Open Source AGI Grant and Investment Program

About

An initiative providing substantial funding through grants and investments to support developers, researchers, and startups focused on building open-source artificial general intelligence technologies. The program aims to foster an ecosystem where critical AI infrastructure remains accessible, enabling innovation and scalability while ensuring that ownership and intellectual contributions are retained by the creators.

Benefits

• 💰Financial Support
  Non-dilutive grants and founder-friendly investments to support project development
• 🛡️ Ownership Retention
  Recipients retain ownership of their work and intellectual contributions
• 🤝Advisory Support
  Guidance from an advisory council of respected figures in the open-source AI community

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to developers, researchers, and startups focused on open-source AGI technologies
• Must demonstrate that at least one essential element of the project is openly available
• Projects can be at multiple stages of development, including early-stage startups
• Must show potential for ecosystem impact and long-term viability
• Projects must contribute meaningfully to the open-source AI ecosystem

Participation Commitments

• Must apply through the provided application link
• Projects will be reviewed on a rolling basis
• Must demonstrate openness in at least one essential project component
• Commit to maintaining a focus on openness as a core element of the project

Target Sector

Open-source artificial intelligence

Target Location

Open to global developers and startups in the AI field