How to Avoid Financial Mistakes in Your Start Up
By Jennifer Gabler, guest blogger. When a company is transitioning from an early R&D stage, entrepreneurs should implement best practices in the areas of controls and governance to scale the...
View ArticleWhen Should My Bioscience Startup Move Out of the Academic Lab?
by Jennifer Berrent, Joshua Fox, and Inga Goldbard – guest bloggers This question is really two separate questions: (1) When should the company begin the process of licensing the intellectual property...
View ArticleFounders Stock, Part 1
Guest bloggers: Jennifer Berrent, Joshua Fox, and Inga Goldbard. What Terms are Typical for Stock Held by a Founder of a Bioscience Startup? Once you have incorporated your bioscience startup and...
View ArticleTax Implications of Founders Stock
Guest blogger: Jennifer Gabler – Principal – Rochester Point, LLC. Entrepreneurs often get compensated for their efforts in establishing companies at an early stage by getting issued founder’s stock....
View ArticleIs Signing a Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) Worth My Time?
Guest blogger: Viviane Martin. Researchers often speak and brainstorm with colleagues or friends about their research. After one of these passionate discussions about the research you are conducting to...
View ArticleNot All Business People Are Created Equal
You’re a scientist with a business idea. You’re interested in being involved in taking it the next step toward becoming a real business. You know you don’t have the skills or experience, yet, so you...
View ArticleI Want to Be a Biotech Rock Star
Guest blogger: Carl Berke Hospitals and universities create technology but they don’t make products. And an invention is not an innovation until it reaches the market. It is only through the...
View ArticleWhen Should Your Biosciences Startup Use an NDA?
Founders of startup companies often face a difficult situation: They want to talk about their company, their business plans and their ideas with potential investors, friends and family, and anyone else...
View ArticleRiverside Chat Interview
Riverside Chats Speakers Series Venture Capital Panel Q & A July 9, 2013 Moderated by: Shari Ford, Executive Director of NYC Tech Connect Featuring: Adam Goulburn, Lux Capital & Rajeev Dadoo,...
View ArticleAdvice for Postdocs on Advising/Consulting for Start-Ups
Advice for Postdocs on Advising/Consulting for Start-Ups by Inga Goldbard, Guest Blogger Postdoctoral scholars, or postdocs, are graduates of PhD programs with very deep, and typically valuable,...
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