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When using cmd.exe as the terminal application in PyCharm, the Python venv for the project gets automatically activated, so, I don't need to run venv\Scripts\activate. But when using PowerShell this doesn't happen. Is it possible to make this happen?

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This is the option that has to be ticked to activate the Python virtual environment:

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which is ticked by default and was ticket in my case. The reason why it wasn't working (and failing silently) was because I move the parent directory to a different location on my hard drive and that seemed to break the venv. Deleting it and re-creating it fixed the problem.

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This is currently an open ticket about this, see youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/PY-22469

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