BioCurious is a public, non-profit laboratory for scientists and non-scientists to use for biological experimentation. Biocurious offers educational and community outreach programs, entrepreneurship incubation, business mentoring, and angel investment opportunities. BioCurious is located in Santa Clara , California and was founded in 2010 by Eri Gentry, Kristina Hathaway, Josh Perfetto, Raymond McCauley, Joseph Jackson, and Tito Jankowski. The founders of BioCurious ran a Kickstarter campaign that ran from June 26, 2010 to September 23, 2010 (89 days). During their Kickstarter campaign BioCurious raised $35,319 from 239 backers.
Funding
Kickstarter
In 2011 BioCurious completed their Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign with $35,319 in crowdfunding from 239 contributors.
Timeline
Geektoberfest 2018 at the Tech Museum
People
Eri Gentry
Founder
Joseph Jackson
Founder
Josh Perfetto
Founder
Kristina Hathaway
Founder
Raymond McCauley
Founder
Tito Jankowski
Founder
Further reading
Citizen Science: Do Try This at Home
PCmag
News
Crowdsourcing against coronavirus: Seattle biologists work on DIY test kit
Hannah Weinberger
Web
March 6, 2020
The Rise of Citizen Bioscience
Eleonore Pauwels
Web
March 6, 2020
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Spaces & Places: BioCurious - Could the next Apple emerge from this hackerspace for biotech?
November 22, 2017
Companies
References
BioCurious
Other attributes
United States
Santa Clara, California
Sunnyvale, CaliforniaCategories
Related Topics
Contributors
- 1
Dawson Sewell
Seeking to explain science and technology through simple writing. - 2
Melanie Manipula
Researcher, writer and a former librarian - 3
Tito Jankowski
Climate change is the biggest financial opportunity civilization has ever seen - 4
Jude Gomila
Founder and CEO of Golden, Entrepreneur. Investor in 200+ companies. Cantabrigian (Gonville and Caius). Interested in the universe.