The Community Fund gives Geekdom members the opportunity to pitch their startups for $25,000 in pre-seed funding. Along with the chance to get an investment, applicants get valuable experience and feedback from our community investment panel.
The Community Fund gives Geekdom members the opportunity to pitch their startups for $25,000 in pre-seed funding. Along with the chance to get an investment, applicants get valuable experience and feedback from our community investment panel.
Applications Open: Monday, October 3rd
Applications Close: Sunday, November 27th @ midnight
Finalists notified: Wednesday, November 30th
Pitch Day: Wednesday, December 7
Community Fund Showcase & Recipient Announcement: Wednesday, December 14th
The application includes information about yourself (the applicant), your company, a URL to a 3-minute application video, and file upload of your pitch deck.
Your application video should address the following questions:
Your pitch deck should give a short summary of your company, your business plan, your startup vision, and use of funds. PDF is preferred.
For more insight into how Geekdom evaluates applicants for investment, please review our Community Fund Investment Approach.
