A Startup Curriculum that Biases Science Entrepreneurs Towards Success
You can’t guarantee that an early-stage entrepreneur will succeed, but you can bias them toward success. This is what Activate uniquely sets out to do by providing funding,..
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..
2022 by the Numbers
By any measure, this year was Activate’s biggest yet. In our newly released 2022 Annual Report, we dive deep into how we’ve supported the next generation of science leaders, whose..
A Soundtrack to Innovation
“Running a startup is hard. These feel-good songs helped :) ” — Garrett Boudinot, Vycarb (Cohort 2022) From the lab to the office, Activate Fellows and staff were on the AUX. As..
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..
Chris Thomas, Activate’s New Vice President of Engagement and Strategic Communications, Brings a Track Record of Innovation
Chris Thomas joined Activate in October as vice president of engagement and strategic communications. He brings a dynamic perspective to Activate, cultivated through years of..
Activate Fellows Aren't Waiting to Decarbonize the Future
By Andrew Chang, Managing Director, Activate New York COP27 concluded this week with mixed results. As global leaders continue to look for solutions to our climate crisis,..
Reasons to Give Thanks
Image by Tate Kieto | Used with permission vis the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License While “doomscrolling” is one of the more poetic recently..
Activate Updates: October 2022
This Month's Features Reflecting on Climate Week NYC Activate Fellows are Building a Resilient Future How the U.S. is Manufacturing a Supply Chain of Innovators Last Call for..
Getting it done—together—at Climate Week NYC
By Eva Koehler, Fellowship Manager, Activate New York Climate Week NYC is billed as the biggest climate event on Earth. This year’s event, focused on the theme “Getting It Done,”..
How the United States is Manufacturing a Supply Chain of Innovators
Activate Executive Managing Director Aimee Rose By Aimee Rose, Activate Executive Managing Director This country has invested so much in me. Thanks to federal education support, I..
Always Being Prepared: How Activate Fellows are Building a Resilient Future
Photo by Ryan Parker on Unsplash Resilience, as any entrepreneur knows, is a key attribute of a successful founder. But there is a second reason that resilience is part of the..