Breakout Labs
Investment thesis
Independent scientists and early-stage startups received $50k–$350k grants in exchange for capped royalties and small equity recycled into future science projects, with follow-on backing from a spinout firm.
What they invest in
from 1 of 3 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Digital Health ×1Healthtech ×1Medical Devices ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 3 tracked
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BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Ajay Shah(Co-founder & CEO)inHenry Tse(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)inDino DiCarlo(Director, Promoter)Jack Fuchs(Director, Promoter)in
BoardLindy Fishburne(Director)
Green Island, US
Evan Lodes(Director)Jerry Weinstein(Director)Charles Deull(Director)Jessica Harris(Director)Gavin McIntyre(Executive Officer, Director)Steven Sherwood(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Breakout Labs focus on?
- Breakout Labs focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Hardware, Healthtech.
- Does Breakout Labs lead rounds?
- Breakout Labs typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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