Program · Residency
Chevron Studio Fellowship
Chevron Studio Fellowship is Chevron Technology Ventures' accelerator offering support for experienced entrepreneurs to commercialize deep technology innovations.
- Application state
- Accepting
Overview
What Chevron Studio Fellowship offers
What Chevron Studio Fellowship is
Chevron Studio is a company-creation program developed by Chevron Technology Ventures and NREL. It matches entrepreneurs with early-stage technologies from national labs and universities, then supports them through Discovery, Scale-Up, and Field Trial phases.
Operational profile
Program status and context
Program status describes the program itself. Application availability and deadlines remain separate.
- Operational status
- Active
- Program type
- Residency
- Host organization
- Chevron Technology Ventures
- Last reviewed
- June 17, 2026
Terms and economics
Published program terms
- Price
- Unknown
- Compensation
- Hybrid
Compensation and economics
Compensation type is hybrid, with potential access to Chevron facilities for field trials and demonstration.
Focus and fit
Who the program is for
Program thesis
Chevron Studio focuses on lower-carbon and energy-transition technologies from labs and universities, including carbon utilization, hydrogen and renewable energy, energy storage, circular economy, wireless power, and robotics.
Eligibility
Applicants enter as individuals and choose curated IP from approved Technology Partners, including NREL, other national labs, and universities.
Selection approach
Applicants apply to Discovery, choose curated IP, evaluate the technology, develop business and scale-up plans, submit a final report, and pitch the Joint Steering Committee for advancement.
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Sectors
- Energy · Robotics · Climate · Clean Energy · Advanced Materials
- Regions
- United States
- Audience
- Founders · Operators · Researchers
- Geographic eligibility
- United States
- Career stage
- Senior · Executive
Format and cadence
How participation works
- Presence
- Hybrid
- Main location
- United States
- Cohorts per year
- 2
- Engagement
- Full Time
Availability and engagement
Application timing and route
- Application state
- Accepting
- Next deadline
- September 30, 2025
- Admissions
- Application Only
- Application materials
- Written Statement
Value and support
What participation may provide
Publicly described support is context, not a guarantee of current delivery or future benefit.
What participants may receive
Discovery lasts three months and supports IP evaluation, business planning, commercialization planning, and a pitch to the Joint Steering Committee. Selected entrepreneurs receive financial and technical assistance.
Common questions
Program details at a glance
Chevron Studio Fellowship is published in Upseed as a residency program hosted by Chevron Technology Ventures. Upseed treats the Program and its host Organization as separate records so each can have its own status and sources.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
June 17, 2026
Known limits
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