We truly believe in helping our companies grow. We provide our entrepreneurs a strategic network of resources they can tap into to help grow their businesses at every stage.
A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, established in 2004, we are a connector and active contributor to the Twin Cities’ innovation ecosystem. We support growth in life sciences, biotech, healthcare, and other science/technology industries.
Who is UEL? We provide and manage a facility with lab, office space, and supportive programming for early-stage life science, biotech, agriculture, healthcare, materials science, and analytics companies.
Our Vision
To shape and support Minnesota’s next generation of life sciences companies.
Our Mission
To support early-stage ventures to growth and commercial success through connections, services, and world-class laboratory facilities in Minnesota’s entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Our Community
UEL is strategically located on the border between Minneapolis and St. Paul. We are located near the green line and close to the University of Minnesota. As home to over 45 companies, we strive to help our entrepreneurs engage with each other and the greater Twin Cities community through regular events and networking opportunities.
1000 Westgate Drive