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.
In 2011 BioCurious completed their Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign with $35,319 in crowdfunding from 239 contributors.
Timeline
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
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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