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Nucleate

Nucleate

Massachusettsnucleate.xyz

Overview

Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. It is a student-run/trainee-led organization that facilitates the formation of new life science ventures through its flagship Activator program, which is a free, equity-free accelerator for academic founders. The organization started in 2019 and has grown into a global community with chapters in numerous regions, helping researchers turn their science into startups.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Nucleate investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Advanced Agriscience Inc.Jan 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
NanograbDec 2023GrantCo-investor
Modulate Bio Inc.Dec 2023AcceleratorCo-investor
Fusix BiotechDec 2023GrantCo-investor
Ascent BioNov 2023AcceleratorCo-investor

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HeadquartersMassachusetts
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