Getting solutions to patients can be a long and complicated process and working with the FDA is a key part of the sequence. Preparing for and understanding the FDA’s needs is essential to facilitate the path and shorten your time to approval. 

 
Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS is bringing together experts from PAREXEL Consulting to discuss the ins and outs of FDA meetings, who will pull from their vast experience to help guide us through these vital interactions.

Companies must have applied for a one-on-one meeting ahead of time and been approved!

Applications are due by April 18, and you will receive a decision by April 22.

Humans have been telling stories for millennia, yet ask a scientist to explain what they do and the answer is often hard to understand. As a consequence, not only does the public know less and less about exciting research projects, but investors, media and patients are also often in the dark. This inability to describe what they do often hinders healthcare startups from raising funds, attracting media attention and connecting with future customers. 

Many ancient wisdom teachings have put great emphasis on checking into one’s own ‘Innate Intelligence,’ speaking about following the wisdom of the heart and gut feelings. In recent years technology and neuroscience have finally advanced enough to prove these wisdom teachings to be correct, so we now know that our bodies have not one, but ‘Three Brains’. Each of which has different ways of ‘Knowing.’

Want to meet with Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF)? Here’s your chance, courtesy of JPOD @ Philadelphia! On May 30, Dr. Barbara Tate, Chief Strategy Officer at DDF, will share insights on their investment strategy, core areas of interest, and best practices when engaging with a strategic investor. Following the presentation, Dr. Tate will meet 1-on-1 with companies that have been accepted after applying online*. Learn more, apply for a 1-on-1 slot, and get your ticket here!

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.

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 Michael D. Poisel, MS, MBA, Director.

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.

Want to meet with Golden Seeds? Here’s your chance, courtesy of JPOD @ Philadelphia! On April 2, Mindy Posoff and Michelle Hartz of Golden Seeds will share insights on their investment strategy, core areas of interest, and best practices when engaging with a strategic investor. Following the presentation, representatives will meet 1-on-1 with companies that have been accepted after applying online*. Learn more and get your ticket here!

1776 Capital Stack is a program that curates small groups of founders to participate in low-pressure intimate discussions with active investors across the Northeast Region. During programming, participants will have the opportunity to learn best practices & gain insights from 3 investors, as well as network with emerging founders.

Be sure to register for your opportunity to gain insights from investors from NYC & PHL!