End of Year Update: 2020 Life Science Venture Capital Funding Roundup in the BioHealth Capital Region

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This has certainly been a year unlike any other for BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) life science companies of all sizes and kinds. Just a few months into 2020, the coronavirus pandemic swept the region, seriously disrupting, albeit temporarily, the best laid plans of aspiring founders, entrepreneurs, emerging startups, pre-clinical and more established, larger biohealth organizations in Virginia, Washington, D.C. and Maryland.

Seeking Funding During a Pandemic: Panel Discusses Recent Trends in Life Science Capital

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COVID-19 has created significant challenges for the Venture Capital (VC) market and life science companies seeking funding during the pandemic. While the pandemic has undoubtedly added a new layer of risk to an inherently risky field, the fundamentals for what makes a company attractive to a VC have remained steady.

5 Questions with Tammi Thomas, Vice President, Marketing & Communications at TEDCO

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Andrew Davis is Vice President at Scheer Partners and helps run the scientific real estate practice. Andrew lives in Maryland but assists scientific companies identify, negotiate, and build space in the Biohealth Capital Region, Philadelphia / Greater PA, and Massachusetts.

These Seed and Early-Stage Investment Funds in Maryland Are Fueling Life Science Startups

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Perhaps the single biggest challenge faced by startup entrepreneurs and early-stage life science companies is securing the necessary funding to fuel innovation and growth. The BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) life science community as a whole faces a similar challenge when it comes to access to venture capital funding; this challenge has been noted by many BHCR thought leaders and well-documented in a host of BioBuzz stories.

BioHealth Capital Fund Created to Help Emerging Companies Close Early Stage Capital Gap

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BioHealth Innovation (BHI) was created in 2012 by Rich Bendis and key industry leaders to accelerate the commercialization of high potential scientist entrepreneurs and companies within the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR), which consists of Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

Raising Capital During a Pandemic: Strong Networks and Respected Advocates Remain Critical to Fundraising Efforts

Raising Capital During a Pandemic
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Raising Capital During a Pandemic: Strong Networks and Respected Advocates Remain Critical to Fundraising Efforts Talk to any experienced venture capital investor and they’ll tell you that personal, face-to-face interactions [….]