San Francisco, United States
QB3, known by its slogan "Helping California bio-entrepreneurs launch the companies of the future.", is a leading catalyst for innovation in the life sciences sector, serving as the University of California's premier hub for entrepreneurship. Founded in 2000, this U.S.-based institution has consistently empowered California founders by fostering partnerships with industry leaders and supporting startup ventures.
QB3 boasts a commendable 20-year track record of incubating high-impact entities, including venture capital firms like Mission Bay Capital and Medtech Venture Partners, as well as incubators such as QB3@953, now part of MBC Biolabs. Its initiatives, like the UCSF Rosenman Institute and Bakar Labs at UC Berkeley’s Bakar BioEnginuity Hub, further strengthen its ecosystem. Notably, companies under the QB3 umbrella secured an impressive $942 million in funding in 2022.
