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• New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NM-LEEP)

  Mar 3, 2023 12:30 pm by MEPProfessional Development
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  Program Website: https://nmleep.com/

  Questions? Email DOE‐RPP@orise.orau.gov

  Please list the reference code [DOE-EERE-RPP-NMLEEP-2023] for this opportunity in the subject line of your email.

  Rapidly transition from the lab to the marketplace in confidence with immersive training and intensive technology validation. New Mexico LEEP’s two-year fellowship provides access to customers looking for breakthrough technologies solving our nation’s toughest challenges.

  Benfits:

  Empowering Next-Gen Entrepreneurs at Every Stage

  Immersive training and intensive technology validation, allows you to rapidly transition from the lab to the marketplace with confidence. New Mexico LEEP two-year fellowship also provides access to customers looking to adopt new technologies to solve a broad range of our nation’s toughest challenges.

  

  Two Year Stipend

  Fellows receive a generous stipend, plus health insurance and a travel allowance to enable you to focus on your product development full-time. Our stipend allows you the time needed to accelerate your promising innovation into a company ready for growth.

   

  

   

  Rigorous Mentorship

  Our experienced team meets with fellows one-on-one on a regular basis to help develop priorities, provide guidance, and make connections to our broader network of advisors, industry experts, and investors. New Mexico LEEP mentors help you build your business model, financial capacity, and investor readiness.

   

  

  Expertise and Research Facilities

  Fellows access vital research tools, equipment, and facilities, as well as collaborate with world-renowned scientists, engineers, and technologists at one of our host laboratories. Go to market quickly with a collaboration with a New Mexico national laboratory allowing you to reduce your project’s cost, risk, and development time.

   

  

  Gain Funding Early

  Learn to perfect your pitch and connect with our global network of investors to gain funding from federal and private sources. These funds help you reach key milestones that often advance your startup’s path to commercialization and profitability and can even lead to angel investments and interest from venture capitalists.

   

  

  Advance to Commercialization

  Advance your technology into a proof of concept, prototype, or product launch through a network of experts and business resources specific to your market sector. Fellows can de-risking their technologies with pre-commercial prototypes instilling increased confidence in the performance and market acceptance of their product.

   

  

  Startup Curriculum

  Tailored for scientists and engineers and delivered weekly, our startup curriculum includes sessions on core business and product development concepts, VIP speakers, skill development workshops, and shared learning from other fellows and alumni.

  Technology Areas

  Today, it is more important than ever to harness the current wave of innovation, mitigate its potential disruptions, and capitalize on its transformative power. New Mexico LEEP supports a new generation of visionary innovators solving complex challenges and matches them with National Laboratory researchers to move them into the market.

  Technology Areas

  Today, it is more important than ever to harness the current wave of innovation, mitigate its potential disruptions, and capitalize on its transformative power. New Mexico LEEP supports a new generation of visionary innovators solving complex challenges and matches them with National Laboratory researchers to move them into the market.

  View All the Tech Areas

  

  Advanced Materials and Manufacturing

  Develop commercialization of new materials processing, nanostructured materials and systems, modeling of materials properties, plus additive and other advanced manufacturing processes.

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  Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing

  Develop AI/machine learning or advance computing innovations that can grow into commercial offerings such as next-generation computing platforms, and large-scale simulations of physical systems.

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  Biotechnology and Bioscience Applications

  Prevent disease outbreak and spread, or create innovations in bioinformatics, structural biology, biochemistry, or microbial ecology. Develop biomanufacturing applications to accelerate new biotechnology products.

   

   

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