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Life Science Oklahoma helps members build visibility and connections at BIO International 2025

Life Science Oklahoma (LSOK) used its presence at BIO International 2025 to deliver real value to its members, helping Oklahoma-based companies connect with industry leaders, gain media exposure and position themselves for future growth. The organization showcased the state’s growing momentum in biosciences while creating opportunities for networking and strategic visibility.

By Lynzee Misseldine

Inside OKC / June 25, 2025

gBETA OKC names five startups to eighth cohort

Five Oklahoma startups have been selected to join the eighth cohort of gBETA Oklahoma City, a free accelerator program for early-stage companies.

By Chamber Staff

Inside OKC / June 16, 2025

OU launches Bioprocessing Core Facility to advance research, train workforce and support industry growth

The University of Oklahoma has officially launched its new Bioprocessing Core Facility (OU BPCF)—a major investment in biotechnology research, hands-on education and regional economic development.

By Lynzee Misseldine

Economy / March 24, 2025

Wheeler Bio secures $35 million in oversubscribed Series A-1 round to accelerate growth, expand drug development and boost biomanufacturing capabilities

Wheeler Bio announced its successful completion of an oversubscribed Series A-1 financing round, meaning the Oklahoma City-based company attracted more investor interest and funding offers than initially sought, a strong indicator of confidence in the company’s growth and potential. The $35 million round was led by Alloy Therapeutics and Echo Investment Capital (Echo), with additional participation from Mitsubishi Corp. (Americas), Germin8 Ventures and Russell Westbrook Enterprises.

By Lauren King

Inside OKC / March 20, 2025

Life Science Oklahoma accelerates growth with recent efforts

Oklahoma is emerging as a growing hub for life sciences, fueled by research and innovation at state institutions, public and private partnerships and a $35 million federal investment to support the state's life science cluster.

By Lauren King

Inside OKC / March 17, 2025

Student-led 2025 National Medical Device Make-a-Thon thrives with support from LSOK and Greater OKC Chamber

The beginning of March marked the seventh annual National Medical Device Make-a-Thon, hosted by the University of Oklahoma (OU) this year. The event brought together 27 teams of college students from 11 different schools across the country, who competed to design and present medical device solutions to real-world challenges.

By Lynzee Misseldine

Inside OKC / November 14, 2024

Q&A with Michelle Gregory: Director of Life Science Oklahoma

Life Science Oklahoma, the state’s life science association, recently appointed Michelle Gregory as its new director. Gregory has a history of leadership in nonprofit organizations in the healthcare sector. Gregory sat down with the VeloCity team to discuss her role as director of Life Science Oklahoma.

By Chamber Staff

Inside OKC / September 30, 2024

OMRF receives $3.7 million for Alzheimer’s research

The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) a $3.7 million, five-year grant to study immune reactions in the brain, which could lead to conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.

By Chamber Staff

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