Skip – Grant Finder & Grant Application Platform is a comprehensive funding marketplace that helps US-based entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses discover and apply to grants, financings, and credit options. It aggregates a wide range of funding opportunities, including live grant giveaways, corporate grants, and private program calls, with tools to automate and optimize the application process. The platform emphasizes speed, breadth of opportunities, and guided help to increase the chances of securing funding.
How Skip Works
- Discover Funding Opportunities. Browse and search a large catalog of grants, loans, and credit programs (e.g., instant grants, strategy grants, minority/women-owned business grants, corporate-sponsored funding, and more).
- Auto-Apply or Apply Yourself. Choose to apply manually or use Skip’s auto-apply features that submit on your behalf for selected opportunities.
- Track & Manage Applications. Monitor submission status, deadlines, and grant outcomes from a centralized dashboard.
- Enhance Your Applications. Generate tailored grant answers, business plans, and website content with AI-assisted tools to strengthen proposals.
The platform highlights funding opportunities with due dates (e.g., grants due in 2025) and provides recurring showcases like live grant draws and multi-grant programs.
Key Funding Opportunities Highlighted
- Instant Grants: Frequent $1k–$4k grants with live winner selections.
- The Creative Business Boost Initiative: 100 grants of $5k for creative entrepreneurs.
- Galaxy Grants: $3.5k grants for women or minority entrepreneurs.
- $10,000 Strategy Grant: A primary grant with 5 runner-up prizes.
- Jobber Grants: $10k grants for small home services businesses.
- Verizon Small Business Grants: $10k grants and digital resources.
- Grants for Rural Women: Up to $25k grants from partners like Amazon Business.
- Additional programs include: $2.5k Enthuse Foundation grants, $10k small business grants, and various partner-funded funding opportunities.
How It Works
- Explore grants and funding opportunities tailored to your business profile.
- Apply manually or enable auto-apply to streamline submissions.
- Use AI tools to draft compelling grant answers, business plans, and optimized website content.
- Receive notifications about submissions and outcomes; manage all applications in one place.
Why Use Skip
- Access to a broad library of funding opportunities and live grant events.
- Time-saving auto-apply features to maximize submission volume.
- AI-assisted content generation to improve grant responses and business documentation.
- Centralized grant tracking to stay on top of deadlines and statuses.
Core Features
- Large catalog of grants, financings, and credit options across categories
- Auto-Apply: automatic submission to selected opportunities
- Live grant draws and frequent winner announcements
- AI-generated grant answers, business plans, and website content
- Grant tracking dashboard with deadlines and status updates
- Funding guidance and structured application workflows
- Supports branding for women/minority-owned and creative businesses
- Multi-partNER ecosystem including corporate, private, and government programs