Meet DOE Boost
Our Mission
The DOE Boost partnership between Sandia National Laboratories and FedTech was forged out of a passion for developing a sustainable, innovative, and diverse future through the commercialization of promising energy technologies. By working together to use lab-created technologies and launching ventures with them, DOE Boost is building an innovation ecosystem for economic and climate benefits that will last for years to come.
Entrepreneurs
DOE Boost is seeking entrepreneurs from across industries to join us in revolutionizing the innovation ecosystems in New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Montana and Nevada. This energytech-focused startup studio will bring you into the world of Deep Tech through matching teams of entrepreneurs with exciting DOE Lab technologies.
Coaches
As a coach, you will be a critical aspect of success for DOE Boost companies using cutting-edge technology. Experts in the fields of energytech, business development, leadership, and more are encouraged to apply as a paid coach where you will be tasked to help create successful teams and ventures alongside FedTech.
Notable Alumni
Technology Vertical: Alternative Energy
Market: Offshore Wind
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Axis Sky Renewables uses a vertical-axis wind turbine without a tower. This revolutionary design translates to a tremendous reduction in steel and therefore a significant reduction in CAPEX.
Technology Vertical: Asset Management, Software
Market: Hospitals, Nursing Homes
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Conquiro’s AI-based asset management system integrates real-time location tracking, predictive maintenance modeling, and electrical demand optimization to ensure that hospital equipment is always accounted for and running.
Technology Vertical: Renewable Energy
Market: Photovoltaic Solar Modules
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BoostPV’s glass increases solar panel efficiency by 35%. We maximize the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of solar panels by providing transparent, thin-film photovoltaic (PV) glass to both solar panel manufacturers and existing solar installation owners.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility
DOE Boost is for All
DOE Boost, Sandia National Laboratories, and FedTech are committed to diversifying the energytech ecosystem by making entrepreneurship accessible, partnering with Diversity-focused organizations, and focusing on the problems that affect underserved communities.
Entrepreneurs, inventors, mentors, and partners are critical to continuing this mission of democratizing Deep Tech.