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AI & Blockchain Grant Program is a grant from Solidus Ai Tech (AITech. io) that funds AI-driven companies in both Web2 and Web3 spaces by providing access to high-performance compute resources.
The program offers up to $1,000,000 in compute credits distributed across three tiers: early-stage ventures receive up to $100,000, mid-stage ventures with an MVP receive up to $400,000, and established ventures with live products and active users receive up to $500,000. Ten projects are selected per tier. Recipients also gain access to technical integration guidance, incubation or acceleration programs, and partnership opportunities.
Eligible applicants include AI startups from the R&D phase through fully scaled operations.
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AI & Blockchain Grant Program - Funding for AI Innovation Apply for access to a $1M Compute Grant . Fuel your Web2 and Web3 AI ventures with Solidus Ai Tech industry-leading compute power. The $1M Grant is designed to empower AI-driven companies in the Web2 and Web3 spaces by providing unparalleled access to essential compute resources.
Whether you’re building next-gen AI applications, exploring decentralised AI solutions, or scaling your existing operations, this grant is here to fuel your growth. If you’re a Web2 AI startup or a Web3 venture at the forefront of AI innovation, this grant could be your catalyst for exponential growth.
We are looking for companies with a proven track record or promising concepts that leverage AI in transformative ways creating real world impact on unprecedented scales. Check your eligibility today. Access cutting edge high-performance computing resources tailored for AI workloads.
Use these resources to scale your operations, train & run complex AI models, and experiment without the financial burden. Gain visibility and potential partnership opportunities. Established companies with a live product in the market, generating revenue or having an active user base.
These ventures are focused on scaling their operations, improving their AI-driven offerings, and expanding their market presence.
Technical Integration Guidance Potential Incubation or Acceleration Grant Distribution Structure Developed and Live-Stage Ventures with Users ($500,000 in Compute Credits) 10 Projects will be selected for each Tier Established companies with a live product in the market, generating revenue or having an active user base.
These ventures are focused on scaling their operations, improving their AI-driven offerings, and expanding their market presence. Web2 AI companies with established products looking to expand features and user capacity or planning to explore Web3 opportunities. Web3 ventures with live decentralised applications (dApps) requiring significant compute power for user engagement and AI processing.
Large-scale compute resources to handle growing user demand and optimise AI performance. Advanced support for integrating AI solutions into more complex or diverse environments. Opportunities to collaborate with leading web 3 players and scale globally.
Enrollment in Acceleration + launch program by AITECH Pad A live product with active users or customers. Strong growth metrics and a clear strategy for scaling. Proven market demand and the ability to significantly benefit from increased compute capacity.
Mid-Stage Ventures with MVP (Upto $400,000 in Compute Credits) 10 Projects will be selected for each Tier Companies that have developed an MVP and are in the process of refining their product, validating their market, and preparing for a larger scale rollout. These ventures have demonstrated their concept's viability and are working towards scaling. AI companies who are refining AI models for specific industries.
Web2/Web3 ventures preparing for a broader market launch with a solid MVP. Web2/Web3 ventures preparing for a broader market launch with a solid MVP. Enhanced compute resources to optimise and scale AI models.
Strategic advice on market expansion and product refinement. Access to a broader network of potential partners and customers. Enrollment in Incubation + launch program by AITECH Pad A working MVP with demonstrable results.
Evidence of market traction or customer interest. A clear plan for scaling the product and utilising the compute credits. Early-Stage Ventures ($100,000 in Compute Credits) 10 Projects will be selected for each Tier Early-stage companies that are in the ideation or initial development phase.
These ventures may not yet have a minimum viable product (MVP) but show significant potential in leveraging AI within the Web2 or Web3 spaces. AI startups currently in the research and development phase. Web3 ventures exploring decentralised AI applications with a compelling idea but limited initial development.
Access to compute resources to develop prototypes and train initial models. Mentorship and guidance on scaling AI solutions from concept to MVP. Networking opportunities Web3 potential investors.
Advisory and potential Incubation, Acceleration + launch program by AITECH Pad Innovative AI concepts with a clear vision. Innovative business models that would attract users. Strong founding team with relevant experience.
Feasibility of concept and potential for market disruption. Applying is simple. Follow these steps to submit your application.
Applying is simple. Follow these steps to submit your application. Solidus has built an eco-friendly High-Performance Computing (HPC) Data Centre spanning 8,000 sq ft in Europe.
$AITECH, the world’s first deflationary AI infrastructure utility token, facilitates access to the Artificial Intelligence, Compute Marketplaces and Launchpad. $AITECH powers the Solidus AI Tech ecosystem, enabling seamless service procurement. What is the mission of the Solidus Ai Tech Grant Program?
The mission is to support innovative projects at the intersection of AI and blockchain that can contribute to the ecosystem's growth, leveraging Solidus Aitech technology to create impactful solutions. Who is eligible to apply for the grants? The goal is to back forward-thinking projects that merge AI and blockchain, fostering ecosystem growth by utilizing Solidus Aitech's technology to develop meaningful solutions.
What types of projects are within the scope of the grants? Projects should concentrate on developing MVPs, creating proof of concepts, incorporating Solidus Ai Tech technology, enhancing technological capacities, or pursuing research at the intersection of AI and blockchain. How does the Solidus Aitech Grant Program evaluate applications?
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Scoring criteria used to review proposals for this grant.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: AI-driven companies in Web2 and Web3 spaces, including startups in R&D, Web3 ventures exploring decentralized AI applications, and established Web2/Web3 ventures looking to scale or refine AI models. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $1,000,000 in Compute Credits Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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