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10-week entrepreneurship program for aspiring and early-stage biotech and medtech entrepreneurs at Aquillius Innovation Hub. Combines business education, mentorship, and investor readiness training, supported by access to 25,000+ sq ft of wet labs, cleanrooms, vivarium, Digital Lab (AI/ML), and prototyping tools.
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