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Boot Camp: Business Essentials for Life Sciences and Cleantech Startups
Boot Camp addresses the business essentials + resources for life sciences and cleantech startups.
This program is going virtual for 2020! Join us for the three-part series in June and register today. Registration is complimentary and available to qualified startups in the life sciences or cleantech industries.
Session Dates
Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. – 12:15 a.m.
Zoom information will be provided to registered attendees in advance. Please contact Tracey if you have questions regarding qualifying attendees or for consideration for attendance if you are not currently a life sciences or cleantech startup.
Agenda
| Time | Title | Speaker |
| Wednesday, June 3 | Series One: Building Your Company | |
| 9:00-9:30am | Starting a Life Sciences or Cleantech Company | David Giarracco, Experienced Commercial Leader in Corporate Life Sciences turned Start-up Investor and Mentor |
| 9:30-10:30am | Company Formation | Michael Weiner, Dorsey & Whitney |
| 10:30-10:45am | Break | |
| 10:45-11:45am | Building Your Management Team | John Kelley, CEO, CereScan |
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| Wednesday, June 10 | Series Two: Intellectual Property + Regulations | |
| 9:00-10:00am | IP – Protecting your Technology | Brad Hattenbach, Dorsey & Whitney
Angie Morrison, Dorsey & Whitney |
| 10:00-10:30am | Licensing Strategies | Kerith Kanaber, Dorsey & Whitney |
| 10:30-10:45am | Break | |
| 10:45-11:30am |
Regulatory Overview + COVID Impact
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Terry Dagnon, Chief Operating Officer, President Outlook Therapeutics, The Dagnon Group LLC |
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| Wednesday, June 17 | Series Three: Financing | |
| 9:00-9:30am | State, Grant & Community Resources | Jennifer Jones Paton, President & CEO, CBSA
Helen El Mallakh, President, Colorado Cleantech Industries Association Rama Haris, Advanced Industries Grant Manager, Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) Katie Woslager, Senior Manager of Advanced Industries, Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade |
| 9:30-10:30am | Early Financing Overview | Michael Weiner, Dorsey & Whitney |
| 10:30-10:35am | Break | |
| 10:40-11:15am | Early Stage Fundraising – An Investor Perspective (Cleantech and Life Sciences) | Michael Tsokur, Akrasia Capital
Joe Cunningham, Sante Ventures |
| 11:15-12:15pm | Company Valuation and COVID Funding Impact | Dave Harris, Director of Operations, Rockies Venture Club |
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