LabCentral and C10 Labs Launch Second AI BioHub Accelerator Cohort
LabCentral and C10 Labs Launch Second AI BioHub Accelerator Cohort
Publish Date: 2026-01-26 08:03:00
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- Program Announcement: LabCentral and C10 Labs announce applications for the Spring 2026 cohort of the AI BioHub accelerator program, starting March 19 and concluding in early June.
- Program Focus: Supports early-stage TechBio startups at the intersection of artificial intelligence and life sciences, emphasizing accelerating human health solutions.
- Program Structure: Ten-week AI-specific curriculum, lab and office space access, fractional AI expert support, and a network of industry mentors.
- Financial Backing: Funded by a $1.9 Million Sector Spark Grant from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. The grant also established the AI BioHub lab.
- Application Details: Ideal applicants are early-stage ventures focused on human health advancements. Applications close on March 9. At least one member must attend weekly in-person sessions in Cambridge, MA.
- Information Sessions: LabCentral and C10 Labs offer AI BioHub Preview events and small group previews to inform interested applicants.
- Success of Cohort #1: Inaugural cohort raised over $8M in funding, presented at a high-profile event, and had 6 teams receive $50K LabCentral residencies.
- About the Partners: C10 Labs is an AI-focused venture studio in Cambridge, and LabCentral is a major non-profit incubator for life sciences and biotechnology startups.