Newlab and Saudi partners—including NIDLP, MIM, Ma’aden, ESNAD, and SGS—invite startups and industry leaders to pilot and commercialize breakthrough mining technologies across exploration, recovery, processing, and sustainable operations to help Saudi Arabia unlock its $2.5 trillion critical-minerals potential. Submit your interest now to access industry expertise, real-world pilots, de-risked commercialization pathways, and strategic market entry under Vision 2030.

On March 18, we launched Critical Mass with over 350 guests, an exhibit of 8 incredible companies curated by Newlab’s team, a performance by Mambembé New York, a DJ set by DJ Workhorse and attendance by our members, board members and community at large.

Newlab, UPM, and MdP are collaborating to identify promising startups globally that are developing waste-to-materials technologies and launch pilots to test and validate their solutions in LatAm.

Through our Waste-to-X initiative, Newlab and partners are transforming environmental challenges into opportunities for economic growth, sustainable products, and job creation.

Newlab at Michigan Central hosted the inaugural Michigan Mobility Conference, convening leaders in mobility tech, public policy, and infrastructure to discuss how Michigan's advancements in land, air, and water mobility are shaping the global transportation landscape. Notably, Newlab member Civilized Cycles took home the winning PitchMI $100k prize.