{
  "slug": "bolt-boston",
  "name": "Bolt — Boston",
  "fields": {
    "Program": "Bolt — Boston",
    "Organization": "Bolt — Boston",
    "Priority": "Monitor",
    "Recommendation": "Monitor",
    "Fit for Current Stage": "Not applicable",
    "Preference Alignment": "Unknown",
    "Newly Discovered": true,
    "Evidence Quality": "Official current",
    "External Status": "Inactive or dead",
    "Website Status": "Active",
    "Stage Accepted": [
      "Unclear"
    ],
    "Company Required": "Unclear",
    "Solo Eligibility": "Unclear",
    "Cash / Benefit Type": "Unknown",
    "Funding Timing": "Unclear",
    "Funding Before Full-time": "Unclear",
    "Category": "Resource",
    "Official URL": "https://bolt.io/",
    "Location": "Boston, MA, United States",
    "Region": [
      "United States"
    ],
    "Format": "In-person",
    "Primary Value": [
      "Workspace",
      "Tooling"
    ],
    "Sector or Thesis": [
      "Hard Tech"
    ],
    "Last Verified": "2026-10-24",
    "Original Inventory": "Owner-supplied lab list, 2026-10-24: Bolt — Boston; Boston, MA, United States; Hardware; Incubator; possibly defunct in supplied list.",
    "Commitment Details": "Official site says Bolt no longer makes new investments. A current public hardware incubator or lab is not established.",
    "Economic Caveats": "Facility access does not establish funding. Cash awards, equity terms, membership fees and subsidized access are unknown unless confirmed directly.",
    "Application Requirements": "Confirm whether independent individuals or external companies are eligible; onboarding, training and project approval may be required.",
    "Next Action": "Review https://bolt.io/ and confirm the exact location, current operation, external access, facilities and costs before planning work.",
    "Why or Decisive Note": "Portfolio assessment: physical research or making resource; retain for hardware, biotechnology or scientific projects rather than treat it as general startup funding."
  },
  "html": "/funding/bolt-boston"
}