New Mexico LEEP wants you!
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.
Benefits include:
- Two Year Stipend ranging from $90,000 - $120,000 per year, plus health insurance and a travel allowance to enable you to focus on your product development full-time.
- Rigorous Mentorship to help develop priorities, provide guidance, and make connections to our broader network of advisors, industry experts, and investors.
- Vital research tools, equipment, and facilities, as well as collaborate with world-renowned scientists, engineers, and technologists at one of our host laboratories.
- Gain funding early by learning to perfect your pitch and connect with our global network of both federal and private investors.
- 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.
- A startup curriculum including sessions on core business and product development concepts, VIP speakers, skill development workshops, and shared learning from other fellows and alumni.
Register Your Interest
The application period for cohort 3 is open until April 17, 2023.
Selection Criteria:
- An application or product idea that fits into one or more of our 5 technology areas:
advanced materials, AI & advanced computing, biotechnology, space systems, or energy transition. - Intention to transition your technology into a product.
- Early customer discovery and interest in your solution.
- Ability to commit to New Mexico LEEP for two years.
- Relocate to New Mexico for the two-year program duration or longer.
- Recommended that your technology development matches with New Mexico’s national laboratory expertise. Contact us to if you need help discovering which capabilities and focus areas match your innovations.