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Grants

Emergent Ventures

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open
Amount
$100,000

Small fast grants and fellowships, commonly US$5,000-100,000, awarded for high-upside projects. No equity and minimal paperwork.

Funder

Mercatus Center at George Mason University

private · national

Deadline: rolling — Applications reviewed continuously in cohorts announced several times a year

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Open to individuals and early ventures worldwide. The application is deliberately short.

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.mercatus.org/emergent-ventures — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked