Companies at Daybreak Labs Solve Hard Problems

Our Mission

Daybreak Labs helps life sciences and deep tech startups bridge the gap from technical breakthrough to scalable business, without breaking the bank.

As the Tri-Valley’s first and only non-profit incubator for life sciences and deep tech startups, Daybreak Labs offers the laboratory facilities, networks, and support resources that founders need to build successful companies.

Alumni and Current Resident Companies

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Buzzkill Labs logo
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Aster Bioscience logo
Savion Aerospace logo
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Daybreak Labs Staff and Advisors

Daybreak Labs Staff

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Yolanda Fintschenko, PhD
Executive Director
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Meryem Rqibate, MD
Operations Manager and Biosafety Officer

Daybreak Labs Advisors

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Janelle Muranaka, VP Operations, Meissa Vaccines

Operations Advisor

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Brian Wilson, R&D Space Acquisition Advisor, Cushman & Wakefield

Commercial Real Estate Advisor

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Stephanie Son, Strategic Partnerships/Investor Relations

Biotech Go To Market Advisor