Start-up Biotech in 2014: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

Date: 

Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 5:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Innovation Lab, Batten Hall, 125 Western Ave., Boston, MA

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How can the early stage biotechnology company adapt to face current funding environment, especially with respect to pre-Venture Capital funding? The short answer is that common but inefficient practices which may have been tolerable in the past, need to be revised to improve effective collaboration among universities, entrepreneurs, industry, and early-stage investors. Three entrepreneurs will discuss the realities of the commercialization landscape in 2014. An inventor/scientist, a post-exit business professor/angel investor, and an MD/serial company founder draw on decades of experience to show how improved practices can translate into greater success for everyone involved in biotech commercialization