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June 13, 2022 | Tom Ballard

Four LEEP programs join for mid-July showcase

Participants in the “Innovation Crossroads” program operated by Oak Ridge National Laboratory will join those from cohorts in three other U.S. Department of Energy’s “Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program” (LEEP) for an all-virtual showcase July 12.

The first-ever “LEEP Summit” will feature pitches from more than 25 start-ups as well as a panel on inclusive innovation and ways to connect with our innovators. In addition to “Innovation Crossroads” participants, the others will come from: (1) “Chain Reaction Innovations” at Argonne National Laboratory; (2) “Cyclotron Road” at Lawrence Berkely National Laboratory; and (3) the newest progarm – “West Gate” at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

The virtual event will begin at 2 p.m. EDT and end at 8 p.m. To register, click here.


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