Accelerating Early-Stage Life Science Innovation.
Supporting life science translation from lab to life in the OKC ten-county region.
APPLICATION DUE DATES
Concept A Due December 6th
Concept B Due
April 11th
Access our RFP to learn more information and apply to our concept program here.
Our Industry Partners
OKBioStart offers three distinct programs to support innovation in the State of Oklahoma
OUR PROGRAMS
Mission
At OKBioStart, we believe that life science is critical to shaping the future of healthcare globally. We are committed to advancing biotech solutions by providing support and resources to researchers and entrepreneurs in the 10-county region of Oklahoma City. Our program is designed to help translate scientific discoveries from the lab to the commercial marketplace, where they can improve people's lives and drive economic growth.
OUR PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY
The Community Program is an initiative that provides fun and informative activities designed to foster collaboration and networking within the life science community. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend our bi-monthly events. Check out our LinkedIn for more information about upcoming events.
OUR PROGRAMS
CONCEPT
The Concept Program is an application-based program that assists life science innovators. We evaluate your concept for commercial viability and deliver a comprehensive project plan for the next steps in your commercialization journey.
Access our RFP to learn more information about our concept program here.
OUR PROGRAMS
LAUNCH
The Launch Program allows for the most commercially viable concepts to receive non-dilutive funding and the opportunity to work with a launch program manager to implement their commercial plans over the course of 12 months.
Our Team
Executive Director
Nicholete Davis
Launch Program Manager
Payten Pitt
Concept Program Manager
Huynh Le
Community & Marketing
Program Manager
Grace Holland
Finance Coordinator
Nishant Ahlawat
