Mission
Activate Global Inc. is a nonprofit organization that supports scientists and engineers as they transform their groundbreaking research into viable products and services through a comprehensive two-year fellowship program. The fellowship provides structured support including mentorship, financial resources, and access to a collaborative network aimed at tackling global challenges such as climate change.
Basic Information
Founded in
2015
EIN
47-5502184
Total Assets
$17.96 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Science Entrepreneurship Impact
The Activate Fellowship has significantly influenced the landscape of science entrepreneurship since its inception.

Become a Fellow
Learn about the fellowship that empowers scientists to transform their technology into valuable products.

Activate Events
Join our events to connect with fellows and learn more about science entrepreneurship.
Impact Stats
Follow-on funding amount
Funding Catalyzed
Our fellows have generated more than $3B in follow-on funding to support their work.
Number of companies created
Company Creation
249 Activate Fellows have created 196 science-based companies.
New jobs created
Job Creation
2800K new jobs have been created in the U.S. by Activate Fellows.
Our Programs

Activate Fellowship
A two-year fellowship providing scientists with funding, resources, and mentorship to commercialize their research.
Learn MoreImpact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
60
46
/100
Program Expense Ratio
74.12%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.08332
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.284
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 18.34M | 99.99% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 56 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -776 | -0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 3.1K | 0.02% |
Total Revenue | 18.34M | 100.00% |
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