Bio-Start

bio-start, is an accelerator designed to identify and build early-stage companies employing engineering biology to solve real problems. the goal of bio-start is to create high-impact start-ups built on a firm commercial foundation and strong business acumen. bio-start is not-for-profit organization, supported by synbicite, the uk’s national centre for commercialisation of synthetic biology and the rainbow seed fund an early-stage venture capital fund building and growing technology companies stemming from the uk’s research base. bio-start provides its corporate sponsors an opportunity to engage with a network of pioneering entrepreneurs and some of the most innovative young companies coming out of the synthetic biology revolution in the uk. bio-start is designed to help teams that are looking to commercialise the engineering of biology. the prize is £250k package (£100k equity free cash prize, one-year free laboratory space, poc funding, consumables and professional services). this fun