We are thrilled to announce that GrantScout has successfully closed a $3.4 million seed funding round, led by Adverb Ventures and Abstract Ventures, with participation from HF0 and other Angels.

Even registering to apply for a grant can be challenging — here’s a detailed guide that walks through exactly how to sign up for government grants and contracts.

Almost all US-based small businesses qualify for SBIR/STTR grants, which are worth up to $2 million for research and product development.