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O'Shaughnessy Ventures

O'Shaughnessy Fellowships & Grants

Deadline: Rolling deadline Amount: Varies by fellowship or grant track Where: Global

About this grant

Supports 'undiscovered researchers, builders, and creatives' working on path-breaking ideas. Deliberately open — no academic credentials or particular job history required, and no geographic restriction.

Details verified from the funder's page on July 29, 2026. Always confirm the latest requirements on the official O'Shaughnessy Ventures page before submitting.

Who can apply

OPEN WORLDWIDE — no geographic restrictions. Applicants must be 18 years or older. No specific academic credentials or job history are required; the program explicitly states it does not require them. Aimed at individuals rather than institutions.

How to apply

  1. Read the guidelines on the O'Shaughnessy Ventures website and confirm your organization qualifies.
  2. Gather your basics: mission, the problem you address, your program plan, and a budget for what you'd do with the funding.
  3. Write the proposal — or have GrantOrb draft it for you from your organization's profile, tailored to O'Shaughnessy Fellowships & Grants, in minutes instead of weeks.
Fellowship Individuals Research Creative Global

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