For students & researchers
Fellowships and prizes - drafted smarter.
GrantGunner finds fellowships, academic prizes, and competitions that fit your discipline and stage. Use the extension on the application portal to draft from your CV and research - you submit when the wording is yours.
See it in action - fellowships with you in the loop
Total funding in pipeline
£0
0 applied automatically
Focus on research, not boilerplate
Everyone's using AI to draft. Stand out by doing it with your actual profile.
Fellowships, competitions & prizes
Opportunities matched to your discipline, career stage, and location - without trawling dozens of sites.
Chrome extension on application portals
Extract essay and form questions from the page you're on, then draft beside your research materials.
Smarter than generic AI drafts
Uses your publications, project summary, and past statements - not a vague chatbot answer.
You own the final submit
Edit tone, cut the fluff, and click submit on the funder's site when it reads like your work.
Deadlines in one place
Fellowship windows, competition closings, and reminders in one calendar.
Up and running in minutes
Match opportunities, draft on the portal, submit yourself.
Tell us about your research
Discipline, stage, and goals. One profile powers matching and contextual drafts.
Open the application portal
Apply from GrantGunner to the funder's form. Use the extension in the sidebar while you work.
Extract & refine your answers
Pull questions from the live form, draft from your materials, edit until it's defensible in an interview.
Submit when it's ready
Load answers into the portal and submit yourself. Track deadlines and status in GrantGunner.
Never miss another deadline.
Every fellowship and competition round relevant to you - tracked automatically.
- Deadline reminders before each round closes
- New fellowships and prizes auto-added when they open
- Applied marked - never double-apply
- Filter by discipline, amount, or funder
What students and researchers say
PhD candidates, undergraduates, and researchers share their experience with GrantGunner.
As a founder building CareO for care homes across Northern Ireland, finding the right grants and innovation programmes used to mean endless tab-hopping and guesswork on eligibility. GrantGunner changed that — Scout surfaces schemes I would have missed, and knowing whether we qualify before we draft saves weeks our small team cannot spare. For HealthTech founders who need a real funding pipeline without hiring a dedicated bid writer, it is genuinely essential.
Abi George
CEO & Co-founder, CareO
GrantGunner has been a genuine game-changer for how I discover funding opportunities for clients and my own work at Olympus Lab. It surfaces relevant grants and programmes I would have completely missed, with eligibility and deadlines laid out so clearly you can decide in minutes instead of hours. For founders and agencies juggling growth, visibility, and capital, it is clear, actionable, and backed by real structure — I recommend it without hesitation.
Daniel Smyth
Founder & GEO Consultant, Olympus Lab
We built GrantGunner after too many late nights combing funders' sites and still missing deadlines. Using it day to day, Scout surfaces grants and programmes I would have overlooked, and seeing eligibility spelled out before you draft stops the team chasing dead ends. For founders and charities who need a real funding pipeline without a full-time bid writer, it is exactly the workflow we wished existed years ago.
Toby Claxton
Co-Founder, GrantGunner
More opportunities. Applications that sound like you.
Set your profile once, draft with the extension on each portal, and submit when you're proud of every paragraph.