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Applications Open: XLR8 PBC Fall 2025 Accelerator for Health Tech

By : Kyle Macdonald , COO of Silicon Oasis Arizona’s bioscience momentum just got another boost. The Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) has officially opened applications for its XLR8 PBC Fall 2025 cohort — a no-cost, no-equity accelerator designed specifically for health tech startups that are ready to scale.

If you’re the founder or CEO of a company that’s already seeing traction (Abaca Level 6+), and you’re looking to turn that traction into capital, partnerships, and real growth — this program is for you. Program Highlights: September : Weekly virtual sessions with your cohort October : F25 Open — 3-day in-person intensive in Phoenix Nov–Feb : Biweekly virtual working sessions March : F25 Close — 2-day industry + investor showcase It’s not just an accelerator — it’sa launchpad into Arizona’s thriving bioscience and health innovation community, located in the heart of downtown Phoenix. Past participants have raised capital, landed strategic partnerships, and gained national attention — and PBC’s deep network of mentors, partners, and industry leaders continues to grow. Apply by August 20 � � Application Lin k 📬 Want more stories like this ?

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