Accelerate growth of the biomedical industry via an open innovation platform that provides economical lab and office space, valuable technical resources, and a network of strategic partnerships.
Our Mission
Engage
- Unique University access agreements to technical resources
- Close proximity to medtech entrepreneurs
- Integrated project management platform
Innovate
- Utilize professionally managed labs for state-of-the-art projects
- Develop new technology at a fraction of the cost
- Adjacent co-working and office space to accelerate timelines
Leverage
- Clinical & Regulatory proficiency partnerships in-tow
- Professional, strategic advisor assistance on-demand
- Strong, regional commitment to bio-med and med-tech innovation
Partners & Affiliations
University of California Irvine Applied Innovation
University of California Irvine Applied Innovation is a dynamic, innovative central platform for the UCI campus, entrepreneurs, inventors, the business community and investors to collaborate and move UCI research from lab to market.
Lab Launch
Lab Launch Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit working to establish a more dynamic biotech startup environment in Los Angeles.
Our mission is to enable LA’s scientists and entrepreneurs to develop their ideas in affordable, high-quality lab facilities, with access to services and a supportive innovation community to accelerate their success.
NXT Biomedical
NXT Biomedical will develop and advance novel therapeutic devices in diseases with significant unmet needs. Using innovative medical technology development processes, the incubator is designed to develop and de-risk technologies in a highly capital efficient manner.
Kyriacos A. Athanasiou, Distinguished Professor, UC Irvine
“I am extremely supportive of University Lab Partners because I consider this wet-lab incubator to be the linchpin of our translational efforts in biologics and bioengineering. ULP is coming to fill a huge gap that currently exists in the path of translating wet-lab technologies to commercial use in our region. As a UCI faculty, I am so excited about the opportunity to take advantage of the incredible ULP resource to translate our technologies to clinical and patient use.”
Stanton Rowe, CEO, NXT Biomedical
“I cannot wait to move into ULP! The combination of state-of-the-art labs, shared equipment, beautiful next door offices, and innovation support services offers our incubator a unique opportunity thrive and grow in a prime location.”
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