Everything Georgia’s life sciences industry can build on, in one directory.

Biolocity

Atlanta

GLS note: Money, education and hands-on commercialization management in one place — for Emory and Georgia Tech innovators.

A philanthropic, multi-institutional accelerator supporting and accelerating the commercialization of early-stage medical technologies, operated jointly by Georgia Tech and Emory University. Three integrated components: Biolocity U (educational resources on life science commercialization), Biolocity Fund (more than $1.5M available annually to Emory and Georgia Tech innovations through a multi-stage competitive application process), and Biolocity Launch — active project management and formal coordination with the life-sciences commercialization ecosystem for Biolocity Fund awardees.

Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC)

Atlanta

Georgia's statewide technology innovation hub and startup incubator, operated by Georgia Tech's Office of Commercialization since 1980. Provides one-on-one coaching, customer discovery, investor connections, talent and corporate-partnership support, and office/lab access. Takes zero equity. Runs staged programs (Educate, Accelerate, Signature) plus industry tracks including HealthTech.

Ariel Southeast Angel Partners

Savannah

GLS note: Founder mentoring and board guidance

Member-led angel investor group sharing resources and a proactive investment philosophy in support of start-up and early-stage high-growth businesses in the Southeast and across the US. Primary focus is life sciences and biotech — seed to early-stage in healthcare, medical devices and biotechnology — though open to technology deals in all sectors. Members are serial entrepreneurs, CEOs, venture capitalists and business leaders who find, fund, mentor and support companies from pitch through scale-up and exit. 40 investments to date.