Activate Updates: May 2026

Enter: FRVO

Fervo Energy’s IPO represents a new era for clean energy and an unprecedented milestone for the Activate community

From the Activate Fellowship to the World's Largest Energy Storage Projects

Hard tech is graduating from promising to proven—and Activate Fellows are at the center of the shift.

Activate BRIDGE Japan Program: Connecting Science Across Global Borders

At Activate, our work of building the community that drives science into impact goes beyond borders. We empower scientists and engineers to bring game-changing innovations out of..

Introducing BRIDGE: Building Pathways to Impact

A new structured learning experience to help science and engineering innovators translate research into commercial reality—wherever they are in their journey.

Activate Updates: April 2026

Coast to Coast: Activate at SF and DC Climate Week

One Community, Two Coasts

Moments that Matter: Elysium Robotics Is Pointing to the UK Next

Celebrating the turning points that define our current and alumni fellows’ journeys.

Activate Players Team Up to Launch California’s First Shared-Use Battery Manufacturing Facility

The Electrochemistry Foundry, founded by members of the Activate community, bridges the pilot-scale gap for hard-tech innovators.

Activate Fellow News: March 2026

This past month, Activate Fellows and alumni didn't just make progress—they continued to make history. Across cohorts and sectors, progress is accelerating—early pilots are..

Over Five Billion Reasons to Believe: Our 2025 Annual Impact Report

Activate exists to discover, fund, and champion scientists and engineers whose innovations can benefit society—and to ensure they have a real path to impact. We provide the..

Moments that Matter: Every Electric for Every NYC Household

Celebrating the turning points that define our current and alumni fellows’ journeys.