MassBio
MassBio is dedicated to advancing Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences industry. Its mission is to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. With over 1,700 members, MassBio promotes policy, education, and industry collaboration to foster innovation and support the biotech ecosystem in Massachusetts.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
MassBio
700 Technology Square, 5th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139
Services
Eight-week, equity-free accelerator providing business curriculum, mentor advisory boards, individualized working sessions, networking, and Demo Day for early-stage biotech and techbio startups.
Organization of in-person partnering events and conferences that connect startups with investors, pharmaceutical companies, and strategic partners to facilitate business development and external innovation.
Collective purchasing program that negotiates discounts and improved commercial terms on essential supplies and services for member companies to reduce operating costs.
On-site venue and production resources for member-hosted events, media week content production, and meeting services.
Advocacy, policy development, and state/federal engagement to secure incentives and programs that benefit the life sciences sector, plus guidance on available state economic development programs.
Programs and partnerships that create and fund training, internships, and skills development to increase the life sciences talent pipeline.
Eight-week, equity-free accelerator providing business curriculum, mentor advisory boards, individualized working sessions, networking, and Demo Day for early-stage biotech and techbio startups.
Organization of in-person partnering events and conferences that connect startups with investors, pharmaceutical companies, and strategic partners to facilitate business development and external innovation.
Collective purchasing program that negotiates discounts and improved commercial terms on essential supplies and services for member companies to reduce operating costs.
On-site venue and production resources for member-hosted events, media week content production, and meeting services.
Advocacy, policy development, and state/federal engagement to secure incentives and programs that benefit the life sciences sector, plus guidance on available state economic development programs.
Programs and partnerships that create and fund training, internships, and skills development to increase the life sciences talent pipeline.
Expertise Areas
- Early-stage accelerator management for biotech and techbio
- Industry partnering and external innovation facilitation
- Life sciences policy and government affairs
- Workforce development and talent pipeline programs
Key Technologies
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning for drug discovery
- Generative AI and large language models applied to biotech
- Computational biology and data-driven discovery
- qPCR and high-throughput molecular diagnostics
News & Updates
MassBio’s annual early-stage and funder partnering conference returns this year in a new month and location, offering a platform for startups to connect with funders.
MassBioDrive, an accelerator program supporting life sciences startups, announced its Spring 2025 cohort.
MassBioDrive announced its Spring 2025 biotech application and plans to extend support to techbio companies in fall 2025.
A new peer network initiative to support biotech founders and CEOs, launched by MassBio and The Termeer Foundation.
An article discussing the importance of workforce training in the biotech industry.
Insights from BIO 2025 on scaling innovation in the global life sciences landscape.
MassBio’s annual early-stage and funder partnering conference returns this year in a new month and location, offering a platform for startups to connect with funders.
MassBioDrive, an accelerator program supporting life sciences startups, announced its Spring 2025 cohort.
MassBioDrive announced its Spring 2025 biotech application and plans to extend support to techbio companies in fall 2025.
A new peer network initiative to support biotech founders and CEOs, launched by MassBio and The Termeer Foundation.
An article discussing the importance of workforce training in the biotech industry.
Insights from BIO 2025 on scaling innovation in the global life sciences landscape.