Studio X Team

A Thriving Interdisciplinary Ecosystem Powered by Human Energy

Building a global community of thinkers and innovators to accelerate the development of tomorrow’s clean energy solutions.

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What we Learned at EAGE Digitalization 2023

Here's what we learned at the 2023 EAGE Digitalization Conference.

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The Quest for Meaningful Work

How to find data science projects that will make a real impact.

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22 Things We Accomplished in 2022

Take a trip down memory lane with Studio X.

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The Growing Trend of Climate Tech

Learn about Climate Tech 2.0 and the upcoming boom in environmentally-focused careers.

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Diverse Teams Lead to Better Startups

Why focusing on diversity in the hiring process is key to your company’s success

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Why An Accelerator Program Could Be The Right Route For You: Jeff Allyn for Forbes

In his article for Forbes, Jeff Allyn explains the benefits an accelerator program could have for startups.

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You Don't Have to be a Geologist to Win a Xeek Challenge

How and why Xeek creates challenges that are open to the greater scientific community.

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2023 Data Science Trends to Watch for

What we expect to see from the data science field and community in the next few years.

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Data Science Challenge: Future in Charges

By utilizing and improving the use of electrical double layers, we’ll be one step closer to net zero.

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When Geoscience and Data Science Collide, You Get Xeek

How Studio X brings these two scientific fields together to change the energy exploration industry.

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What to Expect at the SixLab Accelerator Program Showcase for the 2022 Cohort

Get ready to discover the latest innovations in clean energy this November at the SixLab by Studio X 2022 Accelerator Program Showcase.

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Meet Tracy Jones Martin, XCover’s New Director

Read our Q&A to learn about Tracy’s experience and her plans for XCover.

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Investor 101: How to Prepare Your Pitch to Investors

Your guide to pitching your startup, from where to begin to what investors want.

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Q&A with the XCover Team

Insights on how XCover is driving innovation in energy and exploration.

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How Do You Know Your Startup is Ready for an Accelerator Program?

If these four things are true for you and your business, an accelerator program may be for you.

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Xeek is Relaunching Challenges

Find out what to expect from the next set of challenges — our most ambitious yet.

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Introducing the 2022 SixLab Accelerator Cohort

Meet the companies taking part in SixLab’s 6-month accelerator program.

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Xeek Tools: Table Extractor

Meet the tool that allows you to export legacy geology data within seconds.

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Why CEOs Should Embrace Remote Work: Jeff Allyn for Forbes

In his article for Forbes, Jeff Allyn explains why a remote-first company isn’t something CEOs should fear.

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Xeek Tools: The Well Mnemonic Mapper

Xeek’s Well Mnemonic Mapper — the innovative tool that lets you use your well data more efficiently than ever.

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How Xeek Challenges Build the Scientific Community

Coming together to tackle science problems is good for the entire industry.

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The SixLab Accelerator Showcase

Your chance to pitch your startup to major players and investors in the energy industry, including Shell.

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What It’s Like Working at Studio X

We’re hiring new team members who are ready to thrive in our “no ego” environment.

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“Go With the Flow” in the MDPI Energies Journal

The tool that originated in a Xeek challenge is showing the industry how agents can help screen for hydrocarbon migration.

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What Are Data Science Bootcamps?

The 411 on data science bootcamps — what you’ll learn, how they’ll help your career, and where to find a good one.

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The New SixLab: Relaunching as an Accelerator

We’re helping pre-seed and seed startups shape the future of the energy industry.

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XCover: Connecting the World’s Best Geoscientists to Flexible Exploration Projects

How XCover is using cutting-edge technology, collaboration, and innovative workflows to transform the exploration industry.

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Why Companies Shouldn’t Be Conflict-Averse: Paul Genberg for Forbes

In his most recent article for Forbes, Paul Genberg explains why creative abrasion is a key to success for startups.

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Studio X Names Jeff Allyn as Chief Executive Officer

We’re thrilled to welcome the next stage of growth for Studio X with Jeff Allyn at the helm.

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Meet the Winners of Xeek’s Aera Energy Challenge

Discover the winning submissions and get some data challenge advice from our top participants.

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Studio X Honored as One of Austin’s Best Places to Work in 2022

We’re thrilled to be recognized by Built In as a company that puts its employees first.

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2022 Trends We’re Watching

Trends that will affect how the energy industry grows and changes in the coming year.

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Introducing Nesh — The First SixLab Startup To Launch A Proof Of Concept With Shell

Nesh is using AI to change the energy industry, and it’s officially the first SixLab startup to get a proof of concept with Shell through our program.

