Grants and Programs for Faculty Entrepreneurs

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Programs to support translational research available to Duke faculty

Duke Investors

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Check-out this list of funds and angels with ties to Duke University. Compiled by DukeGEN.

Innovation Fund NC

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IFNC makes pre-seed funding awards to help entrepreneurs validate their technologies and business concepts. In addition to funding, IFNC provides education and mentoring resources to all awardees.

North Carolina Innovative Development for Economic Advancement (NC IDEA)

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NC IDEA provides grants of up to $50k to fund business activities that validate potential markets, reduce business risks, and advance projects to the point at which they are suitable for private equity investment.

VentureWell E-Teams Grant

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For multidisciplinary teams of students, faculty, and industry mentors. Earn up to $75,000 to develop a technology into a business.

DukeGEN Startup Showcase

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Twice a year, six startups founded by Duke alumni or students are selected to pitch to a panel of Duke investors. Apply to present your company, or RSVP to see the latest Duke startups, learn about entrepreneurship, and meet fellow entrepreneurs.

Duke on Indiegogo

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Duke hosts a curated Partner Page on Indiegogo, the leading crowdfunding site for research and education based ventures. Students, faculty, and alumni of Duke can use the site to showcase their work and seek contributions to advance their program. If you’re interested, contact us at: entrepreneurship@duke.edu.