Our first cohort has graduated! Fill out our interest form to get notified when applicatons for Cohort 2 drop.
︎︎︎ Program Benefits
Juniper Zero offers participants three game-changing pillars of support:
01—Capacity Building
Entrepreneurial support and training across key areas, including both hard and soft skills.
02—Access to Capital
Expert tips on tapping into the early-stage venture ecosystem and introductions to a diversified portfolio of capital providers.
03—Access to Network
Connections to a large network of peers, mentors, talent, investors, coaches, and other strategic partners.
Entrepreneurial support and training across key areas, including both hard and soft skills.
02—Access to Capital
Expert tips on tapping into the early-stage venture ecosystem and introductions to a diversified portfolio of capital providers.
03—Access to Network
Connections to a large network of peers, mentors, talent, investors, coaches, and other strategic partners.
︎︎︎ Program Overview
Every week, we will focus on a different aspect of climate biotech entrepreneurship with material specifically tailored to your stage of company formation. Learning modules and fireside chats will be led by industry experts who were once in your shoes.
Our free virtual curriculum will be taught over the course of 12 weeks and culminate in an in-person Demo Day (transportation and lodging included).
Every week, we will focus on a different aspect of climate biotech entrepreneurship with material specifically tailored to your stage of company formation. Learning modules and fireside chats will be led by industry experts who were once in your shoes.
Our free virtual curriculum will be taught over the course of 12 weeks and culminate in an in-person Demo Day (transportation and lodging included).
︎︎︎ Curriculum Themes
Accessing Non-Dilutive and Dilutive Capital
Team Building
Communication and Storytelling
Fundraising Preparation and Pitch Practice
IP and Licensing
Techno-economics
︎︎︎ 2024 Program Timeline
︎︎︎ Application Requirements
Technology that uses biology to have a positive impact on climate, including companies building tools and infrastructure that support climate biotech, such as AI/ML, biological methods, software, etc. Wondering if your tech fits this definition? Shoot us an email (spoiler alert—the answer is probably yes!).
Founding teams from anywhere in the United States.
Individuals who have experienced systemic social or economic injustice are encouraged to apply.
Technology that uses biology to have a positive impact on climate, including companies building tools and infrastructure that support climate biotech, such as AI/ML, biological methods, software, etc. Wondering if your tech fits this definition? Shoot us an email (spoiler alert—the answer is probably yes!).
Founding teams from anywhere in the United States.
Individuals who have experienced systemic social or economic injustice are encouraged to apply.
Sponsor the next wave of climate innovators! Juniper Zero is a non-profit. Every dollar donated to the program is matched 4X. To sponsor or donate, please email Program Director Mackenzie Scurka.
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