Here is a list of grant and funding opportunities available to indie devs:
A16Z sr.a16z.com
EpicMegaGrants www.unrealengine.com/en-US/megagr...
Microsoft ImagineCup imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
IndieFund indie-fund.com/apply
Wings Fund www.wingsfund.me
Moonrise Fund heyglitch.com/moonrise/
A16Z sr.a16z.com
EpicMegaGrants www.unrealengine.com/en-US/megagr...
Microsoft ImagineCup imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
IndieFund indie-fund.com/apply
Wings Fund www.wingsfund.me
Moonrise Fund heyglitch.com/moonrise/
December 28, 2024 at 10:16 PM
Here is a list of grant and funding opportunities available to indie devs:
A16Z sr.a16z.com
EpicMegaGrants www.unrealengine.com/en-US/megagr...
Microsoft ImagineCup imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
IndieFund indie-fund.com/apply
Wings Fund www.wingsfund.me
Moonrise Fund heyglitch.com/moonrise/
A16Z sr.a16z.com
EpicMegaGrants www.unrealengine.com/en-US/megagr...
Microsoft ImagineCup imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
IndieFund indie-fund.com/apply
Wings Fund www.wingsfund.me
Moonrise Fund heyglitch.com/moonrise/
May 19, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The 2026 #ImagineCup journey begins here.
🌍 Build solutions institutions and communities truly need
⚡ Harness Microsoft AI to strengthen your startup
🏆 Earn recognition on the world stage with fellow founders
👉 Register today: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
🌍 Build solutions institutions and communities truly need
⚡ Harness Microsoft AI to strengthen your startup
🏆 Earn recognition on the world stage with fellow founders
👉 Register today: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
October 3, 2025 at 11:54 AM
The 2026 #ImagineCup journey begins here.
🌍 Build solutions institutions and communities truly need
⚡ Harness Microsoft AI to strengthen your startup
🏆 Earn recognition on the world stage with fellow founders
👉 Register today: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
🌍 Build solutions institutions and communities truly need
⚡ Harness Microsoft AI to strengthen your startup
🏆 Earn recognition on the world stage with fellow founders
👉 Register today: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
I’m honored to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next! ✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
February 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
I’m honored to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next! ✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
Register for #msbuild 2025 - register.build.microsoft.com! Also, look out for www.tryoctapulse.com, the #imaginecup team I guide!
March 6, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Register for #msbuild 2025 - register.build.microsoft.com! Also, look out for www.tryoctapulse.com, the #imaginecup team I guide!
January 30, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Excited to share that I will be serving as a Judge for the Imagine Cup 2026 Minimum Viable Product Round!
The Imagine Cup empowers students around the world to create innovations that shape the future.
#ImagineCup #Innovation #StudentFounders #Microsoft #Innovation #TechInnovation #MVPBuzz
The Imagine Cup empowers students around the world to create innovations that shape the future.
#ImagineCup #Innovation #StudentFounders #Microsoft #Innovation #TechInnovation #MVPBuzz
December 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Excited to share that I will be serving as a Judge for the Imagine Cup 2026 Minimum Viable Product Round!
The Imagine Cup empowers students around the world to create innovations that shape the future.
#ImagineCup #Innovation #StudentFounders #Microsoft #Innovation #TechInnovation #MVPBuzz
The Imagine Cup empowers students around the world to create innovations that shape the future.
#ImagineCup #Innovation #StudentFounders #Microsoft #Innovation #TechInnovation #MVPBuzz
Honored to help judge this year’s #ImagineCup and huge congrats to the three teams advancing to the World Championship — Argus, HairMatch, and Signvrse! 🎉
Tune in live at #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th to see who wins. Learn more about the finalists:
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Tune in live at #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th to see who wins. Learn more about the finalists:
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Introducing the 2025 Imagine Cup Finalists | Microsoft Community Hub
Three Teams, One Global Stage: Meet the 2025 Imagine Cup Finalists The journey to the Imagine Cup World Championship has been nothing short of...
aka.ms
May 6, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Honored to help judge this year’s #ImagineCup and huge congrats to the three teams advancing to the World Championship — Argus, HairMatch, and Signvrse! 🎉
Tune in live at #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th to see who wins. Learn more about the finalists:
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Tune in live at #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th to see who wins. Learn more about the finalists:
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
The 2025 #ImagineCup season is LIVE!
