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LabCentral Ignite
Harnessing community to address systemic racial and gender under-representation in the life sciences.
2024 Ignite Golden Ticket Pitch Event Winners
LabCentral Ignite recently hosted our annual Golden Ticket Pitch Event, where ten remarkable startups competed for the coveted Golden Ticket, which includes LabCentral rent coverage and a cash award-winning company. Six standout companies—Nanoplex, PhagePro , Interon Laboratories, Inc. , Coagulo Medical Technologies, Inc. , Lybra Bio , and Neoclease —emerged as winners, including three founders of color and three women founders.?
We had the pleasure of speaking with three of these trailblazing leaders: Minmin Yen (CEO & Co-Founder, PhagePro), Joseph Beyene (Founder, Nanoplex), and Chelsea Trengrove (CEO & Co-Founder, Neoclease). You can catch a brief, fun “tiny mic” interview with them here. Congratulations to this year’s winners! ??
BWB Awards DE&I Winner?
LabCentral was honored with the DE&I Award at the BWB Awards during Biotech Week Boston for its Ignite initiative and programming!??
Established by LabCentral, LabCentral Ignite addresses underrepresentation in life sciences and biotech through programs like Career Forge, What the Heck is Biotech??, and the Ignite Golden Ticket Fellowship. We’re proud to empower diverse talent and founders with the support of our partners, participants, and community. Together, we’re building a more inclusive biotech future ??
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Launch Your Success: Entrepreneur Bootcamp 10/23/24??
Are you ready to learn how to build a successful life sciences startup? Join LabCentral Ignite for a half-day, crash-course boot camp designed to equip you with the tools and insights to supercharge your innovation journey. Hear from industry leaders at @Silicon Valley Bank, @EisnerAmper, and @Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as they share key strategies for startup success through interactive workshops. Whether leading a seed-stage company or just exploring an idea, this bootcamp will equip you with essential knowledge to move forward.?
Don’t miss out on this opportunity.?Register today!?
?LabCentral’s Innovation Without Borders 10/15/24?
Join us at LabCentral for an engaging panel discussion exploring how immigrant entrepreneurs and professionals have fueled innovation in the biotech sector. Our expert panel will share insights on how diversity of thought, cultural richness, and global perspectives have shaped groundbreaking advancements in biotech.?
Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!?
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