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Hard Tech to Market: Reforge Robotics Is Making Industrial Robots Faster and More Precise—with Software
Stories of Activate Fellows and alumni turning scientific breakthroughs into hard-tech impact.
Hard Tech To Market: Lightfinder Is Bringing the Lab to the Field at the Speed of Light
Stories of Activate Fellows and alumni turning scientific breakthroughs into hard-tech impact.
Activate Fellow News: July 2026
Groundbreaking science doesn't reach the world on its own. It takes a leader willing to bridge science and business, and a community to support that leap.
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Activate Welcomes 50 New Fellows to Cohort 2026
Meet the 41 Hard-Tech Companies Across 5 Activate Communities
Meet the Managing Directors
Five seasoned hard-tech leaders serve as fellows' closest advisors throughout the two-year fellowship.
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Moments that Matter: Praio’s Nature-Inspired Protocells Offer a New Vision for Biomanufacturing
Celebrating the turning points that define our current and alumni fellows’ journeys.
Moments That Matter: Root Applied Sciences Helps More and More Farmers ‘See’ Invisible Threats
Celebrating the turning points that define our current and alumni fellows’ journeys.
Moments that Matter: Cella’s ‘Big Swing’ Is Paying Off
Celebrating the turning points that define our current and alumni fellows’ journeys.
Enter: FRVO
Fervo Energy’s IPO represents a new era for clean energy and an unprecedented milestone for the Activate community
