Loading…
5 DAYS, 10 TRACKS, OVER 100 EVENTS

Be sure to fill out your schedule before events book up!
Back To Schedule
Tuesday, June 14 • 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Women in Bio: Start-Up Pitch Challenge

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
***THIS EVENT IS IN LA JOLLA***

Women In Bio-Southern California invites women in the life
sciences to enter the “Start-up Pitch Challenge” to be held
June 14, 2016, at Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS.
Finalists will pitch their businesses to a panel of judges. The
winner will be announced at the event and will receive
various prizes.

All contestants will have the opportunity to display their
business at our reception prior to the event. We are excited
to offer this opportunity, and welcome you to APPLY HERE
by May 26, 2016, by filling out our Executive
Summary. Please attach your slide deck in an email to
SouthernCalifornia@womeninbio.org attention Debra
Bressaw. Participation Eligibility Criteria and Official Rules
are listed in the application. Please note that we only review
non-confidential materials.
Speakers
avatar for Karen Deschaine

Karen Deschaine

Partner, Cooley, LLP
Karen E. Deschaine is a partner in the Cooley's Business department and is resident in the San Diego office. Ms. Deschaine's practice encompasses a wide range of business and corporate matters, including general representation of public and private companies, private financings, public... Read More →
avatar for Marilyn Ferrari

Marilyn Ferrari

Founder and President, Cesira, Inc.
Marilyn Ferrari is Founder and President of Cesira, a consultancy that supports life sciencesorganizations in building successful product development partnerships. Marilyn has over twentyyears of academic and industry experience spanning basic research, drug development, businessdevelopment... Read More →
avatar for Deb Hubers

Deb Hubers

Co-Founder, La Vita Compounding Pharmay
Debra Hubers is serial entrepreneur and has started seven businesses; ranging from an advanced genomics to an employer healthcare purchasing cooperative. Deb has over 35 years of experience in healthcare finance, education, technology and pharmacogenomics. Ms. Hubers has dedicated... Read More →
avatar for Silvia Mah

Silvia Mah

Founder and CEO of Hera-Labs and co-founder of Hera Fund., Hera-Labs & Hera Fund
Silvia is the CEO of Hera-Labs, a business accelerator for women-owned small businesses. She is also the co-founder of Hera Fund, an angel fund for female angels investing in female founders, and an angel investor in female-focused endeavors. Prior to her current endeavors, Silvia... Read More →
avatar for Sylvia Norman

Sylvia Norman

Founder & CEO, Sandhill Crane Diagnostics, Inc
Sylvia Norman, Ph.D. is the founder and CEO of Sandhill Crane Diagnostics, Inc. She has extensive experience in the biotechnology industry, specializing in developing diagnostic assays and medical devices. Sylvia founded Sandhill Crane Diagnostics, Inc. to develop technology that... Read More →
avatar for Lada Rasohova

Lada Rasohova

Managing Director of Rady Venture Fund, Executive Director CA Institute for Innovation & Development, CEO Dermala, Inc.
Dr. Lada Rasochova is the executive director of the California Institute for Innovation and Development, managing director of the Rady Venture Fund and director of StartR and mystartupXX accelerators at the Rady School of Management at the University of California San Diego (UCSD... Read More →

Sponsors
avatar for Lab Fellows

Lab Fellows

LabFellows is a Digital Research Platform and Full Service Lab Concierge supporting BioTech companies through the Discovery and Development Phase. Industrial research is an extremely expensive and highly inefficient process. By leveraging sharing economy principles, deep understanding... Read More →
avatar for Sandhill Crane Diagnostics

Sandhill Crane Diagnostics

Sandhill Crane Diagnostics is dedicated to increasing access to quality healthcare for rural U.S. populations through digital health products.

Tuesday June 14, 2016 5:30pm - 6:45pm PDT
Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS
  Bio/Med Tech

Attendees (46)