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Apply Now for the Venture Hub Showcase International Pitch Event at BIO 2024 on June 3; Venture Hub Platform Updates; and more.
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After a successful run at the Global Partnering & Investor Conference, we are feeling more optimistic about the fundraising landscape in the life science industry strengthening in 2024. As financing efforts and M&A activities gain momentum, we continue to provide opportunities to meet with investors. Explore the opportunities listed below and capitalize on the new resources we are introducing in the next couple months.
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Upcoming Pitch & Partnering Opportunities
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Opportunity to Join Venture Hub Pitch Studio Beta Test
As we gear up to launch Venture Hub Pitch Studio —our newest program designed to increase startup fundability —we are doing a test drive with a select group of investors and industry leaders. If you would like to be part of this test group, practice your pitch, and get personalized feedback, send a screenshot of your complete Venture Hub Profile to [email protected] by Wednesday, April 24. Selected companies will receive instructions regarding the next steps by Friday, April 26. This is a perfect resource if you are new to fundraising or are about to raise a round within the next few months.
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Apply Now to Pitch to Investors from Around the World
Our first official Venture Hub Showcase event will take place at BIO 2024 in San Diego on June 3. This is a unique opportunity to pitch your company in front of domestic and international investors. Selected presenters will receive a detailed fundability report from evaluators during the convention. If you are interested, feel free to review the criteria and apply here by Friday, May 17.
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Limited Availability to Join BIO KOREA Delegation
Join Biocom California and a delegation of fellow industry leaders at the BIO KOREA Conference in May. The experience includes a week of impactful meetings, insightful panel discussions, and exclusive networking opportunities with Korean VCs, government officials, and industry executives. Over half of the delegation is full: register now before the remaining spaces fill up .
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Venture Hub Platform Update
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Kicking Off a New Development Cycle
The Capital Development team has onboarded a new developer for Venture Hub to take the development of the platform to the next level. This year, the focus will be improving your user experience by implementing a solid notification and communication logic, embedding features that complement our support programs, and more. If you have specific feedback, feel free to contact us.
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Recap of Our Annual Partnering & Investor Conference
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Global Life Science Partnering & Investor Conference Takeaways
This year’s GPIC was especially meaningful. The Capital Development team met with 12 investor groups and showcased our emerging Venture Hub ecosystem. Investor sentiment was increasingly positive throughout our discussions and they expect 2024 funding activity to improve over the prior year. Additionally, nearly 50 Biocom California member companies got a chance to pitch their offerings and share their fundraising roadmap with investors.
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Biocom California
For over 28 years, Biocom California has helped move the life science industry forward with transformative resources that enable companies to make meaningful connections. With a membership base of over {{{dynamic_content_1600}}} companies, we connect our members to each other so they can collaborate and work stronger and smarter together. We connect organizations to capital investment and purchasing solutions so they can grow faster and work more efficiently. We’re their link to advocacy that fights for innovation and we provide an environment where their business and talent can thrive. Biocom California is how the life science industry gets connected.
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