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VelocityTX
VelocityTX is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the life sciences and bioscience industry in San Antonio, operating within a 70-acre urban Innovation District to foster collaboration among various partners.
Overview
What VelocityTX does
What VelocityTX is
VelocityTX is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the life sciences and bioscience industry in San Antonio, operating within a 70-acre urban Innovation District to foster collaboration among various partners.
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
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 1984
- Approximate age
- About 42 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 25, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
VelocityTX as a community
Community overview
VelocityTX is an organization focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly in the bioscience sector. It was founded to support startups and businesses in their growth and development. The organization is based in San Antonio, Texas.
Community focus
VelocityTX invests in and provides services to startups, particularly in the bioscience and military medicine sectors. Their offerings include startup incubation, accelerator programs, and funding support. They focus on various stages of business development, from early-stage startups to more established companies seeking to scale.
Member value
Members benefit from access to resources and support for early-stage companies, networking opportunities, workshops on federal funding, and initiatives aimed at engaging students in STEM fields.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- May 19, 2026
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Students
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community, bootcamp, incubator, and accelerator
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- United States
Community activity
Events and activity
VelocityTX hosts several key events including the AIM Health R&D Summit, which focuses on advancements in military medicine and health technologies, and the Community Health Accelerator Demo Day, showcasing startups in the community health sector.
Notable members
Key team members at VelocityTX include Dr. Paul Biddinger, Chief Preparedness and Continuity Officer at Mass General Brigham.
Common questions
What to know about VelocityTX
Upseed classifies VelocityTX under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 25, 2026
Known limits
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