Events Calendar

Nov 17

Innovate in RVA - From Bench to Business

Join us to learn how to take a technology from bench to a business in partnership with the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation.  You will get an overview of the Federal funding landscape and trends for life science, medical and biotechnology R&D.
Topics covered will include:
– Intro & Tips to applying to NIH SBIR/STTR grants
– What types of funding sources are available at various agencies for life science, medical, and/or biotechnology R&D
– What types of funding do agencies offer?
– Who is funding R/D?
– How much funding is available?
– What are key trans-agency themes and priorities?
– What types of initiatives are available?

Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration
Hosted by Activation Capital and Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC)
Presented by JoAnne Goodnight, grant consultant (former NIH SBIR/STTR Program Director)

 

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Nov 29

Gamechanger - Real Estate in the Growth of a Life Science Ecosystem

Featured Speakers: 

Game Changer: The Role of Real Estate in the Growth of a Life Science Ecosystem

  • How and on what timeline are CvilleBioHub and UVA working to bring more lab and manufacturing capacity to Charlottesville?
  • What is “Incubator Lab Space” and how does it work? Why does a shortage of lab space remain a constraint on local biotech start-up formation and retention?
  • How do real estate and infrastructure needs evolve as a biotech company grows?
  • What lessons can be learned observing biotech ecosystems in Maryland and Boston, and what can they tell us about the potential impact of increasing lab capacity in Charlottesville?

 

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Dec 8

Virginia Bioscience Commercialization Luncheon-December 2022

12/08/2022
12:00 pm  – 1:00 pm  EST

VA Bio+Tech Park, East Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, USA

Patient Provider Clinical Network

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Dec 8

USG Entrepreneurship Lab's Equity Incubator Showcase, Dec. 8, 6 p.m.

 
RSVP: 2022 Equity Incubator Showcase
 
Join us for the final showcase of our Equity Incubator Program! 5 teams out of 30 will compete for a top prize of $10,000 to help launch their start up!
 
Dec 14

EIR Feedback Day for December 14th

This free 1:1 virtual session is an opportunity to discuss your company with experts in diagnostics, therapeutics, digital health and medical devices.

If you’re a growth-stage biohealth company looking for unbiased advice on your pitch deck, commercialization strategy, evidence development or entrepreneurial challenges, our EIRs can help.

To request a feedback session, please send a non-confidential pitch deck, and a short description of the input you’re seeking from the EIRs, to Sarah Miller   smiller@biohealthinnovation.org  

The requested information should be received by our office at least 2 weeks in advance, so that we can schedule the appropriate experts. Thank you!

 

Jan 10

January Lunch & Learn: Financing Know How

Join bwtech@UMBC and Bret Schreiber, Vice President, Vice President, Life Sciences and Technology at The Fulton Financial Corporation for this informative session on Financing Know How. Attend in person at bwtech@UMBC South Campus:

1450 South Rolling Road
Baltimore, MD 21227

For bwtech@UMBC clients only.

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Jan 10 - Jan 12

RESI San Francisco

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!

LSN’s first conference of 2023, RESI San Francisco, is taking place in less than two months. The conference will be held in person on January 10 at the Marines Memorial Club & Hotel at Union Square, and virtually on January 11-12. This is a great opportunity for investors and strategic partners like yourself to connect with early-stage, seed to series B companies in life science and healthcare from around the globe. We are expecting over 450 companies from different sectors, including therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, digital health and R&D services, to join this conference.

Jan 12

2023 MEDA Winter Conference

2023 LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Public and private sector leaders share their thoughts on economic development-related legislation that will be considered by the Maryland General Assembly during the 2023 session.

Sponsored by:
Maryland Department of Commerce
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation
City of Annapolis Economic Development
Manis Canning & Associates

Below is the DRAFT agenda for the 2023 MEDA Winter Conference:

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Jan 18

EIR Feedback Day - January 18

This free 1:1 virtual session is an opportunity to discuss your company with experts in diagnostics, therapeutics, digital health and medical devices.

If you’re a growth-stage biohealth company looking for unbiased advice on your pitch deck, commercialization strategy, evidence development or entrepreneurial challenges, our EIRs can help.

To request a feedback session, please send a non-confidential pitch deck, and a short description of the input you’re seeking from the EIRs, to Sarah Miller   smiller@biohealthinnovation.org  

The requested information should be received by our office at least 2 weeks in advance, so that we can schedule the appropriate experts. Thank you!

 

Jan 19

FREE 1/19 WEBINAR Learn how MIPS grants can help you advance your product development!

The Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program offers grants for projects that team Maryland-based companies with University System of Maryland faculty to develop technology products and processes.

Join us for a free webinar to learn how MIPS can help advance your technology-based products by leveraging the facilities, resources, and expertise within Maryland’s public universities to create new products and opportunities!

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NOTE: Due to Covid19, many of these events may be postponed/canceled or changed to virtual meetings. Please check with each host before registering.