Student founders - High school and college students
Sign up for:
✅ Developer Tools
✅Global recognition
✅ Expert coaching
@MSFTImagineCup
imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
Student founders - High school and college students
Sign up for:
✅ Developer Tools
✅Global recognition
✅ Expert coaching
@MSFTImagineCup
imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
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November 13, 2024 at 8:04 PM
The 2025 #ImagineCup season is LIVE!
Student founders - High school and college students
Sign up for:
✅ Developer Tools
✅Global recognition
✅ Expert coaching
@MSFTImagineCup
imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
Student founders - High school and college students
Sign up for:
✅ Developer Tools
✅Global recognition
✅ Expert coaching
@MSFTImagineCup
imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
November 25, 2024 at 1:29 AM
I’m honored to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next! ✨Learn more: https://buff.ly/4jCgQC3
January 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I’m honored to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next! ✨Learn more: https://buff.ly/4jCgQC3
Congratulations TAWI on winning Imagine Cup! As a judge, on my fifth or sixth year(?) I’m always excited to watch not just the finals, but everything leading up to it. It’s inspiring, fun and mind blowing. Thank you to all the participants!
#msbuild #imaginecup
#msbuild #imaginecup
May 23, 2023 at 4:37 PM
Congratulations TAWI on winning Imagine Cup! As a judge, on my fifth or sixth year(?) I’m always excited to watch not just the finals, but everything leading up to it. It’s inspiring, fun and mind blowing. Thank you to all the participants!
#msbuild #imaginecup
#msbuild #imaginecup
I'm very happy to take part, once again as Judge, in @microsft.bsky.social #ImagineCup 2026 edition - a global stage where students turn momentum into meaningful products.
If You are a student or know one, make sure they register, submission is on January 9th: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
#nextgenbuilders
If You are a student or know one, make sure they register, submission is on January 9th: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
#nextgenbuilders
Student Developer 2026 Imagine Cup Competitions | Imagine Cup
Get the latest information on 2026 Imagine Cup competitions for students. Find out when, where and how to compete – and what it can mean to you.
aka.ms
December 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM
I'm very happy to take part, once again as Judge, in @microsft.bsky.social #ImagineCup 2026 edition - a global stage where students turn momentum into meaningful products.
If You are a student or know one, make sure they register, submission is on January 9th: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
#nextgenbuilders
If You are a student or know one, make sure they register, submission is on January 9th: aka.ms/2026ImagineC...
#nextgenbuilders
Judging for the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2026 MVP Round is done, so many inspiring ideas from the next-gen of tech innovators! 🚀 Good luck to all competitors! Next up: FTC Robotics Nationals on Feb 20, who’s joining? 🥳 #ImagineCup #AI #STEM #Robotics #EdTech imaginecup.microsoft.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Judging for the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2026 MVP Round is done, so many inspiring ideas from the next-gen of tech innovators! 🚀 Good luck to all competitors! Next up: FTC Robotics Nationals on Feb 20, who’s joining? 🥳 #ImagineCup #AI #STEM #Robotics #EdTech imaginecup.microsoft.com
Honored to help judge this year’s #ImagineCup and huge congrats to the three teams advancing to the World Championship — Argus, HairMatch, and Signvrse! 🎉
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
May 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Honored to help judge this year’s #ImagineCup and huge congrats to the three teams advancing to the World Championship — Argus, HairMatch, and Signvrse! 🎉
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Honored to help judge this year’s #ImagineCup and huge congrats to the three teams advancing to the World Championship — Argus, HairMatch, and Signvrse! 🎉
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Tune in #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th.
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Tune in #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th.
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Introducing the 2025 Imagine Cup Finalists | Microsoft Community Hub
Three Teams, One Global Stage: Meet the 2025 Imagine Cup Finalists The journey to the Imagine Cup World Championship has been nothing short of...
aka.ms
May 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Honored to help judge this year’s #ImagineCup and huge congrats to the three teams advancing to the World Championship — Argus, HairMatch, and Signvrse! 🎉
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Tune in #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th.
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Incredible to see how these students are using AI to drive real-world impact.
Tune in #MSBuild at 8:45 AM PT on May 19th.
aka.ms/2025ICTop3Blog
Excited to join a group of talented individuals to judge the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round!
🏆 I’m inspired by how these incredible students are using AI and Microsoft technology to create game-changing startups. Learn more: lnkd.in/eDd5f-DG
🏆 I’m inspired by how these incredible students are using AI and Microsoft technology to create game-changing startups. Learn more: lnkd.in/eDd5f-DG
January 30, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Excited to join a group of talented individuals to judge the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round!
