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Philadelphia: Your Gateway to Growth in Life Sciences and Biotech
Location plays a crucial role in the success and growth of your organization. When it comes to choosing the ideal place for your life science or biotech company, Philadelphia emerges as a compelling choice for a myriad of reasons, including its status as an established life sciences hub, well-connected infrastructure, a talented workforce, and cost advantages. Read on to learn why Philadelphia is the perfect destination for your company and how CIC Labs + Innovation Campus Philadelphia can help pave the way for your growth.
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“If we aspire to be an equal opportunity society, we all have to do our part”
Voor Goed is an engine for social entrepreneurship focused on helping businesses make operational choices to benefit people and society. Choices big and small. Because as the foundation’s director, Carolien van Wersch, argues, doing business responsibly can have a positive impact on solving the challenges facing our society today. “Social enterprise is something every business […]

CIC Spotlight: Ascend Venture Capital Creates New Opportunities For Diverse Teams
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The latest news from CIC

The University of Chicago selects CIC to operate shared lab & office space at Hyde Park Labs

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Selects CIC and MassChallenge to Create and Operate an Entrepreneur Development Program for Japanese Startups

The Minority Business Development Agency Selects CIC for its Capital Readiness Program to Support Underserved Entrepreneurs in Massachusetts
Vice President Kamala Harris recently announced that CIC was selected for the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Capital Readiness Program, the U.S. Commerce Department’s largest investment in support of underserved entrepreneurs. Of the 43 awardees, CIC was the only Massachusetts entity selected by the Department of Commerce for this program. CIC, which builds and operates a global network of innovation campuses where startups, scale-ups and enterprises work, connect and grow, was honored during a ceremony at the White House on August 4, 2023.