

Daiichi Sankyo is sponsoring a competition to award up to 2 Golden Tickets at BioLabs San Diego. Each Golden Ticket provides one year of fully paid individual bench space and membership at a fully equipped laboratory designed to accelerate early-stage startup working on research and development of novel technology platform and/or modality that could provide several drug candidates regardless of disease area.
Application Process
The official application process can be found below. Please read and verify your availability before submitting your application.

Golden Ticket Benefits
Eligibility Snapshot
Daiichi Sankyo is looking for biotech companies working on research and development in the following areas:
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Be an early-stage startup working on the following:
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novel technology platform and/or modality that provides several drug candidates regardless ofdisease area (medical device, diagnostics and manufacturing are out of scope)
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Innovative technology compared to existing technologies and/or modalities
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expanding the scope of the technology and/or modality for disease treatment
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Submit a single complete Application, including a non-confidential pitch deck as specified herein;
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Be comfortable working in a shared lab facility, and agree to conduct operations per Biolabs’ established policies andprocedures;

The Application Process
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Submit the online application by January 29, 2026
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A subset of applications will be identified as finalist by the contest judges by
February 17, 2026
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Finalist teams will present their company & scientific concept at an in-person in BioLabs San Diego, event on
March 2026
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Two awards will be granted
Good luck!
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