Opportunities
Accelerators and Incubators
Anderson Venture Accelerator
The Anderson Venture Accelerator is a 10,000-square-foot incubator for new UCLA startups. The accelerator’s three-tiered program focuses on supporting student-led startups, connecting them with alumni and mentors, and collaborating with industry and media partners.
CNSI Magnify
The California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA leverages public and private investment for nanoscience research to turn discoveries into commercial enterprises. The institute offers a variety of innovation resources, including its incubator, Magnify. Magnify is designed to accelerate the growth and success of transformative technology startups by providing affordable, high-quality facilities, services and expertise.
Other UC/UC Related Incubators and Accelerators
SLING Health UCLA
A non-profit, medical student-run health innovation incubator that aims to connect medical, engineering, business, and law students with clinicians to solve impactful healthcare problems. In addition to facilitating team creation and problem identification, the group provides a framework for health innovation and connects teams to resources on campus that are necessary for their success.
More Funding Opportunities
UCLA Technology Development Group (TDG)
A list of some of the funding opportunities and programs that are available from within UC and outside UC to support entrepreneurship and university-industry research collaborations.
BioFund – a Non-NIH Funding Database
UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine has created a non-NIH funding database as a tool for biomedical researchers. The health care system is actively compiling non-NIH funding sources and aggregating them into an easily accessible database.