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Mansfield Bio-Incubator

As a non-profit, our mission is to assist early-stage start-ups and entrepreneurs in the generation of innovative research.

Mansfield, MA, USA

Description

The Mansfield Bio-Incubator is a life sciences incubator that provides wet lab facilities, shared instrumentation, R&D space, and business support resources to early-stage life science and biotechnology ventures. Located in the Mansfield, MA region, it helps startups lower barriers to entry for laboratory operations, accelerates scientific validation, and connects founders with service providers, mentors, and ecosystem partners to advance their technologies.

Eligibility

• Startups or early-stage companies developing life sciences, biotech, or lab-based technologies with a need for wet lab space.
• Founders able to legally rent and operate in the incubator’s facilities (e.g., appropriate corporate/legal structure).
• Projects with a credible scientific research plan requiring laboratory access and infrastructure.

Process

Inquiry & Application: Founders seek access to lab space and incubator membership via the incubator’s intake process (location or partner portal).

Evaluation: The incubator evaluates technical needs, space requirements, and founder fit with facilities and service capabilities.

Onboarding & Space Allocation: Accepted companies receive bench or lab space, access to shared equipment, and operational onboarding.

Ongoing Support: Startups engage in community events, mentoring sessions, and potential introductions to investors or grant opportunities via network partners, not through the incubator’s own investment.

What an Applicant can Obtain

Access to wet lab space, shared instrumentation, and operational facilities at reduced cost.
Connections to local ecosystem partners (universities, service providers, mentors).
Networking and community events tailored to life science ventures.
Operational support (e.g., safety training, facility management, core equipment access).