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Grant Money for Startups

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Matt and Matt talk to Black and Veatch's Sarah Ruhl and Ryan Pletka about their Ignite X COVID-19 Response Accelerator. Black and Veatch are awarding 250k in non-dilutive grants and in-kind services to startups that can help make any kind of impact when it comes to the COVID-19 problem.

Go to bvignite.com to apply and be sure to spread the word.

Any company that is involved in the following is encouraged to apply:

  • Testing/screening technologies and centers
  • Emergency medical facilities
  • Deployment of new disinfection technologies
  • Autonomous delivery networks
  • Biotech-related services
  • Modular communications (e.g., WiFi kiosks in underserved communities)
  • Construction site safety and health technologies
  • Wastewater testing and disinfection
  • Disease tracking software
  • Local production of critical resources (food, energy, water, etc.)
  • Remote collaboration software and tools
  • Operations and continuity support for critical essential infrastructure
  • Distance learning/training
  • Supply-chain solutions
  • Rapid/modular construction technologies

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    Learn more about:

     

    Full Scale:

    https://fullscale.io/

     

    Stackify:

    https://stackify.com/

     

    BV Ignite:

    bvignite.com

     

    Black and Veatch

    https://www.bv.com/

     

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    https://gigabook.com

     

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