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Test, develop and grow your game-changing ideas!

We provide lab space, network, office flex-desks, free coffee and a great community to enable you to build and test your next great biotech idea!

CPHLabs will expand with a GMO1 facility in March 2026!

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CREATING THE BEST FRAMEWORK FOR BIOTECH STARTUPS!

What’s in it for me?

Dedicated lab space

You’ll get a private bench in a new and modern laboratory, including accompanying amenities. You get access to selected shared equipment, storage, and a community of like-minded lab teams.

Creative freedom

The lab is open 24/7 so you’ll have plenty of time and freedom to experiment with your concept whether you’re a night owl or an early bird.

Services

Unlimited coffee. Need we say more? Oh, and also access to well equipped meeting rooms, professional postal address and a reception within opening hours.

Service add-ons

If you want that extra bling you can also choose to be part of our in-house lunch buffet. If you need more space or privacy you can also get a private office desk.

Network

We offer guidance from our extended network of mentors and specialists. At our Venture Cafés you can meet and spar with cherry-picked experts within business and science.

Central location

You will find the CPHLabs located centrally in Copenhagen Science City, close to both university research facilities and the buzzing biotech environment.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Sharing is caring

Sharing principles

We encourage sharing of equipment and knowledge. If you share some of your equipment others are likely to share too. In this way you get access to more equipment than you can afford.

Community/ Colleagues

You become part of a great community that will inspire, challenge, and help your business start and development. Even if you are a small startup you will have colleagues from day one.

Specialized labs

In 2026 you will be able to rent a bench in a GMO1 laboratory, suited for microbial work.

INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITHIN LIFE SCIENCE

Test your hypothesis

Access

Get access to equipment and facilities for synthetic biology and biochemistry experiments. Consumables can be purchased from our partner vendors.

Advisor Network

Discuss your challenges and receive crucial advice from one of the expert advisors in the CPHLabs advisor network

No taking IP or equity

Understand the potential of your project through basic consultation with our IP strategy partners. Your potential invention is 100% your own.

Meet the residents

Perfusure

Models human blood vessels and diseases to test how drugs really work.

Starleet

Wearables for high-kinetic operations

ScienTek

Accelerate your Aptamer discovery using cutting-edge technologies.

Feesh

The feed for your fish - a sustainable insect-based alternative to fish and plant protein for the future of aquaculture.

InterBioSolutions

Solves some of the biggest challenges within agriculture and aquaculture using cashew shells components

Biotinia

discovers, develops, and partner innovative microbiome products for plant and food protection.

Nuterials

Nuterials wants to create an innovative material from second-generation biomass to produce a sustainable solution for primary packaging

ReefCircular

ReefCircular uses shell waste to create 3D printed artificial reefs to restore degraded marine ecosystems and increase marine biodiversity.

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Frequently asked questions.

Have a burning question? You’ll find most of the answers right here.
Otherwise, just write to us at hi@cphlabs.dk

Can I work with pathogenic microorganisms in the lab?2025-10-22T08:21:15+00:00

Yes. Starting March 2026, you will be able to work with BSL2 organisms in the lab.

Can I work with GMO1?2025-10-22T08:24:24+00:00

Yes. CPHLabs is set to expand and incorporate a GMO1 lab starting March 2026.

Can I bring my own equipment?2022-11-24T12:14:25+00:00

Yes, you can! You decide sovereignly what you want to keep on your own bench. If you’re planning on bringing large equipment that does not fit your lab bench, be sure to talk with the Head of CPHLabs beforehand.

Who is in charge of the lab?2025-10-21T11:49:54+00:00

The Head of CPHLabs is Oana Hawgood. Contact her at oha@symbion.dk

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