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Founded in 2018, BioscienceLA is the innovation catalyst for life sciences and health innovation in the greater Los Angeles region, accelerating the growth of funding, space, and talent, as well as messaging and awareness-building. The independent not-for-profit organization was seeded by LA County and has backing from Amgen, PhRMA, Richard Lundquist, Richard Merkin, City of Hope, and Cedars-Sinai, among others.
Its mission is to ensure that Los Angeles has a collaborative, well-coalesced ecosystem that encompasses biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, medical diagnostics, bioinformatics, healthcare IT, medtech, digital health, and more. BioscienceLA aims to advance the region’s capacity and pace of innovation by harmonizing the efforts of all stakeholders, including academic institutions, research hospitals, investors, startups, mature companies, trade associations, and public and quasi-public agencies.
Its mission is to ensure that Los Angeles has a collaborative, well-coalesced ecosystem that encompasses biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, medical diagnostics, bioinformatics, healthcare IT, medtech, digital health, and more. BioscienceLA aims to advance the region’s capacity and pace of innovation by harmonizing the efforts of all stakeholders, including academic institutions, research hospitals, investors, startups, mature companies, trade associations, and public and quasi-public agencies.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Culver City
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2018
Mentions in press and media 13
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| Apr 8, 2020 | Storytelling & Diversity: The AI Edge In LA | LA is known as the land of storytellers, but when it comes to its own story, the entertainment business is still front and center. In fact, LA has been at the core of a flourishing AI scene for decades. Since the 1920s through today, elite ... |
| 🚗 Toyota Launches H2HQ in Advanced Gardena 🤝 Venture Deals 🔦 Spotlight 🤝 Venture Deals 🤝 Venture Deals | 🔦 Spotlight Image Source: Toyota Toyota has transformed its facility in Gardena, CA, into a hydrogen research and development center to capitalize on the expanding market for hydrogen technology in California. With three decades of experien... | |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | Can Los Angeles' bioscience scene compete with those in San Diego and Boston? Next month, BioscienceLA — a nonprofit that supports bioscience innovation in Los Angeles County — will make a 20,000-square-foot campus in Culver City its offici... | |
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| Transforming LA into a Biotech Hub 🤝 Venture Deals 🤝 Venture Deals 📅 LA Tech Calendar 📙 What We’re Reading | Image Source: UCLA Health Skeptics once doubted the feasibility of a high-speed rail connecting LA to Las Vegas, but now it's becoming a reality. Perhaps all it takes is the right team to turn the improbable into the possible. LA County has... | |
| Venture Waves, Climate Tech Wins, and Silicon Beach's Ongoing Evolution 🤝 Venture Deals 🤝 Venture Deals 📅 LA Tech Calendar 📙 What We’re Reading | Anduril Seeks $1.5B in VC Funds Defense company Anduril Industries Inc., based in Costa Mesa and founded by Palmer Luckey, is seeking to raise $1.5 billion in fresh funds to boost its valuation to $12.5 billion or more, according to sources... | |
| 🏰 Disney's Epic Investment Stands Out Amidst Gaming Industry Layoffs 🤝 Venture Deals 🤝 Venture Deals 📅 LA Tech Calendar 📙 What We’re Reading | 🔦 Spotlight In the midst of widespread gaming industry layoffs, a glimmer of positive news emerges as Disney announces a significant move: a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games. 🏰💰🐭 Image Source: Disney Disney's $1.5 billion investment in... | |
| 🚀 SpaceX gears up for another stellar year, active raises, and more 🤝 Venture Deals 📅 LA Tech Calendar 📙 What We’re Reading 🤝 Venture Deals | Happy Friday Los Angeles! You made it through the first week of 2024!🔦 Spotlight Elon Musk may be a divisive (albeit entertaining) figure, but the continued success of SpaceX is pivotal for the aerospace industry in Los Angeles and more bro... | |
| Here’s What People are Posting About LA Tech Week | L.A. Tech Week has brought venture capitalists, founders and entrepreneurs from around the world to the California coast. From stereotypically L.A. activities (morning hikes! surfing!) to investor cliches, it was easy to make jokes about th... |
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FAQ about BioscienceLA
When was BioscienceLA founded?
BioscienceLA was founded in 2018.
What has the press written about BioscienceLA?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning BioscienceLA, among them “Storytelling & Diversity: The AI Edge In LA” (Apr 8, 2020) and “🚗 Toyota Launches H2HQ in Advanced Gardena 🤝 Venture Deals 🔦 Spotlight 🤝 Venture Deals 🤝 Venture Deals”.
Is BioscienceLA still active?
Yes, BioscienceLA is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 5, 2024.