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Knight Prototype Fund

“The Knight Prototype Fund helped media makers, technologists and tinkerers take ideas from concept to demo. With grants of $50,000, innovators were given nine months to research, test core assumptions and iterate before building out an entire project.” (Source: Organization/Initiative Website)

knightfoundation.org/prototype

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United States of America
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English
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Knight Prototype Fund

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Knight Foundation
Foundation, Large

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