BioMADE Membership

BioMADE members are leading the transformative bioindustrial manufacturing industry in the U.S. Together, BioMADE members are developing new products and technologies, increasing domestic bioindustrial manufacturing capacity, and creating a more resilient domestic supply chain. Members benefit from opportunities to build relationships with industry leaders from 300+ member organizations, apply for project funding, attend events, manufacture at forthcoming state-of-the-art pilot- and demonstration-scale facilities, access industry resources and roadmaps, and more.

The BioMADE network is made stronger by the collaboration of leading companies, small businesses, innovative start-ups, top research universities, community colleges, non-profits, and government representatives. The bioindustrial manufacturing sector is poised for significant growth in the coming decade. Join BioMADE today to leverage a network of the best available capabilities and resources while we catalyze a new era for the domestic bioindustrial manufacturing industry.

Why Become a
BioMADE Member?

Access Project Funding

Members have opportunities to apply for funding through BioMADE Project Calls, are eligible for consideration for government agency-driven projects, and get support from BioMADE Program Managers throughout the duration of their BioMADE project. Learn more about our projects here

Events and Networking

Attend exclusive events and workshops, grow your network and build close relationships with hundreds of industry and government leaders, and access members-only opportunities at the Member Meeting. Increase the visibility of your company, products, and services through BioMADE's booths at leading industry- and defense-focused conferences, through private meetings with BioMADE and government program representatives, and in our newsletter and social media. Participate in webinars to meet new partners and learn about the latest technologies.

Influence the Industry

Serve on governance committees, subcommittees, and professional working groups to influence priorities and drive the future of the organization across BioMADE’s core program areas. Convene with experts across the industry and be part of conversations that catalyze collaboration, innovation, and the commercialization of biomanufactured products. 

Access Resources

Access resources from projects, a directory of members, Roadmaps and Blueprints that guide the future of the industry, cybersecurity and technology protection resources, and industry case studies – such as lessons learned from members who built their own facilities – in the Member Portal

Pilot Plant Network

Take your products and processes to the next level through BioMADE’s national network of pilot- and demonstration-scale facilities. With the first completing construction in 2026, these multi-user facilities will include large-scale industrial fermenters, downstream processing equipment, the ability to bring in third party vendors, and more – enabling companies to test and validate fermentation processes at a larger scale and for longer durations of time. Learn more about the BioMADE Pilot Plant Network here. 

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Membership Tiers

BioMADE membership tiers provide benefits relevant across the industry sector — from large industry to small start-ups and in between — as well as academic institutions, agricultural associations, venture capital firms, research labs, and nonprofits. Review the charts at right for details, and find more information here for potential industry members and here for potential academic and nonprofit members

BioMADE also provides additional pathways to partner and engage with our network. Please reach out to membership@biomade.org to inquire about these opportunities.

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