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America's Seed Fund

America's Seed Fund

Alexandria, Virginiaseedfund.nsf.gov

Overview

America's Seed Fund, powered by NSF, supports startups and small businesses transform scientific and engineering discoveries into products and services with commercial and societal impact. It provides non-dilutive funding to small businesses and startups to develop technology and chart a path toward commercialization, awarding over $200 million annually to entrepreneurs across the country.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

America's Seed Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
BeeSafe AIJan 2026SeedCo-investor
AdialanteSep 2023GrantCo-investor
Frontier BioAug 2021GrantCo-investor
Noble Gas SystemsMay 2021GrantCo-investor
Aquagga Inc.Feb 2021GrantCo-investor

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia
Year FoundedN/A

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