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The Activate Fellowship aims to turn scientists and engineers into entrepreneurs who can revolutionize the world by commercializing their discoveries. The fellowship offers fellows the freedom to explore and create their own entrepreneurial route by providing a living stipend, additional amenities, services, and specialized mentorship. Apply by October 17.

By Liliana Garcia, Funding Peer
Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 - 9:17am


OVERVIEW
The Activate Fellowship aims to turn scientists and engineers into entrepreneurs who can revolutionize the world by commercializing their discoveries. Early-stage science entrepreneurs can receive money, technical assistance, and unmatched support from a network of scientists, engineers, investors, business partners, and fellow entrepreneurs through the two-year Activate Fellowship. Visit the Activate Fellows website and learn more about applying to the 2024 Cohort.

DEADLINE
October 17, 2023

AWARD
The fellowship offers fellows the freedom to explore and create their own entrepreneurial route by providing a living stipend, additional amenities, services, and specialized mentorship. For more information please visit the Activate Fellows website.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Must have a bachelor's degree and 4+ years post-baccalaureate scientific research, engineering, or technology development experience.
  • Must be leading the commercial development of a hardware-based technology innovation for the first time if awarded the fellowship i.e. not a repeat hard-tech founder.
  • If awarded the fellowship, you must be committed full time to the proposed project or company.
  • Must be legally able to work in the U.S. for the duration of the fellowship.
  • Must be able to communicate proficiently in English.

For more information please visit the Activate Website.

DETAILS
For more information and FAQ's please visit the website.