Marcus Dahllof, Program Director, MIT Startup Exchange, "Connecting industry to startups"
Halliburton Labs is accepting applications to pitch at their Halliburton Labs Finalists Pitch Day to be held on Friday, September 19, as part of the Houston Energy and Climate Startup Week.
Eni, a global energy leader, has launched a Call for Innovators to support advanced computing solutions for the energy transition. Open to startups, scaleups, SMEs, and researchers, the initiative focuses on areas like materials science, energy management, system optimization, earth science, and smart mobility. Selected participants will gain access to Eni’s world-class High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure to accelerate their innovations.
The THRIVE | Shell Climate-Smart Agriculture Challenge seeks to identify and support top start-up and scale-up innovators driving the global transformation to climate-smart agriculture practices
MIT Startup Exchange is seeking 8-10 startups to present at its December 8 Virtual Workshop on Operational Efficiency and Supply Chain Innovation (11 AM to 1 PM ET).
Epoch Foundation of Taipei Taiwan has invited MIT-connected startups to apply to their Global Startup Program. A number of MIT startups have participated in this program and found it very productive.
Epoch Garage + is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 batch. Startups aiming to work with the Taiwanese and Asian markets, and ranging from Seed to Series B, are encourage to apply. Sectors include: AI & Data Analysis, IoT & Smart Devices, Digital Health, CarTech, 5G Technology, Robotics, Smart Energy, E-Mobility. Apply by September 8, 2025, using the link provided in the description.
The Blueprint Program supports the journey from scientist to founder, guiding researchers as they transform breakthrough discoveries into real-world solutions. Applications for the fall cohort, sponsored by Mercury, are now open. Over eight weeks, participants gain a comprehensive view of the entrepreneurial path. Expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, peer learning, and mentorship from investors and seasoned company builders help researchers develop the skills and confidence to launch Tough Tech ventures.