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July 08, 2015 | Tom Ballard

Washington program aiding life science start-ups faces bleak future

Life Sciences Discovery FundA State of Washington-funded program aimed at growing the life science sector hit a major bump in the just concluded legislative session. The Life Sciences Discovery Fund has provided 112 grants worth $106 million since its inception in 2007. Those awards have helped 40 start-ups, supporting more than 3,500 jobs in the state, and brought an additional $550 million in private funding. Read what happened here.


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