Overview
Total raised
$500K
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 3
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| Apr 9, 2020 | Let’s give tech philanthropists the benefit of the doubt on COVID-19 | Scott Bade Contributor Share on Twitter Scott Bade is a former speechwriter for Mike Bloomberg and co-author of "More Human: Designing a World Where People Come First." More posts by this contributor Marietje Schaake is ‘very conc... |
| Apr 7, 2020 | A group of tech billionaires is funding ‘fast grants’ of $10,000 to $500,000 for Covid-19 research, with every grant decision made in under 48 hours | With coronavirus continues to spread around the world, the race is on among scientists and researchers to find cure for the deadly virus. However, science funding mechanisms are too slow in normal times and may be much too slow during the C... |
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FAQ about Fast Grants
How much funding has Fast Grants raised?
Fast Grants has raised $500K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Fast Grants?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Fast Grants, among them “Let’s give tech philanthropists the benefit of the doubt on COVID-19” (Apr 9, 2020) and “A group of tech billionaires is funding ‘fast grants’ of $10,000 to $500,000 for Covid-19 research, with every grant decision made in under 48 hours” (Apr 7, 2020).
Is Fast Grants still active?
Yes, Fast Grants is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 17, 2022.