The Smart Startup’s Guide to Non
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For a </span><strong style="font-weight:700"><span>flat monthly fee of $5,000</span></strong><span>, you receive ongoing strategic support to identify, position for, and pursue non-dilutive funding opportunities while staying focused on execution. 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3 Grants</span></span></h4></div><div type="heading" data-hook="rcv-block19"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-gajjb7175" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block20"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><ul class="O-pRi _3ea47"><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-64qre6071" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Rapid evaluation of new opportunities</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-9lvf36075" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Risk-benefit and 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data-hook="rcv-block23"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-lvw547708" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block24"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><ul class="O-pRi _3ea47"><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-zh7gw6085" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Support for standard materials (capability statements, org charts, past performance)</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-g4jel6089" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Guidance on partnerships, letters of support, and funder engagement</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-zssfw6093" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Readiness gap analysis with actionable recommendations</span></span></p></li></ul></div><div type="bulleted_list" data-hook="rcv-block25"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-ptn5m6096" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block26"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><h4 class="FsMgA Idh0Q _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-eb1hl6097" tabindex="-1"><span aria-hidden="true" id="strategic-consultation-priority-support-eb1hl609"></span><span class="KvCkS"><span>Strategic Consultation & Priority Support</span></span></h4></div><div type="heading" data-hook="rcv-block27"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-fh86u8322" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block28"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><ul class="O-pRi _3ea47"><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-m7fzj6099" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Up to 5 hours per month of 1:1 expert consultation</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-6iqtk6103" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Assistance with registrations (e.g., SAM, Grants.gov, state portals)</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-hyh946107" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Priority access to grant writing support under hybrid pricing models</span></span></p></li></ul></div><div type="bulleted_list" data-hook="rcv-block29"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-6exfy6110" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block30"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><h4 class="FsMgA Idh0Q _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-f12is6111" tabindex="-1"><span aria-hidden="true" id="four-monthly-strategy-calls-f12is611"></span><span class="KvCkS"><span>Four Monthly Strategy Calls</span></span></h4></div><div type="heading" data-hook="rcv-block31"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-04agl8855" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block32"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-w5cja6113" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Up to four one-hour calls for high-impact guidance on timelines, narratives, and opportunity review</span></span></p></div><div type="paragraph" data-hook="rcv-block33"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-b8of06117" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block34"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><h3 class="V6rEi Idh0Q _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-9cc366118" tabindex="-1"><span aria-hidden="true" id="pricing-9cc36611"></span><span class="KvCkS"><span>Pricing</span></span></h3></div><div type="heading" data-hook="rcv-block35"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-kw4gr9019" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block36"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-4gry96120" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><strong style="font-weight:700"><span>$5,000 per month — flat rate</span></strong></span></p></div><div type="paragraph" data-hook="rcv-block37"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-faf3t6122" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span> No hourly billing. No inflated scopes. No surprises.</span></span></p></div><div type="paragraph" data-hook="rcv-block38"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-wv2qg6124" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block39"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><h3 class="V6rEi Idh0Q _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-fhvrr6125" tabindex="-1"><span aria-hidden="true" id="who-this-is-for-fhvrr612"></span><span class="KvCkS"><span>Who This Is For</span></span></h3></div><div type="heading" data-hook="rcv-block40"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-7hjqe9105" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block41"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><ul class="O-pRi _3ea47"><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 1.5em)" dir="" id="viewer-qa3y16127" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Sectors: Defense Tech, AI/ML, CleanTech, HealthTech, AgTech, Mobility, Advanced Materials, Manufacturing</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 2em)" dir="" id="viewer-h32wz6131" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Stages: Seed to Rapid Growth</span></span></p></li><li dir="auto" aria-level="1" class="lb1Jq" style="margin-inline-start:1.5em;list-style-type:disc"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;line-height:max(0.8em, 1.5em)" dir="" id="viewer-pj8jl6135" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Ideal for founders, operators, and business leaders who want a repeatable pipeline and strategic oversight for grants</span></span></p></li></ul></div><div type="bulleted_list" data-hook="rcv-block42"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-50nub9189" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block43"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><h3 class="V6rEi Idh0Q _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-p8bfi137" tabindex="-1"><span aria-hidden="true" id="contact-p8bfi137"></span><span class="KvCkS"><span>Contact</span></span></h3></div><div type="heading" data-hook="rcv-block44"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-57q04139" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block45"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-n9zzc2798" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>Ready to find out how SmartScale can help your startup access non-dilutive capital at scale?</span></span></p></div><div type="paragraph" data-hook="rcv-block46"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><p class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-xyifa2800" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><span>👉 Book a 30-minute strategy call: </span><a target="_blank" href="https://meetings.hubspot.com/grantapplications/click-here-to-schedule-a-meeting-with-our-team" rel="noopener" class="PEY94 _4dQlf" data-hook="web-link"><u style="text-decoration:underline"><span>Book Here</span></u></a></span></p></div><div type="paragraph" data-hook="rcv-block47"></div><div data-breakout="normal"><div class="n58GL wgYGg _3ea47 EsZzH" dir="auto" id="viewer-pxsr4142" tabindex="-1"><span class="HWr-d"><br role="presentation"></span></div></div><div type="empty-line" data-hook="rcv-block48"></div></div><div type="last" data-hook="rcv-block-last"></div></div></div></div></div></div>

