It's here! The first full episode of our new video series, 'The Dish with Johannes' is out on our Youtube channel! 🧫🔬 Full episode here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eTgUHdfd In our premiere episode, Johannes Fruehauf sits down with Katrine Bosley to hear more about her latest startup venture – DaCapo Brainscience. Katrine makes up a small number of #innovative serial #biotech entrepreneurs that call LabCentral home, making her insight invaluable to the first time #founder. Head to our YouTube channel to watch the full episode of 'The Dish with Johannes' and let us know what you think!
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Biotechnology Research
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LabCentral is the premier shared lab community for innovative biotech startups. Home to 100 teams and growing fast!
About us
LabCentral is Cambridge, MA's premier network of shared laboratory spaces and scientific communities, designed to jumpstart the launch of promising early-stage life-sciences companies. Home to 100+ great teams and growing fast! Providing first-class operational support, curated events and programming, and access to a diverse network of sponsors, LabCentral prepares entrepreneurs and scientists to accelerate scientific innovation in service of human health.
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- Biotechnology Research
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- 51-200 employees
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts
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- Nonprofit
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- 2013
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- Laboratory Services, RNAi, drug development, FDA, toxicology, probiotics, contract research laboratory, cell culture, nanotechnology, drug delivery, high throughput screening, IND, NDA, BSL-2, cancer biology
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Employees at LabCentral
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Timothy Rowe
Founder and CEO of CIC
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Michael LaRhette
Helping entrepreneurs win and the global platforms that support them succeed by focusing on collaborative innovation and design
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Susie Harborth
Operations and Strategy | ex-VC & IB | COO/CFO Biotech Startups (3X) | Company Builder | Impact Investor | Corporate Development
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John Harthorne
Founder and Managing Director at Two Lanterns Venture Capital
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Despite having roots in Italy, Luca Giani & his co-founders chose to build Ilios Therapeutics in Cambridge –to them, the choice was obvious. 💡 Here, they've successfully leveraged the connections & resources from both the LabCentral and Harvard Innovation Labs communities. Beyond that, their proximity to accelerators such as MassChallenge, MassBioDrive and Nucleate helped them form their lean, mean team. 💪 Want to hear more of Luca's chat with Johannes Fruehauf? Catch the full episode of The Dish here: https://lnkd.in/eKDtwVZ6 #biotech #lifesciences #entrepreneurship #startup #Boston #Cambridge
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🗣Calling all our biotech entrepreneurs! 🗣 This afternoon NCI SBIR Development Center is hosting an informational webinar focused on PHS 2025-I Contract Solicitation from 2:00-3:30PM. 💡 Attendees will receive a detailed overview describing how this opportunity provides early-stage funding to small businesses developing cancer technologies. There will also be a discussion on the 13 NCI topics identified by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). A Q&A session between attendees and panelists will follow the presentation. Register here: https://bit.ly/3MBoQEl
Don't forget to join Thursday's webinar on the FY25 NCI #SBIR Contract Solicitation! Contracting experts will answer your questions following a presentation of this year's funding opportunity and topic areas. https://lnkd.in/gPnBMi5Q
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Huge thanks to everyone who came to last week's LabCentral Ignite Golden Ticket launch event. It was a pleasure hearing from each of the #goldenticket finalists! We can't wait to hear everyone's full pitch come September 24th –it's sure to be an exciting evening! ✨
It's our favorite time of year again! We're thrilled to announce this year's finalists for the LabCentral Ignite Golden Ticket! 🏆 Our Golden Ticket finalists are: CircNova, Inc, Genesist, Interon Laboratories, Inc., Nanoplex, PhagePro, Coagulo Medical Technologies, Inc., DaCapo Brainscience, DoriNano, Lybra Bio, Matrisome Bio, and Neoclease. Designed to uplift and celebrate companies led by underrepresented communities in #biotech industry, our Golden Tickets are specifically given to companies founded by women & people of color. This year we're excited to have the opportunity to award six golden tickets with the support of our sponsors. Winners of the Golden Ticket receive $50,000 credit towards space available at LabCentral's flagship site in Kendall Square. On top of that, winners gain access to the Ignite Golden Ticket #fellowship, which supercharges their ecosystem, providing them with the #network, #resources and #support needed to succeed in the industry. A huge thank you to our sponsors for their continued commitment to Ignite's mission: Bayer, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly and Company, Novartis, Pfizer, Takeda, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, and EisnerAmper
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🔍 Eye spy LabCentral lab space 🔎 Congratulations to Floris Engelhardt, John Vroom, Mark Bathe and the whole Kano Therapeutics team! It has been a pleasure to watch your company grow and move through our spaces. We can't wait to see what this latest achievement brings for your team. 🎉 #innovation #biotech #lifesciences #genomicmedicine #entrepreneurship
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 $𝟳.𝟭𝟱𝗺 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱: 𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀🧬 Thrilled to announce our investment in Kano Therapeutics, a cutting-edge Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinout that is redefining the landscape of gene insertion therapies. Kano’s innovative approach leverages the flexibility of single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) to improve the delivery and efficacy of genetic medicines. Gene insertion therapies have the potential to revolutionize the treatment of inherited diseases and enhance the effectiveness of cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune conditions. However, the rigidity of traditional double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) has posed significant challenges in packaging and delivery. Kano Therapeutics addresses this issue by utilizing ssDNA, which is 50 times more flexible than dsDNA. This flexibility not only facilitates better integration into target cells but also reduces cellular toxicity and enhances editing accuracy. Kano’s groundbreaking work is set to unlock new possibilities in the field of non-viral genetic therapies. By focusing on optimizing the DNA payload rather than just the delivery mechanisms, Kano is setting a new standard in the industry. Their partnership with Novo Nordisk and the $7.15 million seed funding round, co-led by Engine Ventures and Vsquared Ventures, underscores the enormous potential of their approach. Congratulations to Floris Engelhardt, John Vroom and the entire Kano team! Read more about their incredible technology on Endpoints (link in comments).
