Language Technology Innovators Funding Program

Deadline: 15-Oct-25

Applications are now open for the Imminent – Language Technology Innovators Fund Program.

Topics

• 5 grants from these topics:
  • Language economics
  • Language data
  • Machine learning algorithms for translation
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Neuroscience of language
• Applications can be made in any field of research.

Funding Information

• Imminent allocates $100,000 to fund five original research projects that explore the most advanced frontiers in the world of language services, providing grants of $20,000 each.
• Duration: 1 year.

Eligibility Criteria

• This call is open to startuppers, researchers, innovators, authors, university labs, organizations, and companies.
• You can apply from anywhere in the world.

Selection Criteria

• A committee of leading experts will evaluate the proposals.
• Initially, 20 candidates will be selected for the second evaluation phase and will be asked to send a more detailed description of the project and a 2-minute video in which the researcher gives a short speech about their project. Candidates may be contacted for a 10-minute interview if the committee requires further information.
• Participants will be asked to publish an article about their project on the Imminent Research Center website within a year of the final presentation.

Application Requirements

• Fill out a simple application form:
  • a 250-word pitch of your project
  • what makes you the right team to solve it?
  • what will you produce concretely?

For more information, visit Imminent.