Labcentral

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• A 28,000 square-foot facility in the heart of the Kendall Square, Cambridge, biotech innovation hub, LabCentral is a first-of-its-kind shared laboratory space designed as a launchpad for high-potential life-sciences and biotech startups. It offers fully permitted laboratory and office space for as many as 30 startups comprising approximately 130 scientists and entrepreneurs. LabCentral provides first-class facility and administrative support, skilled laboratory personnel, a domain-relevant expert speaker series as well as the other critical services and support that early-stage companies need to begin laboratory operations on day one. A private, nonprofit institution, LabCentral was funded in part by a $5 million grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, with support from its real-estate partner, MIT. Founding sponsors include Triumvirate Environmental and Johnson & Johnson Innovation. The first startups joined us in early November, with lab operations launching officially November 15, 2013.Our mission is to help create the next generation of powerhouse biotech companies by providing entrepreneurs and innovative life-sciences startups with the space and resources they need to test out, challenge, and nurture early ideas. In order to create a fertile environment in which visionaries can thrive, we aim to: Foster a collaborative atmosphere that allows thought-sharing and creative exchange Offer best-in-class infrastructure to enable the unfettered practice of science Promote cost efficiencies through sharing of many services such as permitting, purchasing, maintenance, IT, and security Anticipate needs and roadblocks for entrepreneurs in order to provide the smoothest possible path to growthCreate a bioinnovation ecosystem that fosters collegial interactions among industry, investors, government, and academia
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  Headquarters:700 Main Street , North Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 617-863-3650

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  Website: http://www.labcentral.org

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  Employees:52

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  Revenue:$50 - 100M

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  Legal Name:Labcentral

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• |  NAICS Code: 813211  |

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