Cesium has announced one million dollars in funding to promote innovation, interoperability, and collaboration in the 3D geospatial ecosystem.
Cesium Ecosystem Grants will provide non-dilutive financial support for early-stage startups, individuals, educators, and students.
Unrestricted grants of $5,000 – $50,000 will be awarded, with recipients retaining ownership of their IP. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis and evaluated based on potential impact on the 3D geospatial community.
Themes may include:
- Open source contributions – to Cesium or the 3D geospatial ecosystem;
- Open Standards, multi-project integrations, documentation, or open data.
- Academic curriculum development;
- 3D geospatial projects for the social good.

