Corporate programme · South San Francisco, California, United States

Lilly Gateway Labs

Eli Lilly's lab and office space for emerging biotech companies, with access to Lilly expertise, mentoring and, for some companies, capital. US sites are in South San Francisco, San Diego, Boston and Philadelphia.

Status unknown Run by Eli Lilly and Company

Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages

Terms

Funding
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Instrument
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Equity taken
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Programme fee
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Duration
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Cohort size
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Cohorts
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Delivery
In person
Stages
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Sectors
Biotech
Open to founders from
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Perks
  • Lab and flexible office space
  • Access to Lilly resources and mentoring

Lilly says it can deploy resources, expertise and, in some cases, capital to selected companies. The first site opened in South San Francisco in 2019; there are two South San Francisco sites, plus San Diego, Boston (inside the Lilly Seaport Innovation Center) and Philadelphia, and sites in Shanghai and Beijing.

Application dates

Status unknown

Dates not published.

Who can apply

The programme does not publish eligibility rules on the pages we read. Check its site before you apply.

What founders should check

  1. The programme does not publish how much equity it takes. Ask before you accept a place.
  2. It does not publish a fee. Ask whether you pay for desks, services or the programme itself.
  3. It runs in person in South San Francisco. Plan to be there for the length of the programme.
  4. Dates for the next cohort are not published.

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