The new site will host a CDL Advanced Manufacturing program and join the global CDL Space program, positioning Milan as a European engine for science- and technology-based entrepreneurship.
CDL-San Sebastian will join the global CDL Quantum program, and launch a CDL AI stream focused on natural language processing and multilingual models to complement the arrival of the IBM System Two quantum computer and strengthen Gipuzkoa’s role as a growing hub for deep tech commercialization in Europe.
CDL-London will be hosted by the Imperial Institute for Deep Tech Entrepreneurship, an Imperial-wide initiative led by the Imperial Business School, working closely with the Imperial Enterprise Lab to deliver the program. Rio Tinto, a leading mining and materials company, is the founding partner of CDL-London, enabling an expansion of the CDL Minerals program.
CDL is proud to present the complete list of the 230+ CDL Graduating Ventures from the 2024/25 program year. Congratulations to all!
Since graduating from the CDL program, GeologicAI has deepened and expanded its offering to serve six of the world’s top ten mining enterprises. The Company now returns to as a partner in the CDL Minerals stream.
CDL supported ventures recognized as XPRIZE names winners in global competition to scale breakthrough carbon removal technologies.
Creative Destruction Lab announces applications are now open for the 2023/24 Program Year. The nine-month program allows founders to learn from experienced entrepreneurs, cutting through distractions to focus on what's most important.
CDL Prime stream at Monash Business School will connect founders to a thriving hub with world-renowned leaders in biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, critical minerals and more
This partnership extends beyond the competition itself. Teams working on XPRIZE Carbon Removal initiative will be integrated into CDL streams globally as XPRIZE-CDL Carbon Removal ventures.
CDL is thrilled to present the complete list of the 250+ CDL Graduating Ventures from the 2023/24 program year. Congratulations to all!
CDL-Texas joins the global CDL network, providing founders with access to a world-class mentorship program aimed at scaling early-stage science and technology-based companies in its Energy Stream.
The Alberta Cancer Foundation (ACF) is joining the CDL Cancer program. This partnership brings together a shared commitment to accelerate the development and commercialization of cutting-edge technologies that aim to transform the future of cancer care.