Santa Cruz Startup Sandbox

Startup Sandbox provides bioscience entrepreneurs business training, access to academic excellence, and an incubator where they launch their companies and productize their research NASA has awarded UCSC a five-year, $5M grant to find atmospheric evidence of life on exoplanets

Learn how startups are using the proven Sandbox success formula to launch commercial operations

A short walk from Natural Bridges beach, the westside of Santa Cruz is transforming into a bioscience hub

UCSC publishes biomolecular code of Coronavirus COVID-19 for further study by researchers worldwide

Pinpoint joins forces to produce low-cost instruments that diagnose infectious diseases

Cruz Foam landed a $1 2 million seed financing and NSF grant to launch its biodegradable packaging