Director of Philanthropy

Activate Global, Inc

1 month ago

Remote

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Activate Global is an organization that supports scientists and engineers in translating research into marketable ventures, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship with a focus on hard tech. The company partners with research institutions and funders to provide funding, mentorship, and community for its fellows, resulting in the creation of new companies and jobs.

Skills

Qualifications

10+ years in philanthropy or fundraisingMajor gift experienceTeam managementFundraising strategy development

About Activate Global, Inc

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Activate is a nonprofit organization that builds the community and infrastructure to turn scientific breakthroughs into real‑world "hard tech" solutions. Through multi‑year fellowship and accelerator programs, it empowers scientist‑entrepreneurs with training, mentorship, financial and operational support, lab access, and investor connections so teams can de‑risk and scale technologies. Activate focuses on founder‑led science teams across areas like climate, energy, health, and advanced manufacturing, helping translate lab inventions into market‑ready products.