AbbVie is launching a US and Europe based golden ticket. The award consists of one golden ticket, which provides one year of fully paid individual bench, a desk and membership at one of BioLabs’ operating locations in the US, France or Germany. The award is intended for early-stage biotech companies working on research and development in the Field of immunology, neurosciences, oncology, aesthetics, and obesity. Additional eligibility requirements are listed below.
Application
Complete the application form and upload a non-confidential pitch deck for this competition.
Terms & Conditions
Each applicant must acknowledges that they have read the official Terms and Conditions and they fully agrees and accept them.
Golden Ticket Benefits
1-year membership, lab bench and office space
to de-risk your technology and scale your business
A buzzing community
of entrepreneurs
connecting startups to local orgs and investors
A no strings
attached model
to maintain complete ownership of your IP
Mentoring and support from AbbVie's
drug discovery and development experts
Gateway to a
potential collaboration
with AbbVie, a leading pharma partner
Application requirements
AbbVie is looking for biotech companies that fit the following criteria:
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Have primary business location in US, France or Germany
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Be an early stage-startup focused on developing novel therapeutic approaches for immunology,neurosciences, oncology, aesthetics, and obesity
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More detailed information about these research areas can be found here
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Excluded are devices, diagnostics and similar technologies.
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For additional requirements refer to the Terms and Conditions document.
The Application Process
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Submit applications by
April 30, 2026
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A subset of applications will be identified as finalist by the contest judges by
May 08, 2026
03
Finalists will present their company & scientific concept at a virtual event
on May (Date TBC)
04
One Golden Ticket will be awarded to one winner
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Golden Ticket,
contact: global_goldenticket@abbvie.com
For any questions about BioLabs,
contact: goldenticket@biolabs.io
