Nucleate New York
Nucleate New York is a nonprofit biotechnology research organization founded in 2021, dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders through various educational programs and resources.
Company Overview
Nucleate New York, founded in 2021, is a nonprofit organization operating within the Biotechnology Research industry. The company has a team of eight members and is headquartered in New York, US. Nucleate New York is the New York Chapter of Nucleate, an organization dedicated to empowering the future leaders of the biotech industry.
Activator Program
The Activator program at Nucleate New York is a six-month, equity-free cohort program aimed at academic biotech founders. The program supports the creation of pioneering biotech startups by providing critical resources and mentorship. Participants benefit from direct weekly support from seasoned biotech founders, operators, and investors. The program culminates in a final pitch showcase judged by renowned experts. To date, the Activator program has resulted in the creation of 78 companies, raised 310 million USD in funds, and generated 557 jobs.
Global Operations
Nucleate New York is part of a larger network that spans thirty-two global locations. Each chapter offers a robust ecosystem and access to startup resources designed to aid the biotech community. This global footprint allows for a unified bioentrepreneurial community, fostering growth and innovation across borders. The organization supports itself entirely through sponsorships and donations, organizing educational programs and initiatives on a large scale.
Educational Programs
Nucleate New York offers a range of educational programs to support both established and emerging biotech talent. The Genesis program is a virtual, hands-on curriculum that helps scientists transform ideas into viable biotech ventures. The Dojo, a subsidiary, focuses on nurturing undergraduate biotech talent through experimental programs, lectures, and research grants. Additionally, the organization provides fellowships in areas such as Innovation, Policy, and Venture, and offers entrepreneurial guidance through its Playbooks initiative.
Community Engagement
Nucleate New York actively engages with the biotech community through various channels. The organization hosts a podcast and other media platforms to disseminate information and foster dialogue. The Research Initiative supplies essential resources for the biotech community. Furthermore, Nucleate's programs, such as the Activator and Genesis programs, consistently support academic founders and aspiring biotech entrepreneurs, thus reinforcing its mission to empower the next generation of leaders in the field.