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    The Ignite Fund

    Internal — Johns Hopkins University only

    The Ignite Fund supports Johns Hopkins student entrepreneurs in completing a specific task that moves their venture forward and helps them make progress toward its next steps.

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    Startup Projects

    Startup Projects supports early-stage Cornell-affiliated startups with proof-of-concept funding to advance promising technologies toward institutional investment or corporate partnerships.

    CornellRolling submissions$75,000

    Ignite Wisconsin

    Ignite Wisconsin supports collaborative consortia building startup ecosystems, funding capital access, technical assistance, and commercialization to grow Wisconsin’s early-stage, high-growth businesses.

    Wisconsin Economic DevelopmentForecasted Oct 1, 2027$2,000,000Forecasted

    Innovation Acceleration Fund

    Innovation Acceleration Fund supports Iowa technology businesses with product development, market research and operational expansion to commercialize innovations and build competitive, profitable companies.

    Iowa Economic DevelopmentRolling submissions$1,000,000

    Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Assay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

    Grant supports developing assays to find new therapies for brain and muscle diseases within IGNITE program; doesn't fund clinical trials.

    HHS-NIH11Due Feb 18, 2027$750,000

    CRI IGNITE Award

    CRI IGNITE Award supports postdoctoral researchers with mentored and early-faculty research funding to establish independent cancer immunology programs and advance the development of cancer immunotherapies.

    CRIDue Feb 1, 2027$1,050,000