🏆 I’m inspired by how these incredible students are using AI and Microsoft technology to create game-changing startups. Learn more: lnkd.in/eDd5f-DG
🏆 I’m inspired by how these incredible students are using AI and Microsoft technology to create game-changing startups. Learn more: lnkd.in/eDd5f-DG
I’m honored to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next! ✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
February 7, 2025 at 3:23 AM
I’m honored to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next! ✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
Feeling honored to be an #ImagineCup judge this year. 😎
And very glad to be done with this round of judging.😉
There were some interesting entries this year. Best of luck to all of the amazing young innovators who entered!
#MVPBuzz
aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
And very glad to be done with this round of judging.😉
There were some interesting entries this year. Best of luck to all of the amazing young innovators who entered!
#MVPBuzz
aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
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aka.ms
February 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Feeling honored to be an #ImagineCup judge this year. 😎
And very glad to be done with this round of judging.😉
There were some interesting entries this year. Best of luck to all of the amazing young innovators who entered!
#MVPBuzz
aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
And very glad to be done with this round of judging.😉
There were some interesting entries this year. Best of luck to all of the amazing young innovators who entered!
#MVPBuzz
aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
Welcome to the 2023 @MSFTImagine Cup!
#students #education #learning
#imaginecup
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/student-developer-blog/welcome-to-the-2023-imagine-cup/ba-p/3644249
#students #education #learning
#imaginecup
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/student-developer-blog/welcome-to-the-2023-imagine-cup/ba-p/3644249
Welcome to the 2023 Imagine Cup
Dream it. Build it. Live it.
techcommunity.microsoft.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:20 AM
Welcome to the 2023 @MSFTImagine Cup!
#students #education #learning
#imaginecup
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/student-developer-blog/welcome-to-the-2023-imagine-cup/ba-p/3644249
#students #education #learning
#imaginecup
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/student-developer-blog/welcome-to-the-2023-imagine-cup/ba-p/3644249
I’m honoured to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product (MVP) round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next!
✨Learn more: imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us?wt.mc_...
✨Learn more: imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us?wt.mc_...
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Bring your ideas to life. Find out how student developers can join Microsoft Imagine Cup, and elevate their skills with developer tools and resources.
imaginecup.microsoft.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:07 AM
I’m honoured to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product (MVP) round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next!
✨Learn more: imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us?wt.mc_...
✨Learn more: imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us?wt.mc_...
Become a Student AmbassadorJoin a global community of students exploring what’s possible with Microsoft technology. Build practical skills and leadership experiences that help you move forward.
#Learn #AI #student #universities #ImagineCup
mvp.microsoft.com/studentambas...
#Learn #AI #student #universities #ImagineCup
mvp.microsoft.com/studentambas...
Microsoft Student Ambassadors
Join our global community of passionate students building AI-driven startups, developing leadership and technical skills, and creating a positive impact on their communities.
mvp.microsoft.com
July 31, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Become a Student AmbassadorJoin a global community of students exploring what’s possible with Microsoft technology. Build practical skills and leadership experiences that help you move forward.
#Learn #AI #student #universities #ImagineCup
mvp.microsoft.com/studentambas...
#Learn #AI #student #universities #ImagineCup
mvp.microsoft.com/studentambas...
I really love what they built for the Imagine Cup. All three product is amazing. I hope I am as talent and hard-working as them. #ImagineCup #MSBuild
November 24, 2024 at 10:57 AM
I really love what they built for the Imagine Cup. All three product is amazing. I hope I am as talent and hard-working as them. #ImagineCup #MSBuild
DMSL members ranked #1 and #3 in national Imaginecup contest http://t.co/V45dsDsIBi with creative smartphone applications.
January 22, 2025 at 9:26 AM
DMSL members ranked #1 and #3 in national Imaginecup contest http://t.co/V45dsDsIBi with creative smartphone applications.
I’m honoured to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next!
✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
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Bring your ideas to life. Find out how student developers can join Microsoft Imagine Cup, and elevate their skills with developer tools and resources.
aka.ms
February 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM
I’m honoured to be a judge for the 2025 #ImagineCup Minimum Viable Product round and witness students build startups with AI and Microsoft technologies. The future of innovation is in their hands and I’m excited to see what comes next!
✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup
✨Learn more: aka.ms/2025ImagineCup