Grant
Project Olympus Spark Grants
Micro-grants for early-stage startup projects with a current Carnegie Mellon student founder who has worked with Swartz Center programs and an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Awards go up to $3K to help kick-start the business idea.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, Carnegie Mellon University
- Deadline
- November 10, 2026
- Cycles
- Fall 2026 · deadline November 10, 2026
- Amount
- $3,000 · Grant
- Open to
- Not stated
- Stages
- Idea, Pre-seed
- Sectors
- Any sector
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See your fit: whether you qualify, the official application form, and Autopilot to fill it in for you. Equity, fees, format and location open with it.
See your fitKey questions about Project Olympus Spark Grants
Who can apply to Project Olympus Spark Grants?
Project Olympus Spark Grants is aimed at startups at these stages: Idea and Pre-seed. Incorporation is not required. Other requirements: At least one current CMU student founder or co-founder; Be actively involved in Swartz Center programming; Have engaged with a Swartz Center Entrepreneur-in-Residence.
When is the Project Olympus Spark Grants deadline?
The Project Olympus Spark Grants deadline is November 10, 2026. Upcoming cycles: Fall 2026 · deadline November 10, 2026.
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Verified on November 5, 2026 against the official page.