Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS is a global life science network for innovation, providing startups with access to capital-efficient lab space and resources, including expertise, community, industry connections and entrepreneurial programs.
Founded
2015
Regions
Ontario (ON)
Industries
Deepening and honing both venture and entrepreneurial competency to gain deeper sectoral traction
Sector-specific (Life sciences & advanced health). Flexible accountability (community-oriented, earlier-stage).
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