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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a specialized health-sciences institution in Albany, New York, with a focused commercialization infrastructure in biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, and life sciences. Its entrepreneurship assets are concentrated under the Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET) platform.
Include as a specialized life-sciences commercialization campus. ACPHS has active, institution-connected incubator infrastructure with 2026 evidence, sector-specific depth, and regional ecosystem participation. It is not a broad entrepreneurship university — its value is as a biotech/biopharma commercialization node.
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-22); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
At a glance
Indexed programs
2
1 currently active
Top direct funding
$25,000
ACPHS BioInnovation Bootcamp
Equity
Mixed equity terms
Program mix
2
Venture Education · Incubator
Programs to explore
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2 programs indexed
Incubator
Also: AMPS, ACPHS Business Incubator
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funding range
- Last activity
- 2026-01-01
- Participants
- Faculty, Researchers +more
- Verification
- Verified
From students
Be the first student from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to post a startup.
Post a startupFunding and Equity
AMPS provides indirect support through lab access, mentorship, and capital-formation navigation rather than direct grants. The BioInnovation Bootcamp offered direct cash and in-kind prizes ($25,000 total, $15,500 top prize) for its 2024 cohort. Equity terms for AMPS are not publicly stated.
Recent Activity
As observed June 22, 2026, AMPS and CBET pages remained current. The LSIB attracted One Biosciences in April 2026. The BioInnovation Bootcamp is documented only for 2024 with no confirmed 2025 or 2026 recurrence.
Known startups and winners
Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.
Historical winners (research notes)
AMPS tenants: Toby (diagnostic startup), AlbaNYlabs LLC. BioInnovation Bootcamp 2024 winner: Hilario Castillo (two-needle syringe). One Biosciences committed to LSIB (2026).
Research gaps & things to verify
Missing Information
- Whether AMPS takes equity, charges rent, or has formal cohort terms.
- Whether BioInnovation Bootcamp is recurring or was a one-time pilot.
- Complete tenant/participant rosters and venture outcomes.
- Whether ACPHS has its own technology-transfer office (strongest translational references point to Albany Med OTR partnership).
- Evidence of student-led entrepreneurship clubs or cross-campus venture programming outside biotech.
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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
News & articles
3 news articles and official sources documenting entrepreneurship programs, winners, and activity at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
3 sources
News & articles(1)
ACPHS LSIB and Capital Region Biotech Hub Ecosystem
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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
ACPHS LSIB and Capital Region Biotech Hub Ecosystem
# ACPHS LSIB and Capital Region Biotech Hub Ecosystem
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Official sources(2)
ACPHS CBET and AMPS Incubator Official Pages
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ACPHS CBET and AMPS Incubator Official Pages
Three captured pages from the official ACPHS website: the CBET main page (umbrella center), the AMPS incubator program page, and the AMPS launch news article announcing $625,000 in NYSTAR support and tenant participants.
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ACPHS BioInnovation Bootcamp and Pitch Night
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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
ACPHS BioInnovation Bootcamp and Pitch Night
Two captured ACPHS news articles: one announcing the 2024 BioInnovation Bootcamp pitch night with $25,000 in prizes, and one profiling winner Hilario Castillo and his patented two-needle syringe.
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