Nucleate Bay Area Coffee & Connections

Rather than a formal networking event, each session brings together a small group of scientists, founders, operators, investors, and others in the ecosystem for thoughtful conversation around a loose theme. The goal is not to collect contacts, but to get to know a few people more meaningfully, exchange perspectives, and build relationships that can grow over time. Whether you’re a scientist, founder, operator, investor, or simply exploring what’s next, come meet a few new people, share perspectives, and learn from others in the community. What to expect ☕ Coffee, tea, and light refreshments 💬 Casual, small-group conversation 🤝 Curated connections across the biotech ecosystem 🌱 A rotating topic or discussion prompt 🚫 No slides, no pitches, no formal presentations We plan to keep each gathering relatively small so everyone has a chance to participate and get to know one another. Hosted by Nucleate Bay AreaSupported by Five Star Bank 📍 Location: TBD📅 Date: Last Thursday of every month🕐 Time: 4:30 PM Space will be limited — please register if you’re interested in joining us. About Nucleate Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. With chapters spanning 41 geographic regions and participation from over 280 academic institutions, Nucleate sparks new intellectual communities and embeds emerging talent within a global biotech community. Through open-access educational programming, Nucleate helps democratize biotech innovation — removing barriers and helping founders concentrate on building transformational technologies. Visit www.nucleate.org for more information, and visit https://nucleate.org/privacy-policy/ to read our privacy policy. We also thank our HQ supporters for championing Nucleate’s open-access mission and empowering the next generation of biotech entrepreneurs: https://nucleate.org/sponsors/ About Five Star Bank Five Star Bank is an award-winning, publicly traded (Nasdaq: FSBC) community business bank. High-tech and high-touch, Five Star provides clients with boutique business banking services inspired by partnership and defined by shared vision and goals. At Five Star Bank, customers have direct access to their banker at all times. The bank is a customer advocate, community champion, and driver of economic development.