Activate Fellowship (U.S. Cohort 2027)

Who qualifies

• Science and hard tech founders legally able to work in the U.S.; bachelor’s + 4 years research/engineering experience; ≤$2M raised from non-government sources
• Fellow & Project Eligibility

What you need

• Account on the platform
• Mentioned on the official page; exact requirements may vary.

Typical approval time

• Not stated on the official page — check the claim page.

Step by step

1. Go to activate.org/apply, click "Apply for US Cohort 2027" and complete the application interest form to receive the link to your application. Applications close October 30 at 12 p.m. PT. You must hold a bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of post-baccalaureate research, engineering or technology development experience, be legally able to work in the U.S., and have raised no more than $2M from non-governmental sources.
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3. Activate Fellowship Application Guide
4. Apply to the Activate Fellowship!
5. Applications for Activate's U.S

Common rejection reasons

• Must not have raised more than $2M in debt or equity funding from non-governmental sources at the time of the application deadline

Tips & fine print

• In order for us to accurately evaluate whether you can realistically participate fully in a community, it is very important for us to know: