Research Revival Fund

Overview

We fund people who want to revive valuable but overlooked ideas from the past. Like neural networks in AI or mRNA vaccines, some of the best breakthroughs come from revisiting abandoned research paths. Funding amounts and project lengths are evaluated on a case by case basis. Apply here.

What We Offer

• Research funding
• Lab access and expert guidance
• Path to turn research into companies
• Community of fellow researchers

Who Should Apply

Someone who:

• Has found an overlooked idea with big potential
• Can explain why now is the right time
• Has started exploring the work
• Knows the field's history
• Wants to build something real

What We Look For

Projects that:

• Could change their field if successful
• Failed before for fixable reasons
• Make sense to try again now