SmartLabs | Lab Space for Life Sciences Boston

SmartLabs enables research scientists with on-demand, pharma-grade research environments

SmartLabs is a new approach to providing research scientists with an on-demand, pharma-grade research environment to accelerate scientific discovery and therapeutic commercialization.

SmartLabs provides cutting-edge instrumentation and supplies

SmartLabs handles compliance and logistics

Our mission is to minimize any administrative, operational, or logistical hurdles a team faces on its way to critical company milestones.

We provide a turnkey laboratory environment, so our clients can accelerate scientific discovery from day one.

About Us

Who SmartLabs Partners With

Investors

Our program can reduce the cost of launching a 40-person research group from $18.8M down to $6.4M in the first three years, which maximizes the capital efficiency of your portfolio companies. In addition, our validated safety, training and compliance programs help reduce execution risk.

Scientists

SmartLabs can deploy a laboratory that is customized to most research workflows. There are critical resources onsite to support research, such as animal facilities and advanced scientific instrumentation. And our Operations team allows you to focus on your science – no more waiting to track down packages, coordinating vendors, or maintaining chemical inventories. Every day we remove obstacles to research with a 15-minute average response time to Member Company support requests.

Founders

SmartLabs deploys labs in just weeks to support new or expanding research programs. Our multiple operations and resource departments act as an extension of your team, so your company can focus on key milestones. Our cutting-edge facilities, thought leadership seminars, and free food and drinks help our clients win best workplace awards. And this can help you recruit and retain top talent on your team.

Institutional and Corporate Users

Whether you need a swing space while you're renovating, need to launch a new research program, or just need a better environment to innovate, find out how we're changing the industry at large. We can deploy a research lab that is compliant with your internal standards for IT, security, and EHS. We support research teams of all sizes, and over 60% of SmartLabs customers are either large corporate or public companies.

SmartLabs' members enjoy shared spaces and a vibrant community

What Our Members Are Saying

"SmartLabs gave us the ability to expand our lab space quickly, allowing us to focus on our work in developing a novel class of genome editing therapeutics"

Alexandra GlucksmannCOO of Editas Medicine

"We didn't have to worry about the permitting, we didn't have to worry about generating our safety plans, we didn't have to worry about the IT infrastructure, we didn't have to worry about the build out. All of that was taken care of and we could focus on what matters..."

Matthew Hawryluk CBO of Gritstone Oncology

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