Oregon Bio unveils game changing workforce initiative for members Oregon Bio is excited to announce the 2024 game-changing workforce development initiative to foster the next generation of talent for our […]
Join us for a virtual Town Hall Happy Hour where you’ll connect with PDXWIT leadership and staff. During the event, you’ll learn about the results of the 2023 member survey, […]
Fact: Nearly half of entrepreneurs do their marketing all by themselves. If you’re a biotech or life science startup founder out there bootstrapping your social media, you’re not alone — […]
OHSU Innovates Seminar Series: “Securing Non-Dilutive Funding for Innovative Businesses” By Nyah Zarate, PhD ChEng Dr. Nyah Zarate, PhD, serves as the principal investigator and founder of Continuous Solutions Inc, […]
Industry postdocs provide a unique opportunity for postdoctoral researchers to apply their academic training to real-world challenges in a business environment. Join our upcoming Ask Me Anything session with Visterra, […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) is excited to be partnering with GRAYBOX and Upstart Collective for our February Entrepreneur Mixer in SE Portland from 8:00 – 9:30 am on Thursday, February 1st. During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to meet […]
Placing Regulatory Strategy at the Core of MedTech Innovation Recognizing the importance of early engagement in regulatory thinking is key to shaping your commercial strategy. This webinar will provide valuable […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
Founders Investing in Founders is a community resource group supporting local tech startups and growth stage companies. The Creating Community Connections series are designed to connect founders with other founders […]
Are you a research entrepreneur or small business focused on translational science? Join the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
Curious about forging a career in Life Sciences IP and patent law? Wonder no more! Join our panel event "Navigating Life Sciences IP and Patent Law Careers: Insights from Industry […]
Find out how the government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs can provide a source of R&D funding between the initial development of your […]
Recent headlines have shown record patent filings, offensive assertions, and licensing deals created during this exciting and innovative time for the life sciences industry. Protecting IP can be essential to […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
Join us for an engaging panel discussion during our Happy Hour event, where we'll explore the timely topic of Bioethics and Healthcare Decision-Making. This session will feature experts in the […]
Speakers: Dr. Maude David, Assistant Professor, Microbiology, Founder and CEO of Neurobiome; Dr. Jenn Amador, Co-founder and COO, nexTC Materials; and AnneMarie Hasbrook, Chemical engineering graduate student and Co-founder of HER […]
This hybrid Lunch & Learn will discuss the key importance and key elements of clinical trials and what role CROs can play. The UCI Center for Clinical Research (CCR), a […]
Are you ready to take your startup to the next level? Join us for an insightful event tailored specifically for early-stage startups like yours, where we'll delve into the various […]
Over 42% of new businesses are started by women, yet recent reports have found that female founders receive only about 2-3% of venture capital funding. In honor of Women’s History […]
Join us for an insightful exploration into the critical intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. Our event, 'Ensuring Responsible AI in Health Tech,' delves into the pivotal role of responsible […]
Angel Oregon Life & Bioscience (AOBIO) is designed to support early-stage life and bioscience startups based in Oregon and Southwest Washington by offering investment-readiness education, connectivity within the local bioscience community, […]
For over 30 years, the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) has been helping founders start up and scale up by connecting them to peers and mentors, funding opportunities, and hands-on business training. But […]
Expert speakers from Oregon's leading entrepreneurial associations share invaluable insights and resources tailored to Oregon startups. About the Speakers: -Elaine Hsieh, Director of Community Engagement, Technology Association of Oregon […]
Surviving Investor Due Diligence Thursday, April 4th 8:30 – 10:00 am The goal of investor due diligence for a startup is to audit or review a company’s financial records, legal […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
Pitch Decks: Content & Design Strategies Over the past fifty years, pitch decks have undergone a dramatic evolution, transitioning from mostly verbal presentations with simple charts and a focus on […]
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invests more than $200 million annually in their SBIR/STTR Program to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and […]
Registration is now open for Science Talk ‘24, the annual conference of the Association of Science Communicators. At ASC, we believe that science is a human right. Connecting the multifaceted world […]
Demystifying the Term Sheet Thursday, April 11th 8:30 – 10:00 am Raising capital for an emerging biotech company is rarely easy. For founders seeking funding, the term sheet is a […]
Looking to raise capital for your AI or data science-based venture? Considering creating a startup in this space? Join the TAO AI & Data Community to hear from and engage […]
Life Science Innovation Northwest (LSINW) is the Pacific Northwest’s largest annual life science conference. This one-and-a-half-day event will bring our life sciences community to discuss and feature some of the […]
Join us for another installment of the OHSU Innovates Speaker Series, where we will delve into promoting equity and inclusivity in patent inventorship. As of 2019, women and people of […]
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invests more than $200 million annually in their SBIR/STTR Program to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invests more than $200 million annually in their SBIR/STTR Program to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and […]
Oregon’s Climate Tech Conference: “She Flies With Her Own Wings” Oregon’s state motto calls us to address the pressing challenges of our planetary moment. We will gather at the center […]
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Applicant Assistance Program - Informational Webinar | April 25, 2024 2:00 - 3:30pm ET | Register | The Applicant Assistance Program (AAP) helps […]
Gather your friends and join us for an exciting night of Quizzy Business Trivia at the Oregon Bioscience Incubator! Your ticket includes a delicious dinner and two drink tickets. Our […]
Get tips on developing the components of a credible commercialization plan from demonstrating market opportunity, to product/technology considerations, developing business strategy and building your team. Reviewer exceptions are covered throughout […]
Are you in R&D and seeking greater job security? Join us for an insightful exploration into Regulatory Affairs (RA), Quality Assurance (QA), and Quality Control (QC) career paths. In the […]
Join regional program leaders for virtual “fireside chats” with biomedical entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts. Conversations are aimed at early-stage academic and community innovators who need to quickly learn the […]
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]
Wednesday, May 8 - Overview of SBIR/STTR Proposals Academic vs. SBIR Grants and Common Review Criteria Determining Project Scope Demonstrating Commercial Potential Responsibilities of the Applicant Entity
Virtual Webinar Understanding how Business Operations + FDA Regulations Overlap In addition to starting and running a typical manufacturing business, MedTech products have additional regulatory requirements such as Quality Management […]
Innovation Day will be held on May 9, 2024, as part of OHSU Research Week. The day will feature up-and-coming innovative OHSU technologies, startups and panel discussions on topics of […]
Join us for a hybrid Lunch and Learn with leading local investors. In the current investment climate, angels and VC's haven't changed their basic criteria, they're just setting the bar […]
Wednesday, May 22 - Budgeting & Building your Team SBIR/STTR Budget Requirements Direct vs. Indirect & Internal vs. External Costs Key Personnel & Gap Analysis Partnering with Research Institutions Post-award […]
Join us in-person or online for an insightful session on the R&D Tax Credit, covering key topics such as eligibility requirements, claiming the credit, Section 174 capitalization and amortization, and the Orphan […]
Wednesday, June 5 - Writing your Research Strategy How to write your research strategy including a section-by-section overview Phase I vs Phase II
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]
Wednesday, June 12 - Commercialization Plans Differentiation from the Research Strategy The Market Need & Customer Pain Points Business Plan Value Proposition and Product Development Milestones Knowing your Competition
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]
Join us for an evening of innovation and discovery at our Startup Spotlight Expo! Explore the latest advancements in biotech and life sciences as we showcase the cutting-edge work of […]
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]
Mingle with your fellow biotech and digital health enthusiasts, help build community, and share your ideas on how to further accelerate the growth of these promising sectors in Portland. We […]