectors such as physical AI, therapeutics, energy, critical minerals, healthcare, engineering biology, and hard tech manufacturing. The funder makes approximately 60 pre-seed investments of up to $550,000 each annually, plus 150 follow-on investments. …

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How much funding does this grant offer?
A US venture accelerator's pre-seed programme offers Up to $550K.
Who can apply for A US venture accelerator's pre-seed programme?
Eligibility covers organisations in US; startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.
Up to $550K
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EligibilityUS
Org typesstartup
Last verified5 Sep 2026