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Google x Kickstarter
Next Wave Fund
Amount
$10,000
Deadline
Rolling
Can you get this?
✓Fewer than 20 full-time employees
✓Project focused on technology or digital gaming
✓At least one US citizen, resident, or O-1 visa holder
✓Primary contact must be at least 18 years old
✓Bank account located in the United States
What it takes
Submit an application answering up to 38 questions about yourself, your team, and your project idea.
Wait for a decision; applicants are notified of their application status within six weeks.Six weeks
If selected, launch a Kickstarter project within six months of being chosen as a recipient.
Worth knowing
The $10,000 pledge is paid out along with all other campaign funds two to three weeks after a successful campaign concludes, not at the time of selection.
Past unsuccessful Kickstarter campaigns do not disqualify an applicant.
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