Biotech Startup Support

Actionable content for biotech and biopharma startup founders, covering company formation, legal and finance fundamentals, lab operations, team building, and common founder missteps in the early stages of launching and scaling.

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February 3, 2023
 
Biotech Startup Support
Pre-Money vs. Post-Money: What's the Difference?

Most startup founders have similar goals even if their companies are wildly different. The typical founder wants to create a profitable business around a product or service that adds value to their cu…

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February 3, 2023
 
Biotech Startup Support
VC Term Sheet Glossary: Key Clauses & Terms Defined

A term sheet is a non-binding agreement between the founder(s) of a company and an investor or group of investors. It defines the key components or parameters of the potential business agreement for a…

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February 3, 2023
 
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What Is Startup Valuation & Why Is It Important?

If you’re a startup founder, or thinking of founding a startup, you’re most likely looking for capital to grow your business. Especially if you’re a startup in a capital-intensive industry like the li...

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November 4, 2022
 
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Accelerator vs. Incubator: Comparing Benefits for Biotechs

Biotech accelerators offer funding, mentorship, and a variety of business support to early-stage biotech startups looking to scale and, eventually, commercialize a product. Many of these organizations...

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November 3, 2022
 
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20 Biotech Accelerators to Check Out in 2024

Biotech accelerators are cohort-based, fixed-term programs that offer startup founders access to early-stage capital, hands-on mentorship, industry-specific education, and tailored resources designed ...

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November 1, 2022
 
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17 Incubators for US-Based Biotech Startups in 2024

It isn’t uncommon to learn that a biotech startup was created while the founders were working in a research laboratory at a university. Church Lab is an excellent example of this, and has shown that t...