Activate Updates: July 2024
July 2024 Introducing Cohort 2024 We are thrilled to announce the acceptance of our largest cohort ever, with a record-breaking 62 new fellows representing 50 groundbreaking..
Activate Updates: June 2024
As Activate Anywhere Managing Director Andrés Ochoa says in his Breaking Ground piece this month, “A virtual community is not only a nice-to-have but a must-have for supporting..
Geolabe's AI Satellite Tech: The Future of Accurate Methane Tracking
Claudia Hulbert (Geolabe, Cohort 2023) When it comes to mitigating climate change, much of the discussion centers on reducing CO2 emissions or trapping CO2. But methane, a..
How Virtual Communities Support Science Entrepreneurs
By Andrés Ochoa, Managing Director of the Activate Anywhere Community Activate Anywhere helps entrepreneurs in the United States turn their ideas into products and find the best..
Activate Updates: May 2024
Summer starts on Memorial Day, but the ARPA-E Summit is when the conference season begins to wind down for climate-tech fans. Recent clean-tech conferences have showcased..
Science on a Mission Episode Two: Catalyzing Change with Philanthropy
Our second episode of Science on a Mission focuses on philanthropy. Cortney Newell, Senior Director of Development at Activate, moderated a conversation taped at SXSW 2024 with..
Bringing Justice to Climate-Tech Innovation
By Jenna Jablonski The energy transition is gaining momentum as we shift away from fossil fuels and toward low-carbon sources to satisfy global energy demand. Societies are taking..
From Bright Ideas to Hard Lessons: Insights from My Cleantech Startup Journey
By Jeremy Pitts, Managing Director of the Activate Houston Community In the early 2000s, I worked as a mechanical engineer developing solar trackers and concentrators for a..
Activate Updates: April 2024
This Month's Features How Does Community Support Innovators? Introducing Activate’s Science on A Mission Podcast Dispatch from SF Climate Week Plus Activate Fellow wins Ecosystem..
Subscribe to the New Activate Podcast, Science on a Mission!
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Science on a Mission, dedicated to illuminating the journey of deep-tech innovations and innovators from lab to marketplace. This new..
Activate at SF Climate Week 2024
We had a wonderful time at SF Climate Week, where we engaged with the hard-tech community right in Activate Berkeley’s own backyard. It was great to see this event reach peak..