Everything your biotech startup needs,

all under one roof

Launching by Year End 2025 - Accepting Applications Today

Full-Service Incubator

  • All The Equipment You Need, Around The Clock

    24/7 access to your lab space and unlimited use of all equipment. The shared labs provide state-of-the-art instruments for all biotech fields (biology, microbiology, biopharma, etc.)

  • Early-Stage Operational Support

    We support your entire venture, all in one place, at one affordable price. From purchasing to front desk and mailroom access, we help you stay focused on building your business.

  • Join a community of 100+ tech companies

    You'll be part of an ecosystem of tech companies at every stage - many who've already scaled and are ready to share advice - alongside service providers like legal, fundraising, accounting, and HR to help you grow.

  • All of the equipment we have is available 24/7 to tenants.

  • We have space for companies as small as one person and up to 10. Our goal is to provide the resources and opportunities for you to take advantage of our space as long as possible.

  • We have flexible leases that start at a three month minimum. After your lease term, we welcome you to stay in our space, without time limits, as long as necessary for your scale up/graduation and success.

  • No. We are a fee for service incubator with a shared lab, business support, a strong community and access to business services.

  • Yes! We have our own associated early-stage funds through Cantilever Investors and are well-connected within the A2 ecosystem and beyond to find suitable matches for your capital needs.

  • Your rent includes our group purchasing service, giving you cost savings across dozens of vetted consumables suppliers, facilities maintenance, package delivery, conference rooms, a fully stocked break room, and access to trusted service providers in HR, law, and accounting.

  • Mi-LABS doesn’t make any claims to any of your work produced onsite. We are here purely to support your needs and to be champions of your growth.

  • You will need insurance to have policies covering Workers' Comp and Liability for your employees. We recommend members get specific permits they need to do their lab work, but we will work with you. We have the necessary permits to get you started right away.

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Shape our space

As we continue to build, we’re open to requests and invite early adopters to help shape the space. Your suggestions are welcome as we optimize it for maximum community use and impact.

APPLICATION

Mi-HQ grows

with you

MI-HQ is a high-energy, collaborative entrepreneurial community with 290,000+ square feet in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti.

We help emerging tech companies grow by providing affordable space, extensive support services, and a collaborative environment that fosters acceleration and cooperation both in our community and around the world.

We support you from the early stage through scale-up - whether you need a shared lab bench, custom-built space, or room for your first production line.

Mi-HQ

Join the Mi-hq community

with your lab at mi-labs

Badass Labs HQ in California

Proven Model

in Silicon Valley

Mi-HQ has partnered with BADASS LABS, which operates two incubators in the Bay Area, to bring their proven innovation model to the Midwest.

BADASS LABS

Together,

we build the future of biotech.