INDUSTRIES
Life Sciences > Aggie Square
$5 billion
ongoing annual
economic impact
1.1 million
sq. ft. of mixed-use development
#1
U.S. university in vet and ag sciences
Aggie Square is a first-of-its-kind, $1 billion innovation district based in Sacramento. Anchored by UC Davis and developed by Wexford Science + Technology, Aggie Square features 1.1 million sq. ft. of mixed-use development, from commercial labs to classrooms, a residential tower and ground floor public-facing space.
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Life science and tech focus
- Cell and gene therapy
- Medical device development
- Food as medicine
- Neurology
- Cancer
- Digital technology and health
- Orthopedics/physical medicine
- Surgery
- Veterinary genetics testing
Anchored by UC Davis
Aggie Square is anchored by UC Davis, a leading university in human, plant and animal sciences. The innovation district is situated next to the university’s nationally recognized academic medical center.
$25 million
future medicine investment
$1 billion
annual research funding
Top 6%
university for NIH funding
#1
U.S. university in vet and ag sciences
Top 50
U.S. hospital in cancer, cardiology, neurology and more
Sources: UC Davis, UC Davis News, Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, US News and World Report, Graduate School Rankings, US News and World Report, Health Rankings.
UC Davis Health research expertise
- Biomedical imaging and biophotonics
- Cardiovascular medicine
- Food as medicine
- Genetics and genomics
- Infectious disease and vaccinology
- Molecular oncology
- Neurodevelopment and neuroengineering
- Stem cell and regenerative medicine
Partnership opportunities
Aggie Square is where UC Davis researchers and students, industry partners, entrepreneurs and the community work side-by-side to accelerate ideas and bring them into the world.
Here, companies have access to:
- Top tier talent from UC Davis, UC Davis Health and the Bay Area
- University commercialization opportunities
- University facilities, core labs and instrumentation clusters
- Events & programming to encourage collisions and new thinking
- Robust building infrastructure that creates a flexible platform for a wide range of research activates
Featured tenants
Startup support
Soft Landing @ Connect Labs by Wexford is a 12-month program that provides early-stage life science startups with the tools, resources and connections they need to scale. The program pools educational, economic development and local government resources to help early-stage companies gain a foothold and build for long-term success.
Amenities and building details
200 Aggie Square
200 Aggie Square offers a unique environment for growing startups and established corporations alike. Featuring shared wet-lab suites and flexible office space, 200 Aggie Square co-lates businesses with the elite talent and resources of UC Davis.
300 Aggie Square
300 Aggie Square is a cutting-edge, Class A workplace featuring community gathering space and flexible co-working suites.
Greater Sacramento’s life science ecosystem
Aggie Square is a driver of the region’s emerging life science ecosystem. From groundbreaking medical research to burgeoning biotech and medical device startups, the region is pushing the boundaries of innovation on a global scale.
Business services
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