FVI offers core programs designed to bridge the gap between frontier research and industrial application.
Science-to-Venture Fellowship Programs
Industrial PhD & Postdoctoral Fellowships
These programs integrate research with real-world industrial challenges.
Eligibility
Aimed at scientists interested in applied research with clear pathways to impact.
Activities
Participants conduct high-quality research on market-relevant problems and engage with industry partners.
Funding
These programs are funded by hosting companies or institutional partners.
Scientist-Entrepreneur in Residence (SEIR)
Overview
A 6-18 month program for scientists ready to translate research into venture leadership.
Eligibility
Designed for senior scientists or fellows with validated ideas or deep domain expertise.
Activities
Participants develop a scientifically sound venture thesis and validate a Proof of Concept (PoC) or Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to prepare for venture spin-out.