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What happens when you ask the 'obvious question?' For Luca Giani, one simple question resulted in the conception of Ilios Therapeutics. 🔬💡 Catch the full episode of The Dish at : https://lnkd.in/eKDtwVZ6 Ilios's novel approach to #neurodegenerative diseases, which includes generating first-in-class small molecules that modulate protein misfolding, oxidative stress and neuro-inflammation, has piqued the interest of many –including StartUp Health's Alzheimer's Moonshot initiative. Shortly after filming this episode, Ilios Therapeutics joined the Alzheimer's Moonshot initiative. This initiative, backed by major players like the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and Gates Ventures, is designed to foster collaboration among startups, researchers, and industry leaders to create transformative breakthroughs in #Alzheimers treatment. In another moment of LabCentral serendipity, the CIO of StartUp Health is our friend Phyllis Ferrell. Phyllis has been an instrumental resource in helping organize our upcoming Inaugural 'Mind Matters' Science Symposium. Keep your eyes peeled in the upcoming weeks to learn more about this exciting event! #biotech #lifesciences #startup #entrepreneur #innovation
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🔬Discover how Anjali Kumar, VP and Head of Business Development at Cellarity is shaping the future of biotech in our "Igniting the Future" series! LabCentral's year-long fellowship supercharges networks and provides mentorship for biotech entrepreneurs. As a mentor in our Ignite Golden Ticket Fellowship program, Anjali shares her insights on mentorship, innovation, and driving impactful change in the industry. Don't miss her inspiring story! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eg6vFE_g #Biotech #Mentorship #Innovation #CareerDevelopment #LabCentralIgnite
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It's time to Dish!! 🧫🔬 The latest full episode of our new video series, 'The Dish with Johannes' just dropped on our Youtube channel! Full episode here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eKDtwVZ6 In this episode, Johannes Fruehauf sits down with Luca Giani, CEO & Co-Founder of Ilios Therapeutics journey into the world of #biotech, Ilios's novel approach to #neurodegenerative diseases, and the simple question that started it all. 💡 #TheDish #innovation #ALS #Alzheimers #CEO #founder #startup
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Don't miss out on our event with Johnson & Johnson Innovation next week! Space for this event is filling up fast so don't forget to RSVP at the link below 👇 https://lnkd.in/eHQkh5q8
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At Johnson & Johnson Innovation we are excited to invite you to join us on August 13th at LabCentral (JLABS affiliate site in Cambridge) for ‘Leading the Way with J&J: Spotlight on Oncology’! RSVP: https://lnkd.in/dgkbAv9R This will be a thrilling day highlighting groundbreaking advancements in oncology and our ongoing collaborations with some of the brightest minds in the industry! Secure your spot today – spaces are filling up fast! Register now: https://lnkd.in/dgkbAv9R Michal Preminger Tingting Zhang-Kharas, PhD Maria Dimoka Lona Vincent #OncologyInnovation #CancerResearch #BostonBiotech #JNJ #LabCentral #HealthcareInnovation #GetInFrontOfCancer
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Are you ready for next week’s episode of The Dish, featuring Luca Giani of Ilios Therapeutics? 🫣🧫 New episodes of The Dish are released monthly on our YouTube! Stay in the loop by subscribing to our channel. 🔗 in bio! #TheDish #STEM #STEAM #innovation #biotech #lifesciences #entrepreneur #founder #CEO #careerdevelopment