Application for Spring 2026 Biotech Speed Teaming

QB3 Spring 2026 Speed-Teaming Application

Meet Your Co-Founder on Zoom May 14, 2026
Are you eligible?

We are looking for individuals with a strong interest in founding a life science startup. No university affiliation is required.

You will be matched with up to 9 other participants. Please only apply if you are able to attend the entire session.

These are the two types of individuals we are looking for and will be matching:
- Technical founders with a deep background in their area of expertise.
- Business founders with a demonstrated interest in the life sciences, preference for those with experience in biopharma.
Applications will close on April 30, 2026 EOD. We will notify you of your status by May 5.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Please share your LinkedIn URL.
Current Organization Affiliation *
UC Campus Affiliation (if any). This does not impact your eligibility. *
Are you currently located in the Bay Area?*

YesNo
We are currently looking to support Bay Area founders. Please share why you would relocate to the Bay Area to pursue a biotech venture. *
Please briefly share why you are interested in joining a startup (1-3 sentences). *
Do you have an idea for a startup? (You do not need an idea to participate.)*

YesNo
Please describe your idea in 5 words. *
Do you have a technical or business background?*

Technical (have extensive research experience)Business (have experience working in industry and/or completing your MBA)
What industry best describes your technology? (Choose one)*
Please provide a brief introduction to your research (1-3 sentences). If you have relevant IP, please share. *
Please provide a brief summary of how your background has prepared you to support a life science venture (1-3 sentences). *
How did you hear about this opportunity?*
You will be redirected to a confirmation page upon submission. You should also receive a confirmation email with this link at the address you entered above. A QB3 team member will be in touch shortly.
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QB3 Spring 2026 Speed-Teaming Application

Are you eligible?