LEEP Demo Day 2024

In May, the Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program’s (LEEP) Demo Day featured graduating cohorts from the four LEEP nodes including Chain Reaction Innovations at Argonne National Laboratory, Innovation Crossroads at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, West Gate at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and Cyclotron Road at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Demo Day in Pictures

Dick Co and Justin Whitely

Robert Kennedy and Ryan Hackler, Aeternal

Michelle Ruiz, Hyfee

Joanne Rodriguez, Mycocycle

Chris Nicholas, Lakril Technologies

Manish Kumar Singh, memQ

CRI ‘Superhero’ graduates and alumni

LEEP Demo Day 2024

 

 

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