Learn About the Application Process
Explore New Mexico LEEP’s selection criteria, application process and dates, and eligibility. View the Cohort summer selection timeline and watch the application Informational Webinar. Calls for applications only occur once a year, during this current spring cycle.
Watch the Info Webinar Recording
Missed the Informational Webinar last month? View the recorded webinar to dive deeper into the application process, get tips on how to write a strong application, and listen to the prospective applicants’ questions in the Q&A session.
Empowering Next-Gen Entrepreneurs
Rapidly transition from the lab to the marketplace in confidence with immersive training and intensive technology validation. Our two-year fellowship provides access to customers looking for breakthrough technologies.
Explore Our Technology Areas and World-Class Expertise
New Mexico’s national laboratories maintain broad science, technology, and engineering capabilities across multiple disciplines. Learn which specific tech areas and expertise supports your startup goals.
Stipend
Generous stipend, health insurance, travel reimbursement, and relocation assistance to transition your technology into a scalable product.
Mentorship
Work closely with mentors for advice and guidance on your product development and management skills critical to growing and scaling your business.
Expertise
Receive technical support and access to expertise and facilities from a NM national laboratory for development, demonstration, and deployment.
Funding
Perfect your pitch and connect with our global network of investors and sponsors to gain funding from public and private sources.
Commercialization
Advance your technology into a proof of concept, prototype, or product launch through a network of experts and business resources in your market sector.
Curriculum
Follow a tailored training curriculum covering product development, investor strategies, scaling, pricing, and business models.
