ABOUT
wrench fund is run by five uwaterloo engineering grads with the goal of increasing the agency of young engineers and the amount of hardware built in canada
THE WRENCH FUND GRANT
each year, we offer a $300 grant to a uwaterloo capstone team to help them overcome financial barriers and inspire them to pursue their project further
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
we want to support teams that are:
- working on hardware
- passionate about solving problems
- curious about commercialization and taking their project to the next level
HOW TO APPLY
apply here, with your information and a 1 min video that tells us:
- who you are
- what you are working on
- how the money would help
DEADLINE
applications are due by 11:59pm on february 28, 2026
PAST RECIPIENTS
- 2025 | Salico: A novel automated harvesting solution for sea asparagus, a healthy, delicious, and environmentally beneficial plant.
FAQ
why?
small steps lead to big changes;
read our master plan here
why only capstone groups?
it's easier that way for now
will you expand elligibility in the future?
yes we hope to
are there any strings attached?
no
how will I get the money?
e-transfer or cash
what if I have more questions?
wrenchhouse5@gmail.com