BioCT
BioCT is the voice of Connecticut’s life sciences industry, dedicated to catalyzing and marketing the growth of the industry. Its mission is to foster innovation, promote Connecticut as a hub for life sciences, and support the industry through advocacy, education, mentoring, and community building. BioCT supports a vibrant ecosystem that includes startups, established companies, academic institutions, and government agencies, aiming to improve human health and drive economic growth in Connecticut.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Services
Leasing and management of commercial wet labs, bench-space programs, shared equipment, and associated infrastructure (connectivity, meeting rooms, shipping/receiving).
Direct advising, curated mentor networks and introductions to investors and academic partners to support company strategy, fundraising readiness and partnership development.
Curation and delivery of in-person and virtual events, including pitch days and investor roadshows that highlight therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and digital health innovations across technology areas such as AI/ML, precision medicine, novel materials, gene therapy and small molecules.
Policy engagement and coordinated stakeholder work to represent industry interests to state policymakers and support access to public funding and tax incentives.
Management of membership enrollment and access to partner platforms that provide supplier discounts, member offers and training resources.
Online job board and promotion of internships and workforce development programming targeting life-science employers and job-seekers.
Leasing and management of commercial wet labs, bench-space programs, shared equipment, and associated infrastructure (connectivity, meeting rooms, shipping/receiving).
Direct advising, curated mentor networks and introductions to investors and academic partners to support company strategy, fundraising readiness and partnership development.
Curation and delivery of in-person and virtual events, including pitch days and investor roadshows that highlight therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and digital health innovations across technology areas such as AI/ML, precision medicine, novel materials, gene therapy and small molecules.
Policy engagement and coordinated stakeholder work to represent industry interests to state policymakers and support access to public funding and tax incentives.
Management of membership enrollment and access to partner platforms that provide supplier discounts, member offers and training resources.
Online job board and promotion of internships and workforce development programming targeting life-science employers and job-seekers.
Expertise Areas
- Government affairs and life-sciences policy advocacy
- Incubator operations and shared laboratory management
- Startup mentorship, commercialization strategy, and investor readiness
- Event programming, investor engagement and pitch forums for life sciences
Key Technologies
- AI/ML applied to biomedicine
- Precision medicine
- Genomic medicine and next-generation sequencing
- Gene therapy
News & Updates
An event showcasing healthcare investment opportunities, featuring industry leaders and networking opportunities.
The largest biotech event, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and researchers.
A networking event for professionals in the life sciences industry.
A networking side event connecting biotech leaders from Lithuania and the USA during the Bio International Convention.
Overview of BioCT's mission, activities, and community impact.
BioCT supports the needs and serves as the unified voice for the life sciences community in Connecticut, fostering growth and innovation.
An event showcasing healthcare investment opportunities, featuring industry leaders and networking opportunities.
The largest biotech event, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and researchers.
A networking event for professionals in the life sciences industry.
A networking side event connecting biotech leaders from Lithuania and the USA during the Bio International Convention.
Overview of BioCT's mission, activities, and community impact.
BioCT supports the needs and serves as the unified voice for the life sciences community in Connecticut, fostering growth and innovation.