Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship

The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship accelerates life science innovation as a nonprofit research institute, business incubator, and accelerator. It provides core research services in molecular biology/microbiology, startup support from discovery to commercialization/NDA submission, entrepreneur training programs, and access to global expert networks. It has helped multiple companies reach IND stage or FDA approval through direct or indirect support. In recent years it has housed eight startup companies employing over thirty-five people and facilitated over $12 million in grant funding plus $20 million in private capital raised by its clients.