Org profile: sourced & linked
Organization Profile
Sovereign Tech Agency
aka Sovereign Tech Fund / Agency, Sovereign Tech Fund
A German public entity (subsidiary of SPRIND) administering the Sovereign Tech Fund, which makes strategic investments in foundational open-source software components critical to digital infrastructure, security, and innovation. It runs multiple funding programs including direct investments, resilience/bug bounties, fellowships, standards support, and challenges, and has deployed over EUR 24M to 60+ projects globally since 2022, operating under public procurement rules with a focus on open-source sustainability.1,2
Programs
3 programs on fileSovereign Tech Fellowship
0 grants tracked
2026 cohort: deployed, closes 2026-04-06
Sovereign Tech Fund
0 grants tracked
No cadence on file
Sovereign Tech Standards Network applications
0 grants tracked
2026 pilot applications: closed, closes 2026-05-19
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No cadence on file
Sovereign Tech Standards Network applications2026 pilot applications: closed, closes 2026-05-19
0 grants tracked
Awards
91 on fileShowing 76-91 of 91, newest dated evidence first
RecipientProgramAmountDateEvidence
- Rusty SBOMsProgramUnspecifiedAmount€248,960.00Date–
- SambaProgramUnspecifiedAmount€688,800.00Date–
- ScalaProgramUnspecifiedAmount€377,300.00Date–
- SDCCProgramUnspecifiedAmount€98,304.00Date–
- Securing Apache AirflowProgramUnspecifiedAmount€233,000.00Date–
- Sequoia (2026)ProgramUnspecifiedAmount€225,000.00Date–
- Sequoia PGP (2022)ProgramUnspecifiedAmount€200,000.00Date–
- Sequoia PGP (2023)ProgramUnspecifiedAmount€900,000.00Date–
- ServoProgramUnspecifiedAmount€545,400.00Date–
- systemd (2023)ProgramUnspecifiedAmount€455,000.00Date–
- systemd (2025)ProgramUnspecifiedAmount€399,840.00Date–
- The Yocto ProjectProgramUnspecifiedAmount€759,000.00Date–
- Trifecta Tech FoundationProgramUnspecifiedAmount€90,000.00Date–
- Varnish-CacheProgramUnspecifiedAmount€524,880.00Date–
- WireGuardProgramUnspecifiedAmount€209,000.00Date–
- wondermagickProgramUnspecifiedAmount€100,000.00Date–
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Programs
91
Awards
91
Grantees
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Known USD
0
Live rounds
no open or announced rounds on file
Active
Status
Focus Areas
open source software, digital infrastructure / base technologies, programming-language libraries, package managers, communication protocols, developer tooling, encryption / security, maintenance & sustainability.
Typical sizeVaries widely by project; published examples range from ~EUR 99,060 (coreutils) to ~EUR 1,436,729 (Prossimo/Rustls)