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Capturing Today’s Knowledge and Pioneering Geoscience Tools to Empower Tomorrow’s Workforce

To invest in the future of geoscience, we must invest in forthcoming technology and the next generation of innovators.

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A Day in the Life of a Growth Manager for Built In Austin

Discover how our Senior Marketing Strategist, Christie Post, keeps us centered through growth marketing.

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Crowdsourcing: How Future AI Solutions Will Be Built

From our Austin Startup Week Fireside Chat — learn how crowdsourcing is changing business in energy exploration and beyond.

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Innovating with Discipline: Paul Genberg for Forbes

Transform your innovation process in five simple steps. Studio X CEO, Paul Genberg, breaks it down for Forbes.

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Corporate Venture Building: Paul Genberg for Forbes

It’s the perfect win-win — read about corporate venture building from our interim CEO on Forbes.

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How Xeek Contestants Learned Data Science

How do you get into the world of data science? If our Xeek contestants prove anything, it’s that the road looks different for everyone.

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Keep Geoscience Weird Winners

Meet our top four Xeekers and learn about their winning submissions.

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The Future of AI in Exploration

AI is changing the industry. Learn how it’s altering exploration and how we’re taking part.

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Studio X & Women in STEM

We’re featured in Austin Woman Magazine’s STEM issue and a Built In article to discuss how the geoscience and energy industries can progress gender equality.

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Tips for Data Science Competitions

Whether it’s your first or your 30th, we’ve got some tips for your next data science challenge.

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What Geoscience Courses Should I Take?

Continuing to learn is imperative for geoscientists. Discover where to find geoscience courses to grow your skills and experience.

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What Jobs Can I Get with a Geoscience Degree?

Learn about some geoscience careers, including how to get involved at Studio X.

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Studio X Published in EAGE’s First Break

Learn how Studio X is changing the future of exploration in the First Break EAGE publication.

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How to Learn the Fundamentals of Geology

Discover everything you need to know about how to become a geologist.

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How to Learn Data Science Skills

If you want to learn data science skills and get hired, this article is for you.

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Studio X Named One of 21 Austin Companies to Watch

We love our hometown, so we’re thrilled to be included on the list from Built in Austin.

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About Studio X

We’re reimagining the future of work in exploration. Learn how to get involved.

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(In)Direct from the Source: A Xeek Challenge

Join our latest Xeek challenge to learn how to use Python to work with geoscience data.

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How to Become a Generalist: Paul Genberg for Forbes

Our interim chief executive officer explains how avoiding specialization can be the key to a successful and exciting career.

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Why Building Connections Within the Scientific Community Matters

Collaboration is the key to successful energy exploration. Discover how Studio X is creating a path for connection within the geoscience industry.

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How Does Studio X Support Geoscientists and Data Scientists?

Our goal is to propel scientists forward. Learn how we’re using open exploration to support the geoscience and data science communities.

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How to Work Remotely as an Independent Geologist

Remote work isn’t just a passing fad. Learn why working remotely offers huge benefits for geology and how Studio X is making remote work more accessible.

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Your Data Hygienist is Calling and It’s a Robot

AI data hygiene has the power to change the geoscience industry. Here’s how.

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Take Your Energy Startup From an Idea to a Success Story

You have an idea that will change the future of energy. We have the resources you need to make it happen. Learn about the SixLab Pilot Program.

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Finding Your Explorer Path & How to Win Work: A Webinar

Learn tools that will help you make the next step in your geologist career.

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Join the Challenge to “Keep Geoscience Weird”

We want to hear your ideas on how to revolutionize the way we visualize geoscience data. Learn more and join the challenge before the June 4, 2021 deadline.

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About XCover

This global talent network of geoscientists allows you to join paid projects, utilize state-of-the-art virtual workstations, and learn from experts on an education portal.

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About Xeek

By bringing people together, we can develop innovative tools and solutions that will transform the energy industry. Learn how Xeek is furthering geoscience through community, competition, and cutting-edge technology.

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About SixLab

Could your startup change the future of energy? Discover our global incubator for energy and exploration startups.

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The Energy Sector Has Always Been Volatile — But The Drive to Innovate Has Not

Nearly every industry over the past decade has been transformed by technology — that includes the oil and gas industry.

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Becoming A Hyper Connector

Growing your career and connections in a virtual world.

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A Closer Look at Why Innovation in the Energy Industry is a Win for Inclusivity

Open innovation in the oil and gas Iindustry Is a win for innovation and inclusivity.

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Digging In

How Studio X empowers geoscientists with products that support their core competencies at every level.

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Pandemic Rising

How COVID-19 hit the energy industry by bringing down prices and creating opportunities for innovation to rise against the odds.

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