BioLabs Presents: Investor Day 2023 Princeton — helping great life science startups make the investor connections they need to thrive
Princeton, October 10 – Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs presents BioLabs Investor Day 2023, taking place at Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs on Thursday, October 26, from 9 am – 4 pm. Featuring pitches from selected life science startups raising rounds from pre-seed to Series B, and is expected to be attended by top investors from around the country.
BioLabs has curated a day-long event, bringing over 50 great life science startups and high-profile national investors to Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs. Investor Day 2023 gives startups from the region the opportunity to connect with investors and pharma companies, scientists, fellow startups, and other curated invitees from New Jersey’s vibrant life science ecosystem.
The agenda includes:
- Five-minute lightning rounds of pitches from 16 preselected biotech startups, in areas including small and large molecule therapeutics, diagnostics, cell therapy, and more — raising a total of over $128M.
- Three invite-only networking sessions
- A fireside chat on “M&A and Beyond: Insights from a Pharmaceutical Dealmaker,” moderated by Pavita Howe, Vice President, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, at BioNJ and featuring Erica Horwitz, Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions, Bristol Myers Squibb.
- Building-wide lab tours
- Event partners: BioNJ, Hackensack Meridian Health, Mission BioCapital, NJEDA, Princeton Entrepreneurship Council, Princeton Innovation, Princeton Research Technology Licensing, and Rutgers Office for Research New Ventures
- Attending investors include BeiGene, BioAdvance, Catalent, Cornucopian Capital, Foundation Venture Capital Group LLC, Fulton Bank, Hatch Biofund, Mission BioCapital, NEA, Servier, SOSV, and Westfield Bioventures
- Event sponsors include Gunderson Dettmer, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Eppendorf, Medix, Promega, and Scheer Partners
More information can be found on the BioLabs Investor Day website.
This is the fourth Investor Day held by the company worldwide, and the first annual Investor Day at the Princeton location. The series will return to Philadelphia next spring.
Powered by BioLabs and founded by Princeton University, Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs is a premier incubator for early-stage technology and life science startups in New Jersey. Flexible, fully equipped, and supported by on-site scientific and support staff, Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs offers shared and private labs, premium office space, wet lab space for chemical, biological, and pharmaceutical development, and dry lab space for engineering and material science development. Our members are surrounded by the best people, infrastructure, and a wealth of resources all designed to accelerate scientific achievement and business growth.
BioLabs is the premier coworking space for life science startups with 14 locations worldwide. Since 2009 BioLabs has pioneered the lab coworking concept, changing forever the way life science companies are created. The sites combine fully equipped, permitted, and expertly staffed coworking lab and office facilities with community-building programming and unparalleled networking opportunities. BioLabs helps startups progress further and faster on limited investment capital, achieving a shorter path from proof of concept to commercialization.
Contact Information:
Michelle Roemer-Schoen, Senior Event & Operations Manager, Phone: 609-423-1536
Beth Rowley, Director of Operations, Phone: 609-423-1538
email: [email protected]
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