Since its inception in 2016, the fund has achieved the following
- 45% of eligible Quad faculty applied
- Reviewed 113 grant proposals
- Funded 48 projects with grants totaling $7.8 million
- Supported the work of 150 faculty, graduate students and post-doctoral researchers
- Q-FASTR awardees had 2 new start-up companies, 1 project that went into Lab1636, over $63 million in follow-on funding, 29 patents, and 8 publications