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Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC)

BRCC, based in Michigan, backs life sciences startups at Pre-Seed and Seed stages, can lead rounds, and writes checks of $100k to $250k.

WebsitePortfolioPitch pageTeam page
Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$100K to $250K
Leads roundsYes
FocusLife sciences
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC)

2 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.

Steve Haakenson
Steve HaakensonExecutive DirectorHe leads investments in Michigan startups and supports statewide partnerships.
Shruti Bagla
Shruti BaglaVenture AssociateShe is listed on the BRCC team page.

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Writes $100K to $250K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Questions

What stage does Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) invest in?

Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) invest?

Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) reports checks of $100K to $250K.

Does Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) lead rounds?

Yes. Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC)?

Steve Haakenson, Shruti Bagla.

Is Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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