Startup Grind Featuring Brigitte Daniel

We are thrilled to host Brigitte Daniel at the Pennovation Center for July's Startup Grind! Startup Grind is an intimate fireside chat with entrepreneurs from our community. These chats are a great way for fellow entrepreneurs to learn from an entrepreneur's journey, best practices, and prove to be a more candid look at what entrepreneurship means. Drinks and food will be provided!

 

Sell Your Science: Best Practices for a Non-Confidential Pitch Deck

It can be tricky to communicate the full potential of your discoveries without spilling the secret sauce. Join us for a session on learning the tricks of the trade in preparing a non-confidential deck and executive summary. Kate Merton, Site Head, JLABS @ East Coast, will share practical tips on becoming more effective in communicating your story to Angel investors and VCs, increasing your chances of successful fundraising.
 

Registration & Refreshments: 1-1:30pm
Presentation: 1:30-2:30pm
 

Lunch and Learn with Charles River Labs

Charles River Labs will discuss clinical considerations for designing medical device programs. Charles River Labs has worked with start-up and small biotech companies to help advance their small and large molecule programs from target ID to clinical candidate. Their scientific expertise is working with clients every step of the way through the IND process.  

Please take advantage of having one of CRL’s scientific leaders on site to discuss collaborations around:

PCIV Office Hours with Jordana Barmish

PCI Ventures hosts drop-in office hours Wednesdays from 9:00 to 12:00 at the Pennovation Center (Suite 229). Each week, a member of the PCI Ventures team will be on hand to answer business questions on topics ranging from company formation and legal agreements to benefits and insurance. Anyone is welcome to take advantage of the office hours, so please stop by!

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This week's office hours are with Jordana Barmish, MBA, DPT, Portfolio Manager.

PCIV Office Hours with Mike Dishowitz

PCI Ventures hosts drop-in office hours Wednesdays from 9:00 to 12:00 at the Pennovation Center (Suite 229). Each week, a member of the PCI Ventures team will be on hand to answer business questions on topics ranging from company formation and legal agreements to benefits and insurance. Anyone is welcome to take advantage of the office hours, so please stop by!

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This week's office hours are with Mike Dishowitz, PhD, Director of UPstart.

PCIV Office Hours with Michael Poisel

*Updated time this week: 1-3:30pm!*

PCI Ventures hosts drop-in office hours Wednesdays (usually from 9:00 to 12:00) at the Pennovation Center (Suite 229). Each week, a member of the PCI Ventures team will be on hand to answer business questions on topics ranging from company formation and legal agreements to benefits and insurance. Anyone is welcome to take advantage of the office hours, so please stop by!

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Healthy Philly Presented by Tern Water

Join us for Philly Tech Week at Pennovation Works!

This month's Healthy Philly event will focus on "Understanding Our Surroundings: Unlocking the Potential to Recognize Problems as Opportunities to Build Solutions" and will feature guest speakers and panelists:

Lindsey Scannapieco, Managing Partner at Scout

Christopher Diaz, CEO & Founder of Serv1

Anthony Guido, Head of Product at University of the Arts

Diana Nicholas, Director MS Design Research, Drexel University

1776 United By Blue Waterway Cleanup

1776 is excited to join United By Blue for a community cleanup event at Bartram’s Garden! Help United By Blue celebrate their 10th Anniversary Cleanup in the place where they held our very first cleanup as a company by coming out to care for the riverbanks of the Schuylkill River. You’ll have the option to cleanup by foot, in waders, or on SUPs provided by Aqua Vida. The 1776 & Pennovation teams will be there, and all 1776/Pennovation members are welcome to join!