Beyond Venture Capital: Non-Traditional Partnerships Driving Innovation
Calling entrepreneurs and innovators!
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Beyond Venture Capital: Non-Traditional Partnerships Driving Innovation
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As part of The Engine's Tough Tech Week, join us at LeafLabs HQ on Wednesday October 29th.
Register for the event here.
Join Hidden River Group and LeafLabs during Tough Tech Week for a dynamic session exploring how alternative sources of funding through FROs, SBIRs, CRADAs, and MOUs—are fueling breakthroughs in climate, health, advanced systems, and beyond. This two-hour event begins with a casual networking mingle, followed by a high-energy panel featuring founders, investors, and scientists who are building world-changing technologies. We’ll dive into real-world stories of innovation, explore the strategic value of federal partnerships, and uncover pathways for scaling tough tech solutions. The session concludes with a technology showcase, offering attendees a chance to see tough tech innovations up close and connect directly with the people behind them.
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Thursday, November 13, 2025
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LeafLabs
60th Boston Hardware Meetup at LeafLabs
Bring your latest build and demos to share!
We're bringing together a community of people building physical products and hardware across Boston. From designers, founders, engineers, investors, and more, everyone is welcome!
Monday, April 28, 2025
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Griffin Boyle
Griffin's LeafLabs experience
as a Northeastern co-op
We caught up with Griffin Boyle, who spent the second half of 2024 with us at LeafLabs. A Computer Science and Computer Engineering student at Northeastern, Griffin shared what it was like to dive into internal projects, take on real client work, and be part of the Leaf team. From the challenges he tackled to the projects he helped build, here’s a look at his co-op experience!
Beyond Venture Capital: Non-Traditional Partnerships Driving Innovation
Calling entrepreneurs and innovators!
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Beyond Venture Capital: Non-Traditional Partnerships Driving Innovation
Written by
As part of The Engine's Tough Tech Week, join us at LeafLabs HQ on Wednesday October 29th.
Register for the event here.
Join Hidden River Group and LeafLabs during Tough Tech Week for a dynamic session exploring how alternative sources of funding through FROs, SBIRs, CRADAs, and MOUs—are fueling breakthroughs in climate, health, advanced systems, and beyond. This two-hour event begins with a casual networking mingle, followed by a high-energy panel featuring founders, investors, and scientists who are building world-changing technologies. We’ll dive into real-world stories of innovation, explore the strategic value of federal partnerships, and uncover pathways for scaling tough tech solutions. The session concludes with a technology showcase, offering attendees a chance to see tough tech innovations up close and connect directly with the people behind them.
More about LeafLabs
More about Hidden River Group
More articles
60th Boston Hardware Meetup at LeafLabs
Bring your latest build and demos to share!
Griffin's LeafLabs experience
as a Northeastern co-op
Beyond Venture Capital: Non-Traditional Partnerships Driving Innovation
Calling entrepreneurs and innovators!
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Beyond Venture Capital: Non-Traditional Partnerships Driving Innovation
Written by
As part of The Engine's Tough Tech Week, join us at LeafLabs HQ on Wednesday October 29th.
Register for the event here.
Join Hidden River Group and LeafLabs during Tough Tech Week for a dynamic session exploring how alternative sources of funding through FROs, SBIRs, CRADAs, and MOUs—are fueling breakthroughs in climate, health, advanced systems, and beyond. This two-hour event begins with a casual networking mingle, followed by a high-energy panel featuring founders, investors, and scientists who are building world-changing technologies. We’ll dive into real-world stories of innovation, explore the strategic value of federal partnerships, and uncover pathways for scaling tough tech solutions. The session concludes with a technology showcase, offering attendees a chance to see tough tech innovations up close and connect directly with the people behind them.
More about LeafLabs
More about Hidden River Group
More articles
60th Boston Hardware Meetup at LeafLabs
Bring your latest build and demos to share!
Griffin's LeafLabs experience
as a Northeastern co-op
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