UCSF is the birthplace of biotech, nurturing innovators that have gone on to start Genentech, Chiron (now Novartis), and other industry giants. The University continues to nurture a bold spirit of entrepreneurship that enables our researchers and clinicians to pursue new possibilities for delivering health.
Lab for Genomic Research
PARTNERSHIP
GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) has launched a five-year, $67 million collaboration with the San Francisco and Berkeley campuses of the University of California
Exai Bio Start-Up Success
STARTUP
The next-generation liquid biopsy company launched at UCSF brings in $65M.
EpiBiologics Raise $50M
FUNDING
EpiBiologics launches with $50 Million to advance next-generation protein degradation platform.
Thermo Fisher/UCSF Alliance
PARTNERSHIP
For early biotech manufacturing at the Mission Bay campus.
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CRISPR Research Lab
ALLIANCE
'Laboratory for Genomic Research:' CRISPR pioneers to unravel the human genome.
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ArsenalBio Tops $325 Million
STARTUP
ArsenalBio Announces $325 Million Financing to Advance Programmable Cell Therapy
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Akili Interactive Hits Top 10
MERGE
Fast Company names Akili to their 2022 list of 'Most Innovative Companies.'