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Minority-Owned Businesses
A list of current minority-owned life science companies

Organizations that promote and
certify minority-owned businesses
Including Women-Owned, Disability-Owned, Veteran-Owned, LGBTQ+ Owned, BIPOC/APISA-Owned

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"We certify disability-owned business enterprises, including service-disabled and veteran disability-owned businesses, and link them to organizations seeking to diversify their supply chains."

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The National Minority Supplier Development Council advances business opportunities for certified minority business enterprises and connects them to corporate members.

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The NGLCC is the exclusive, third-party certification body that verifies that eligible businesses are majority-owned by LGBT individuals, and subsequently grants Certified LGBT Business Enterprise® (Certified LGBTBE®) designation to such businesses as part of its LGBT Supplier Diversity Initiative.

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WBENC Certification is the most widely recognized and respected national certification for women-owned businesses in the U.S. WBENC is also an approved third-party certifier for the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting Program.

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NaVOBA provides a direct link for contracting between corporate America and Certified Veteran’s Business Enterprises™ (VBE) and Certified Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Enterprises™ (SDVBE).

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Provides a platform to identify, attract, and develop small and/or diverse businesses to drive inclusive procurement practices in corporate, academic, and governmental entities within the life science and healthcare industries.

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National Resources

A list of USA-based organizations, events, funding, training and more

Minority-owned life science companies

National mentorship and internship opportunities and programs specific to biotech

Trainings and courses offered to become educated and certified on DEI topics 

Hiring boards and organizations that specialize in increasing diversity

Funding opportunities for implementing DEI efforts and for minority-owned businesses

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