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Community Fund

The Community Fund gives Geekdom members the opportunity to pitch their startups for pre-seed funding. Along with the chance to receive an investment, applicants get valuable experience and feedback from our community investment panel.

Pitch for $20,000 at the Community Fund Pitch Event in December!

Join the waitlist

Pitch your startup to a panel of investors for seed funding!

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Application
Who can apply?
To qualify, you need to be an active Geekdom member for at least 90 days prior to the application close date, have a legally formed company, and be giving back to the Geekdom community. Companies must be an LLC, C-CORP, or S-CORP. Non-profit companies are not eligible.
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Finalist Selection
What companies are chosen?
A selection panel reviews all complete and eligible applications. Five finalists are chosen to advance to the next stage. Finalists are evaluated on their business model, use of funds, and Geekdom mission fit.
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Pitch Day
Who will receive the investment?
Finalists have five minutes to pitch their business to an investor panel comprised of guests from the San Antonio tech and entrepreneurial community, followed by a 5 minute Q&A with the panel.

Important Dates

  • Applications for our Community Fund are rolling and tied to our programs.

Whats in the Application

The Community Fund application includes questions about yourself (the applicant), your company, and what you would use the investment for.

A URL to a 3-minute application video and a .pdf file of your pitch deck are also required.

Want to learn more – check out the Community Fund Application Success Guide Here.

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