Chemistry Chemathon Program

The IA Founders Fund supports Innovation Academy’s Business Incubator by providing resources to student ventures. Through structured mentorship programs with experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts, seed funding for prototyping and business development, and access to workshops, pitch events, and strategic guidance, the fund empowers aspiring founders to turn innovative ideas into scalable businesses. By removing barriers to capital and mentorship, the Founds Fund helps cultivate a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem driven by Innovation Academy’s talent and vision.

Support for students whose interests are focused on Native American history, with preference given to students who are members in a federally or state recognized Native American tribe. Consideration will then be given to any student with a promising future in Native American and Indigenous Studies. The fund may also be used to support the UF American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program (AIIS).