IgniteX Accelerator | Black & Veatch | Black & Veatch

IgniteX Program

40+

partnerships and investments with
start-ups and other innovative companies

$2M+

in grants, in-kind services, and
investments over past 5 years

~$1B

combined valuation

What is the IgniteX Program?

IgniteX is a DOE EPIC Prize-recognized 12-week, primarily virtual, cohort program designed to empower start-ups offering scalable solutions for critical human infrastructure. Program participants partner with Black & Veatch experts to co-develop, pilot, and market their new technology. Benefits include mentorship, access to our vast industry network, product testing opportunities, pitch development coaching, and investor introductions to name a few. Participants receive up to $35,000 in non-dilutive grant funding and in-kind services and potential equity investment funding of $50,000 to $100,000.

For prospective clients interested in learning more about Black & Veatch's commitment to innovation, please visit bv.com/innovation. For job seekers interested in innovative career opportunities at Black & Veatch, please visit bv.com/careers.

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