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A Guide for First-time Technical Founders
As a scientist myself, I've had the pleasure of engaging with passionate founders eager to commercialize their innovative ideas. It’s...
Jan 25, 20249 min read
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Essentials of Laboratory Design for Biotech Startups
Your lab space needs to support your company's work. Read to learn the essentials of what to look for in your biotech startup's first lab.
Feb 7, 20225 min read
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Startup Conversations: Andrew Gray, CEO of Karma Biotechnologies
Our chat with Andrew Gray on July 15, 2021 was an enlightening conversation. Having co-founded two biotech companies and had very...
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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Course 3, Tutorial 1: SBIR/STTR Solicitation Overviews
A solicitation is an SBIR/STTR funding agency’s call for applications or proposals. Agencies use many names to refer to solicitations,...
Jun 11, 20212 min read
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Startup Conversations: Seth Levy from Nixon Peabody
On May 27, 2021 we were fortunate to speak to Seth Levy, Partner at Nixon Peabody, all about intellectual property for life sciences...
Jun 3, 20211 min read
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Course 2, Tutorial 12: National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation funds almost ¼ of all Federally supported basic science research done in US colleges and universities. It...
May 14, 20211 min read
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Course 2, Tutorial 5: Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services is the funding agency of choice for many life sciences startups. Who Awards SBIR/STTR in HHS?...
May 6, 20212 min read
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Startup Conversations: Dina Lozofsky from UCLA TDG
On April 29, 2021 we spoke to the fantastic Dina Lozofsky, MBA, from UCLA's Technology Development Group. Drawing from her extensive...
May 3, 20211 min read
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Are you a genomics startup? This is for you.
Avrok Laboratories and Lab Launch have come together to offer this opportunity to startup genomics companies who need space to do sample...
Apr 13, 20211 min read
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Startup Conversations: Ken Funahashi from WSGR
On March 23, 2021, we were fortunate to have Ken Funahashi, Partner at Wilson Sonsini's Los Angeles office, on to talk about...
Apr 12, 20211 min read
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Startup Conversations: Alice Cheng from Upfront Ventures
On March 9, 2021, we had a fantastic chat with Alice Cheng, Associate with Upfront Ventures. Alice's focus is on biology and deeptech,...
Apr 12, 20211 min read
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COURSE 1, TUTORIAL 6 CONTRACTS VS. GRANTS
Although SBIR awards are frequently referred to as “SBIR grants,” they can actually be provided in the form of contracts as well. The...
Mar 2, 20212 min read
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Introduction to the SBIR Series
This series is designed to help biotech entrepreneurs distill down the most important information about SBIR grants. With the next...
Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Course 1, Tutorial 1: SBIR Basics
The Purpose of the SBIR Program The Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) is the method by which government agencies invest...
Feb 9, 20212 min read
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Building a Lean Biotech Startup
Starting up in biotech is not as difficult nor expensive as you might think.
Feb 5, 20215 min read
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Real Estate 101 for Biotech Startups
As a biotech entrepreneur, one of the basic questions to answer before starting a business is, where are you going to do it?
Feb 5, 20218 min read
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