SoCalBio - Life Science Association of Southern California

Accelerating Innovation in
Life Sciences & Medical Devices
in Southern California for Three Decades

SoCalBio’s mission is to advance the growth and development of the Southern California life sciences industry by providing leadership, advocacy, and support to our members. We strive to foster collaboration and innovation, promote education and workforce development, and create opportunities for our members to succeed in the global marketplace. Through our efforts, we aim to improve the health and well-being of people everywhere while driving economic growth and prosperity in our region.

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SoCalBio is proud to host a diverse range of events and webinars, that is dedicated to fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the life sciences and biotechnology industry. By bringing together experts, thought leaders, and professionals from various fields, SoCalBio aims to create an environment that promotes innovation, growth, and success in the industry.

Join our community of member companies and connect with like-minded individuals and organizations who share a passion for advancing the life sciences and biotechnology industry. Together, we can work towards creating a supportive environment that fosters growth and success for biotech innovation.

Applications Now Open for the 2025 SoCalBio Annual Investor Conference!

Showcase your company to a network of angel investors, venture capitalists, and industry leaders at the 2025 SoCalBio Annual Investor Conference. In 2024, we had over 20 investors and over 200 one-on-one meetings scheduled.

Applicants will undergo a screening process with our Innovation Catalysts Committee. Selected companies will receive complimentary admission to the conference to present, as well as early registration for 1:1 networking meetings with investors.

Member Benefits

SoCalBio membership benefits are available to companies of all sizes in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, genomics, diagnostics, and digital health. In addition, research universities, institutes, clinical research organizations, investors, and service providers can also benefit from these perks. Every employee of member companies are also members, extending the benefits to your team.

Programs

Promotes and supports Life Science research, development, and manufacturing in the region for economic development and job creation.

Savings

Exclusive savings with 20+ member-vetted and member-selected group purchasing partnerships with world-class suppliers.

Visibility

Gain visibility among other life science professionals and peers annually through events, speaking engagements, and marketing.

Networking

Connect with other experts, thought leaders, and professionals to foster innovation, growth, and success

Capital

Discover exceptional partnership opportunities that combine Innovation with investments.

Advocacy

Join us to shape, guide, and endorse the policies and endeavors that stimulate progress.

SoCalBio Job Board

The SoCalBio Job Board is designed to help companies recruit qualified candidates in the life sciences industry. Through our job board, job seekers at all levels can search for current openings and find their next career opportunity.