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Join the Orris
Pilot Program

We're selecting a small group of researchers to shape the future of AI-powered grant writing. Get early access, direct influence on features, and premium support, at no cost.

The platform

See what you'll be using

Pilot members get full access to every tool in the Orris platform, here's what's inside.

Grant Generator

Generate structured first drafts from your aims and inputs. NIH, NSF, DoD formats built in. You provide the science, Orris handles the scaffolding.

Strengthen Writing

Eliminate hedging, add mechanistic precision, and sharpen language section by section. Your draft, made sharper.

Score My Draft

Simulate study section reviews with scores and critiques

Idea Generator

Turn rough ideas into testable hypotheses

FOA Alignment

Check drafts against funding opportunity criteria

Orris Review

Catch weaknesses before submission

Your research stays yours. Period.

Orris never trains on your data. Your unpublished ideas, drafts, and proposals are never used to improve our models or shared with anyone. Ever.

Encrypted in transit & at rest
Zero training on user data
You own your content, always

Pilot benefits

What pilot members get

Free premium access

Full access to every Orris tool, Grant Generator, Review, Editor, Funding Matcher, and more, completely free during the pilot.

Direct line to the team

Share feedback directly with our engineers and researchers. Your input shapes what we build next.

Early feature access

Be the first to try new capabilities before they go live. Test cutting-edge AI tools weeks ahead of everyone else.

Researcher community

Connect with other pilot members across institutions. Share grant writing strategies and collaborate on ideas.

Priority support

Get dedicated support with faster response times. We're invested in your success with the platform.

Lifetime early adopter perks

Pilot members receive a permanent discount and recognition when Orris officially launches.

Ideal candidates

Who we're looking for

We want a diverse group of researchers at different career stages and institutions.

PIs, postdocs, or research scientists actively writing grants

Researchers at universities, medical schools, or research institutes

Experience with NIH, NSF, DOE, or foundation funding

Willing to provide honest feedback (15-20 min/week)

Open to trying AI tools in your grant writing workflow

Process

How it works

1

Apply

Send us a quick email with your name, institution, and research area. No lengthy forms.

2

Onboard

We'll set up your account, walk you through the tools, and help you configure your profile.

3

Use & feedback

Use Orris in your real grant writing workflow. Share what works and what doesn't.

4

Shape the product

Your feedback directly influences our roadmap. Pilot members vote on upcoming features.

Apply to the pilot program

Fill out the form below and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.