For companies
A quarter of focused work on the question you keep deferring.
Life-science startups, health systems, and nonprofits partner with Ryze for evidence, analysis, and a recommendation their team can act on.
Who we help
Different organizations, different questions.
Evidence for your next decision, at startup speed.
Indication prioritization, competitive landscapes, and go-to-market groundwork from a team that lives next to Torrey Pines.
- Competitive landscape for a diagnostics platform
- Customer discovery for a medtech device
- Grant and partnership scan
What you get
Stated plainly.
- Engagement model
- Pro bono for our first cohort of partners.
- Length
- 8–10 weeks, aligned to the academic quarter
- Team
- 4–5 analysts and a project manager
- Analyst time
- 2–4 hours per analyst, per week
- Deliverables
- A presentation, a written report, the working files
- Response time
- 3 business days
Why UC San Diego
A campus next to one of the densest biotech clusters in the country.
Our analysts study bioengineering, biology, economics, public health, and computer science within a mile of Torrey Pines, Scripps, Salk, and the Illumina campus. They bring scientific literacy to business questions and business structure to scientific ones.
Start the conversation
Tell us the problem in a few sentences.
We reply within 3 business days with a time for a scoping call. No pitch deck required.
Common questions
What does it cost?+
Our first cohort of partner projects is pro bono. We ask for a committed point of contact and access to the information the project needs.
How do you handle confidentiality?+
We sign an NDA before kickoff, work only with data you choose to share, and anonymize any public case study.
Who owns the work?+
You do. Deliverables and working files are yours at handoff.
How long is an engagement?+
Eight to ten weeks, aligned to the UC San Diego academic quarter, with a midpoint review.