Four Crucial Reframes for Fundraising in Deep Tech
The pathway for deep-tech founders is different. Here’s what they should consider when raising capital—straight from experts in VC and climate tech. Experts in venture capital and..
Grief & Anxiety About Climate Change–Renée Lertzman Offers Help
Graphic by Nicole Kelner Climate change is impacting more than weather, biodiversity, and travel. It’s impacting our humanity, and that’s especially true of young people. In a..
Activate Updates: April 2023
This Month's Features The Emotional Weight of Entrepreneurship Advice from the World's Most Powerful Women Plus Activate Fellow wins Ecosystem news Job opportunities The Practice..
Mentoring from the World's Most Powerful Women at the Forbes 30/50 Summit
What advice do the world’s most iconic women have for the next generation of innovators? By Jenna Jablonski We’ve all pondered the popular ice-breaker question, “If you could have..
Activate Updates: March 2023
This Month's Features Announcing Activate Houston Celebrating Women in Science Entrepreneurship Dispatch from ARPA-E Summit Plus Activate Fellow wins Ecosystem news Job..
Women in Science Entrepreneurship, “Follow your passion and find the support you need to succeed”
Despite significant progress in recent decades, women continue to face unique challenges in science. According to a 2021 report by UNESCO, only 33 percent of researchers worldwide..
Activate Updates: February 2023
This Month's Features Houston Emerges as Innovation Center of the Energy World In Memoriam: Alexei Marchenkov Plus Activate Fellow wins Ecosystem news Job opportunities From Oil..
From Oil to Ions: Houston Emerges as Innovation Center of the Energy World
Houston, the United States’ fourth largest city, is an industrial powerhouse with several claims to fame. It boasts the largest life science complex in the world: the Texas..
Activate Updates: January 2023
This Month's Features Big Science in a Big State: Fervo Energy Leader’s Return Home to Houston A Startup Curriculum that Biases Science Entrepreneurs Towards Success Activate..
Big Science in a Big State: Fervo Energy Leader’s Return Home to Houston
By Jenna Jablonski Tim Latimer (Cohort 2018), Fervo Energy co-founder and CEO Tim Latimer (Cohort 2018) says that growing up, his parents joked with him: “I could be anything I..
Activate Updates: December 2022
This Month's Features 2022 by the Numbers Managing Directors: Highlights from 2022 A Playlist for Innovation Plus Activate Fellow wins Ecosystem news Job opportunities Dear..
Activate Updates: November 2022
This Month's Features Reasons to Give Thanks Activate Fellows Aren’t Waiting to Decarbonize the Future Introducing Chris Thomas, VP Engagement & Strategic Communications Plus..