The Activate Fellowship 2026

Deadline: Oct 28, 2025

masters | other

2 years (duration)

partially funded

United States

To Apply

Please visit the application link below to apply.

Opportunity Overview

The Activate Fellowship 2026 is currently accepting applications. This prestigious two-year fellowship program is designed to transform scientists and engineers into founders, empowering them to bring their research to market and reinvent the world.

📝 About The Activate Fellowship

Activate's fellowship program provides early-stage science entrepreneurs with funding, technical resources, and unparalleled support from a network of scientists, engineers, investors, commercial partners, and fellow entrepreneurs.

Opportunity Details

Date Published: October 09, 2025
Application Deadline: October 28, 2025
Category: Fellowship, Entrepreneurs, Bachelors, Grants
Opportunity Location: United States

🎁 Benefits of The Activate Fellowship

$100,000 in research funding for each project/company in the fellowship, which may be used to access laboratory space as needed.

✅ The Activate Fellowship Requirements

To be eligible for the fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Education: Must have a bachelor’s degree and 4+ years post-baccalaureate scientific research, engineering, or technology development experience.
Innovation: Must be leading the commercial development of a hardware-based technology innovation for the first time (not a repeat hard tech founder).
Commitment: Must be committed full-time to the proposed project or company if awarded the fellowship.
Legal Status: Must be legally able to work in the U.S. for the duration of the fellowship.
Language: Must be able to communicate proficiently in English.

📅 Application Date and Process

Application Deadline: October 28, 2025
To apply, visit the official application portal:
- View Fellowship Details
- Apply for The Activate Fellowship

🌐 Contact Information

For more information, visit the Activate Fellowship website.

This is an excellent opportunity for scientists and engineers looking to transform their innovative ideas into impactful ventures. Don't miss the chance to apply!

Benefits

They provide $100,000 in research funding to each project/company in the fellowship that may be used to access laboratory space as needed.

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