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JLABS @ South San Francisco

Johnson & Johnson Innovation (Johnson & Johnson)

AcceleratorPharma acceleratorCorporateActive

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Program at a Glance

Program type
Accelerator
Program category
Pharma accelerator
Organization
Johnson & Johnson Innovation (Johnson & Johnson)
Organization type
Corporate
Location
South San Francisco, California
Company stage served
Not publicly documented
Cohort or participation model
Rolling residency rather than fixed cohorts; residents lease modular lab and office space on flexible terms
Investment or funding offered
Not publicly documented
Published investment terms
No equity taken and no IP rights required as a condition of residency; residents pay for space
Equity or fee model
No equity
Clinical or hospital connection
Not publicly documented
Application status
Active
Founded
2014

Public description

About the program

JLABS @ South San Francisco is one of Johnson & Johnson Innovation's no-strings-attached life science incubators, providing modular wet-lab and office space, shared capital equipment and access to J&J scientific and business mentors. Residents keep full ownership of their intellectual property and J&J takes no equity as a condition of residency. The site is part of the global JLABS network that supports biotech, medtech, consumer health and digital health startups.

What the program publicly emphasizes

Focus areas and features

Biotech and therapeuticsMedical devicesConsumer healthDigital healthLife science wet-lab residencyBiotechTherapeuticsDiagnostics
  • Category: Pharma accelerator
  • Program structure: Rolling residency rather than fixed cohorts; residents lease modular lab and office space on flexible terms
  • Published terms: No equity taken and no IP rights required as a condition of residency; residents pay for space

Sources

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  1. jnjinnovation.com
  2. jnjinnovation.com
  3. jlabsresidency.smapply.io
  4. fiercebiotech.com