Leading cosmetic company looks for startups in eco-design long wear material (e.g. polymer) for partnerships.
Lightning Talks featuring startups: Enbiotix, Ginkgo Bioworks, ManusBio, Glympse Bio, BioDevek, Asimov, and BioBuilder.
Startups working on smarter exploration, lower-impact extraction, waste, water & materials recovery, and autonomy, robotics & digital infrastructure are invited to apply by February 2026. The program takes place in Perth (Australia) and remote. Select startups will receive 4 months of operational support.
The 100+ Accelerator applications are open for Cohort 5 through June 30, 2023. Accepted startups receive support from a global team champion, access to mentor networks and up to $100K toward pilot execution.
Evonik’s Polymer Processing and Testing Lab in Allentown, PA, formerly used exclusively for internal R&D, is now available to startups through a new pilot program. The lab offers services ranging from collaborative research to defined analytical testing. Companies developing advanced polymer compounds or applications, especially in high-performance materials like polyamide 12 and PEEK, are encouraged to apply.
Speaker: Ariadna Rodenstein; Program Manager, MIT Startup Exchange
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.