SLED Opportunity · MASSACHUSETTS · VENTUREWELL
AI Summary
VentureWell seeks independent consultants or companies for an Independent Commercialization Consulting Group to advise DARPA's Generative Optogenetics program, focusing on synthetic biology and biotechnology commercialization.
VentureWell is seeking independent consultants or companies to be members of an Independent Commercialization Consulting Group (ICCG); a five member group who will provide commercialization advisory support to DARPA performers developing solutions in the field of Generative Optogenetics (GO). The DARPA GO program aims to overcome the challenges associated with creating synthetic DNA and RNA molecules by utilizing light to direct the synthesis of DNA and RNA directly within living cells. The group will include representation from venture capital and corporate investment, venture creation and licensing, and relevant technical sectors specific to synthetic biology, biotechnology, biomanufacturing and bioprogramming.
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | The Q and A Period for this Opportunity is Ongoing | Never | N/A |
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Jul 27th 2026, 3:00 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | Aug 17th 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Intent to Bid Due Date | Online Portal | Deadline to indicate your intent to Bid | Aug 17th 2026, 2:00 PM EDT | Yes |
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