The original Gaur & Chopra Escape Velocity Grant, was founded on the belief that small amounts of funding can meaningfully change trajectories.
This grant supported young people across disciplines.
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Aashini
Help in post-graduation at London School of Economics and Political Science
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Monalisa
Help in post-graduation (Junw 2022)
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Hemant
Helping a future Olympian (June 2022)
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Ankur
Help in graduation (June 2022)
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Jaideep Prasad
Help in bootstrapping a start-up (May 2022)
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Ashish Mohanty
Help in post-graduation (May 2022)
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Kumari Anjali
Helping in post-graduation (May 2022)
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Rinku Kumavat
Lasik Surgery for a future Air Force officer (April 2022)
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Ibrahim Abid Parekh
Helping IIT AIR 303 in post graduation (April 2022)
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Azmat Fatima
Helping in a post-graduation (April 2022)
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Vishal Vishwakarma
Helping a future IIT physicist (April 2022)
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Avanti
Teaching sports to the tribal girls (March 2022)
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Aman Bansal
Helping a future software engineer (March 2022)
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Nikhil Pandey
Helping a future CA (March 2022)
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Abhay Pratap
Helping a future Math and Computing scientist (February 2022)
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Neelika Chakrabarti
Workshops to provide free therapy and mental health resources/workshops (February 2022)
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Samruddhi Ramesh Deshmukh
pilot project to synthesize a common medicinal plant (February 2022)
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Rohit
Teaching tribal women how to make hand sanitizer from mahua plant. (January 2022)
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Adwait
Helping in economics research (January 2022)
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Mohammad Qureshi
Training young lawyers to improve the quality of life for Kashmiris (January 2022)