Past Events
July 2016
Accelerate Biotech and Digital Health PDX Happy Hour @ PSBA
Please join us for our July Accelerate Biotech + Digital Health PDX Happy Hour.
A huge thanks to the Zidell family for making this venue available to us.
Find out more »June 2017
Lunch & Learn Series: IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital & Tech Startups
Free
Please join us for the fifth luncheon in our series. Ron Epperson will be sharing his expertise on effective strategies in licensing, joint technology development, and collaboration.
Find out more »March 2017
Lunch and Learn Series
Patents - Presenter: Paul Churilla
Find out more »April 2017
June 2017
Business Development Workshop Series (Downtown)
$150
This workshop series includes instruction, discussion, resource referrals and templates that will help you develop, communicate, and execute your existing business or new business idea. $150 - includes all 5 sessions + one free WorkSpace
Find out more »Overview of FDA Requirements for Regulated Industries
$200 – $250
he FDA has more power to affect regulated companies than almost any other organization, yet many people don’t understand it. Many others ignore it as much as possible. But the FDA affects the job of every person in a medical device or drug company. This course is designed to provide participants with insight into what the regulations are, why they are there, where they fit together, when they apply, and how to interpret them. Member: $200 Non-member: $250
Find out more »Project Management: Foundations and Best Practices
$625 – $775
This course introduces students to the foundations of successful project management, especially in a technology environment. Students will learn key project management concepts, then immediately apply them in a hands-on team simulation.This course approaches project management from the standpoint of managing a single, stand-alone project that is small to medium in size. It takes students through the project life cycle in the same sequence they would face when managing a real project in the workplace.
Find out more »December 2017
February 2018
Accelerate Biotech & Digital Health PDX Happy Hour
Our monthly happy hour brings together creative and driven professionals who are passionate about promoting the growth of Portland’s Biotech and Digital Health sectors. This is a great opportunity to network and build relationships with individuals working across these sectors in both academia and industry. Join us at the Portland State Business Accelerator in the Mt. Hood Room. A huge thanks to Davis Wright Tremaine LLP for for sponsoring this event, and to the Portland State Business Accelerator for hosting…
Find out more »April 2018
SBIR Grant Writing Workshop
The OBI will be hosting a 2-day SBIR Grant Writing Workshop April 9th & 10th. There will be an application process to attend this workshop, so if you are interested in being considered, please submit the application by March 20, 2018. Cost per Participant: $75 (includes food/beverage for two days). The Federal SBIR/STTR programs award over $2.5 billion in high-risk R&D funding annually to qualified small businesses. The process is complex with a steep learning curve, but the impact of receiving…
Find out more »Lunch and Learn Series – Pros and Cons of Various Funding Methods
2018 Tech Lunch and Learn Series IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital Health, and High Tech Companies The OTRADI Bioscience Incubator (OBI), PSU Business Accelereator (PSBA), and Ater Wynne LLP are partnering again to bring you the new 2018 IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital Health, and High Tech Companies Lunch and Learn Series. Due to the success of last year's Lunch and Learn Series, the 2018 IP Strategies Lunch & Learn Series will feature five new monthly presentations which will cover, in more in depth,…
Find out more »May 2018
Lunch and Learn Series – Going Global for Technology Companies
2018 Tech Lunch and Learn Series IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital Health, and High Tech Companies The OTRADI Bioscience Incubator (OBI), PSU Business Accelereator (PSBA), and Ater Wynne LLP are partnering again to bring you the new 2018 IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital Health, and High Tech Companies Lunch and Learn Series. Due to the success of last year's Lunch and Learn Series, the 2018 IP Strategies Lunch & Learn Series will feature five new monthly presentations which will cover, in more in depth,…
Find out more »June 2018
Accelerate Biotech & Digital Health PDX Happy Hour
Our monthly happy hour brings together creative and driven professionals who are passionate about promoting the growth of Portland's Biotech and Digital Health sectors. This is a great opportunity to network and build relationships with individuals working across these sectors in both academia and industry. Register
Find out more »Lunch & Learn – What’s Next
So much to accomplish in so little time: deadlines to meet, investors to attract and please, regulatory hurdles to achieve and, hovering above it all, the unrelenting competitive and investor pressures to be the first to market. If you are a member of this Biotech community, the screen image of your computer is barely faded from closing the last file you were working on before you have to ask yourself, "What's Next?" - and then pivot both your body and…
Find out more »Lunch & Learn Series – Joint Ventures & Partnerships
2018 Tech Lunch & Learn Series IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital Health, and High Tech Companies The OTRADI Bioscience Incubator (OBI), PSU Business Accelerator (PSBA), and Ater Wynne LLP are partnering again to bring you the new 2018 IP Strategies for Bioscience, Digital Health, and High Tech Companies Lunch & Learn Series. Due to the success of last year's Lunch & Learn Series, the 2018 IP Strategies Lunch & Learn Series will feature five new monthly presentations, which will cover,…
Find out more »September 2019
Lunch & Learn -Finance Series – Get it! Understanding the Basics
Free
Description Oregon Bioscience Incubator (OBI) and the Portland State Business Accelerator (PSBA) are partnering to bring you a Finance Series. The first of three programs will be on September 17th at the Portland State Business Accelerator with the NOW CFO Financial Consultant, Chris Hall. Come learn about the basics of finance from Chris Hall of NOWCFO. Learn what things you should be paying attention to as you set up your accounting system. Chris will also be sharing about best practices for accounts payable and…
Find out more »December 2019
NOW CFO Lunch & Learn
Free
Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention. No matter how small or large your company is, internal financial controls are key to avoiding fraud. REGISTER NOW About this Event Come hear from NOW CFO about how to set up internal controls for your business. They will layout the differences in how to do this for a small startup just starting out and startups that have been in operation for a handful of years. NOW CFO will talk about segregation of duties and the potential…
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