  REGISTRATION OPEN WEBINAR SERIES FOR BIOSCIENCE STARTUPS!  JOIN US for our 3-Part BioStartup Blueprint webinar series focused on starting up a new bioscience, life science or healthcare venture…From Idea to Funding! WEBINAR 1: I have an idea, now what do I do? April 24 This session will cover pre-company formation considerations. What intellectual property do I have and how should I protect it? Do I have a value proposition and has it been validated through customer discovery? What are the elements of a good business plan? What are the legal steps I should be thinking of? Featuring Todd Keiller, Director of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer at MaineHealth and MCE BioInnovate Program Manager, Brady Bohrmann, Managing General Partner, Bold Ocean Ventures and member of the MaineHealth IP/Business Development Board, and Andrea Suter, Esq and Partner, Pierce Atwood. WEBINAR 2: How do I fund my fledgling startup? May 22 This session will describe the variety of funding sources in Maine, both dilutive and non-dilutive. The panel will cover the best practices in preparing and approaching funding sources. Where do you need to be with your company in order to get in the door with these funding sources? What are the elements of your company that are essential in approaching these funding sources? WEBINAR 3: Demystifying Shark Tank June 18 What is it like to deal with venture firms and how is it different from other forms of funding? What does it take for a venture firm to write a check? How do they decide on writing that check? How does your company change when you take on venture funds? Learn More & Register HERE  |