Biocat promotes training and talent development actions aimed at encouraging new entrepreneurial projects in universities and hospitals, creating new companies and providing managerial training to give the system qualified professionals in the health and life sciences arena.
Moebio, with its flagship program d·HEALTH Barcelona, is a disruptive talent development initiative that consist of several training programs with a single, common goal: to promote entrepreneurship at the intersection of technology, life sciences, health and business.
The “Claus per Bioemprendre” is an introductory course in bioentrepreneurship that shares the personal experiences of top bioentrepreneurs in Catalonia with students and researchers. The three three-hour sessions cover the role of entrepreneurship in biotechnology; the first steps in bioentrepreneurship, from concept to the first rounds of funding; and the phases and partners that make up the life cycle of a biotechnology company.
The Àlex Casta Awards are an elevator pitch competition for start-ups in the BioRegion of Catalonia, a joint initiative of the ecosystem in memory of Dr. Àlex Casta, a renowned professional in the Catalan healthcare and life sciences sector who left us in December 2018.
With the Àlex Casta Awards, we aim to promote talent, raise awareness and incentivize entrepreneurship in the BioRegion of Catalonia.
Pitch Training Program is aimed at projects and startups that need to improve their virtual presentation to investors, corporate ventures and scouts in the life sciences and health sector, both in substance (content) and form (the presentation).
The program is divided into 2 online training sessions, led by two industry experts with a track record and consolidated experience, of 90 minutes each one, in two different weeks, to incorporate the feedback received between each session.