We Find Research Funding For You
Astound is your personal funding scout for all sources of non-federal research funding.
Finding research funding is painful.
If you’ve ever had to fund your research, you know how challenging it can be.
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How do you assess a good fit?
You don’t know what funding is relevant to you.
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Overwhelmed by the options?
Funding opportunities are scattered in so many different websites and databases.
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Hard to keep updated?
You don’t know where or how to apply for this funding.
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Lack support in your journey?
Nobody is there to assist me in this process or coach me on how to find funding.
The solution?
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Astound fixes this
Astound’s AI-powered scout finds you relevant opportunities, so you can stay focused on your research.
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Upload your CV and published works so AI scout can learn how to find relevant funding opportunities.
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Modify your background and extracted keywords so that AI scout finds exactly what you’re looking for.
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Once AI scout learns about you, it goes to work finding you relevant opportunities, from foundations, non-profits, and corporations.
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Funding Scout will notify you of any new funding opps that match your skills and expertise.
HOT OFF THE PRESS
Astound raises $1M seed round to make it easier for scientists to fund their labs.
“We're always on the lookout for the most cutting-edge modeling techniques. With the help of Astound’s platform, we identified and connected with a researcher specializing in a unique type of weather modeling whom we would not have known otherwise.”
Sherman Wilcox
Chief Development Officer, Baron Weather Corporate Funder of University Research