Nucleate Scientific Trainees for 2022 cohort cycle
About Nucleate
Nucleate is a student-run nonprofit organization that facilitates the formation of new life science ventures. Our equity-free activator program supports companies that tackle the biggest challenges in human health (Bio Track) and sustainability (Eco Track). The program connects scientific trainees and business students with a world-class advisor network of startup founders, executives, venture investors, and renowned scientists. Nucleate operates in partnership with the Harvard & MIT Biotech clubs as well as various other student groups in the Boston area.
Strong Track Record
Over three years, Nucleate has formed and supported 29 companies through our activator model. Our alumni have gone on to raise over $24M in funding to develop technologies like protein sequencing (Glyphic), drug design (Manifold Bio), microbial fertilizer (Ivu Biologics) and biomanufacturing (FarmForward).
Project dependent, but can range from 5-10 hours/week including weekly workshops
- Academic trainees (Post-doc/PhD/MBA/MD/JD) interested in building life science startups
- Passionate about therapeutics, diagnostics, medtech, or synthetic biology