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Audacious Project (Project Canary)

Grant
Raised
$17M
Date
Oct 2024
Company
Lead Investor
The Audacious Project
Notes

Multi-year philanthropic grant via The Audacious Project (a TED initiative). METR received ~$17M as part of a $38M joint commitment with RAND. Backers include Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MacKenzie Scott, Skoll Foundation. Called 'Project Canary'. Confirmed Oct 2024.

Other Rounds by METR

2
RoundRaisedValuationLead InvestorDate
SFF Grant 2025(grant)$120KSurvival And Flourishing Fund (Jaan Tallinn)2025
SFF Grant 2024(grant)$204KSurvival And Flourishing Fund (Jaan Tallinn)2024