The DRK + NLV Navigation Technology Initiative | Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK) & NextLadder Ventures (NLV)
Funding and support for early-stage tech and AI-driven organizations helping low-income Americans navigate economic systems and opportunities.
Health & Housing, Community Wealth Building
Funding: $300,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be US-based for-profit or 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving US populations, ideally post-revenue with a working product and between $600K and $3M in annualized revenue or committed funding. Organizations should have evidence of demand from at least one paying or contracted customer, a credible path to sustained revenue, and a founder with lived experience, prior frontline work, or sustained relationships with the population being served.
Location: United States
