Life Science Washington Institute


Life Science Washington Institute is dedicated to supporting life science researchers, entrepreneurs, and companies in bridging the gap between discovery and commercialization. It offers educational resources, mentoring, consulting services, and hosts events to foster the growth of the entrepreneurial community in Washington state.

Industries

education
events
life-science
non-profit

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

Life Science Washington Institute

Seattle, Washington, United States, North America


Products

Startup Guidebook (PDF and online resources)

A step-by-step digital guidebook for life science entrepreneurs containing flowcharts, curated advice, and downloadable templates to reach proof-of-concept and plan for commercialization.

Startup Playbook (PDF)

An introductory, domain-specific playbook with practical steps and resources focused on Medical Devices, Digital Health, and BioPharma commercialization.


Services

Milestone-focused mentor matching for early-stage life science entrepreneurs to support commercialization milestones and business decisions.

No-cost consulting services including business planning, pitch coaching, and early commercialization guidance for life science companies.

Centralized training, proposal advising, and resource coordination to increase SBIR/STTR award success for Washington-based small businesses, with emphasis on underrepresented applicants.

Conferences, investor connect programs, and VIP forums that provide pitch sessions, poster tracks, company presentations, and curated meetings with industry partners and investors.

Multi-session, hands-on workshops (including career transition training) delivered with partner organizations to build entrepreneur/industry-ready skills.

Paid advertising placements and sponsorship opportunities in a targeted weekly newsletter to reach the life science entrepreneurial community.

Expertise Areas

  • Entrepreneur mentoring and startup support
  • Startup commercialization for medical devices
  • Biopharma and biotechnology commercialization
  • Digital health commercialization and digital therapeutics
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Key Technologies

  • Medical devices
  • Digital health (digital therapeutics, digital biomarkers, connected care platforms)
  • Biopharmaceuticals
  • Vaccines
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News & Updates

Recognition of ProfoundBio with the Entrepreneurial Achievement Award.

Latest updates and news stories from March 2025.

TwinStrand Biosciences announced $50M Series B funding, enhancing DNA sequencing technology.


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