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BADASS Labs
BADASS Labs is a next-generation incubator and commercialization platform that supports founders in biotechnology, clean energy, and sustainable materials. They focus on transforming bold science into commercially viable solutions for human and planetary health.
Overview
What BADASS Labs does
What BADASS Labs is
BADASS Labs is a next-generation incubator and commercialization platform that supports founders in biotechnology, clean energy, and sustainable materials. They focus on transforming bold science into commercially viable solutions for human and planetary health.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Incubator
- Structured capabilities
- Program host
- Last reviewed
- May 1, 2026
What Incubator means
An incubator is a support environment for turning a nascent idea or early company into a startup that is more ready for customers, funding, or an accelerator.
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Capability profile
BADASS Labs as a program host
Program thesis
BADASS Labs is a nonprofit biotech incubator that supports early-stage biotech and climate tech startups by providing access to lab space and resources without taking equity or intellectual property.
Focus narrative
BADASS Labs invests in early-stage biotech and climate tech companies, supporting startups from pre-seed to Series B stages. The incubator provides access to state-of-the-art lab facilities and equipment, including resources for cell therapy, gene therapy, oncology, and sustainable bio-manufacturing. The organization emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity, particularly for underrepresented communities in science.
Value and support
BADASS Labs offers flexible membership options with a minimum commitment of three months and no forced graduation timelines. Members have 24/7 access to lab facilities and equipment, with a flat-fee pricing model that includes all necessary support services.
Availability
- Application state
- Accepting
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B
- Regions
- North AmericaUnited States
Alumni and track record
Alumni context
BADASS Labs has collectively raised over $900 million in funding for its member companies, which have achieved a success rate of 89-95%, significantly higher than the industry average of 10%. The incubator supports a variety of projects, including those focused on cell and gene therapy, battery materials, carbon capture, and sustainable manufacturing.
Common questions
What to know about BADASS Labs
Upseed classifies BADASS Labs under the Incubator organization type. Its current public profile includes program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
May 1, 2026
Known limits
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