Fellowship · Golden, Colorado, United States
A two-year fellowship at the National Laboratory of the Rockies in Golden, Colorado, for first-time founders of energy technology startups. Fellows get a US$115,000 yearly stipend and US$150,000 of lab technical help.
Open · closes 30 Oct 2026 Run by National Laboratory of the Rockies, for the U.S. Department of Energy Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program
Verified 19 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages
Fellows must spend at least 80% of their time on their company. Semifinalist interviews run December-February, finalists pitch in person in spring, and fellows start in late summer.
Cohort 6: applications close 30 October 2026.
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