Safar Partners Technology Fund Grant
In context
This call is open to startups and universities, at idea and R&D stage, prototype and pilot stage and pre-seed. Funding is an equity investment. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United States.
Early-stage venture fund investing in university spinouts from MIT, Harvard, and University of Rochester across cleantech, advanced materials, AI/robotics, and life sciences. Targets companies with 4x+ return potential and 20%+ net IRR.
About this grant
Early-stage technology venture fund investing in university spinouts primarily from MIT, Harvard, and the University of Rochester. Focuses on three sectors: cleantech and advanced materials, AI/IT and robotics, and life sciences. Targets 4x+ return multiple and 20%+ net IRR.
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Key requirements
- ✓Must be a university spinout from MIT, Harvard, or University of Rochester
- ✓Operating in cleantech/advanced materials, AI/IT/robotics, or life sciences
- ✓Early-stage technology venture with potential for 4x+ return multiple and 20%+ net IRR
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Safar Partners Technology Fund?
- Eligibility covers organisations in US; startup, university.
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