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Georgia Research Alliance Ventures (Phase 1 and Phase 2 Loans)

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open
Amount
$250,000

GRA Ventures provides Phase 1 loans (historically around $50,000) and Phase 2 loans (historically up to $250,000) to companies commercialising technology from Georgia's research universities. Loans convert or are repaid on defined terms.

Funder

Georgia Research Alliance

ppp · regional

Deadline: Open all 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
moderate

Moderate — a form and supporting documents.

Who can apply

Company must be based in Georgia and be commercialising technology originating from a GRA member university (Georgia Tech, Emory, UGA, Georgia State, Augusta University, Clark Atlanta, Morehouse School of Medicine).

How to apply

  1. Have technology licensed from a Georgia research university
  2. Be nominated or referred by the university's commercialisation office
  3. Submit the application to GRA Ventures
  4. GRA review and investment committee decision

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Source. https://gra.org/ventures/ · not human-checked

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: gra.org

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