Servier is an independent international pharmaceutical company that is deeply committed to innovation and improving patient lives. With its governance rooted in a non-profit foundation, Servier is uniquely positioned to prioritize patients and science.
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The Golden Ticket program, sponsored by Servier in partnership with BioLabs awards selected startups with lab space and other critical resources to accelerate their research and development efforts, particularly in fields like oncology, immuno-inflammation, and neuroscience. Winners of the Golden Ticket gain not just physical resources within Spartners by Servier & BioLabs but also access to Servier's vast network of scientific expertise and mentorship, significantly aiding in the development of novel therapies for unmet medical needs.
Application Process
The official application process can be found below. Please read and verify your availability before submitting your application.
Golden Ticket Benefits
Eligibility Snapshot
Servier is looking for biotech companies working on research and development in the following areas:
Oncology
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Preferentially in GastroIntestinal cancers, Glioma and rare brain cancers, hematological cancers and with cell targeting therapies or Immuno-oncology
Neuroscience
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Medicines that slow the progression of rare and chronic diseases.
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Drug discovery technological tools/platforms
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The Application Process
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Submit the online application by December 1, 2024
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A subset of applications will be identified as finalist by the contest judges by
January 9, 2025
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Winning teams will present their company & scientific concept at an in-person event on
January 23, 2025
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One award will be granted.
Good luck!
Judging Criteria and Judges
The applications are assessed by a scientific expert panel. Their assessments are based on six evaluation criteria:
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Fit to Servier's strategic interest areas
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Unmet need to be addressed and potential of the envisioned product will differentiate from existing treatment options
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Quality and impact of previously generated scientific data
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Research plan robustness and key milestone(s) to reach within one year
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Team competency
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Potential to successfully achieve research milestones and downstream program maturation
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Need of labs within the year of winning the Golden Ticket
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Motivation to join Spartners within six months of winning the Golden Ticket
Contact Us
If you have any questions about BioLabs contact goldenticket@biolabs.io
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If you have any questions about Servier contact golden.ticket.spartners@servier.com