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Opportunity

Activate Fellowship

Deadline: 10/30/2020

Activate helps scientists and engineers hone their entrepreneurial skills and bring their research to market.

Duration

2 years

Funding

Fellows receive:

  • $100K in research funding, a yearly cash stipend of up to $110K, health insurance and travel stipends
  • Access to world-class research facilities in Berkeley, CA and Boston, MA
  • A program of intensive entrepreneurial training, mentorship, and networking
Eligibility

To be eligible for the fellowship, applicants

  • Must have a bachelor’s degree and 4+ years post-baccalaureate scientific research, engineering, or technology development experience.

  • Must be proposing a project based on an innovation in the physical or biological sciences, or related engineering disciplines.

  • Must not have raised more than $2,000,000 in debt or equity funding from non-governmental sources for the proposed project.

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