Course: Claus per Bioemprendre 2018 (3rd session)

Are you involved in biomedical research and interested in starting your own company? Would you like to learn about the career options in healthcare beyond academia? Would you like to hear about the experiences of others who have already chosen this path?

Biocat organizes the “Claus per Bioemprendre” introductory course in bioentrepreneurship to share the personal experiences of top bioentrepreneurs in Catalonia with students and researchers.

The course has three three-hour sessions, covering the role of entrepreneurship in biotechnology; the first steps in bioentrepreneurship, from concept to first rounds of funding; and the phases and partners that make up the life cycle of a biotechnology company. ¨Claus per Bioemprendre¨ 8th edition will take place in three sessions held on May 15, 22 and 29, 2018. The deadline for registration is May 11.

Third sesion: Life cycle of the biotechnology company: steps and partners that will accompany us along the way

The biotechnology company is an instrument that allows to advance a technology and transfer it to the market. Along the way appear different types of partners that accompany the project during a stage of it. This session shows how to align the interests of all travel companions to make it a successful business and technology project.

Tuesday, May 15, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

6:00 – 6:30pm Registration and welcome

6:30 – 8:00pm Presentations

Lluís Pareras, Director of HealthEquity SCR

Montserrat Vendrell, Partner of Alta Life Sciences

Ignasi Costas, Partner of RCD-Rousaud Costas Duran

Jordi Naval, Director of Strategy of Biocat (Moderator)

8:00 – 8:15pm Round table

8:15 – 9.00pm Cocktail networking