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Starting a Life Science Business

Starting a Life Science Business

Intro to Starting a Life Science Business

Overview of the steps and a self-evaluation of your business skills.

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Finding a Business Idea

Tips on identifying successful life science business ideas.

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Early Market Research

How to evaluate the strength of a life sciences business idea.

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Making a Business Plan

Steps and tips on writing a complete business plan.

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Financial Skills, Planning, & Funding

Financial topics including skills needed, financial planning, finding capital, and understanding equity.

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Your Business Governance

Deciding your role in the business, whether to have a partner, and your business structure.

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Registering Your Business

Name selection and completing registrations, tax ids, licenses, and other requirements.

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Leslie Bowen, PhD

Starting a Small Business: Early Market Research

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Women as Life Scientists and Entrepreneurs

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Overview


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Intro to Challenges and Opportunities for Women Life Scientists

Case Example: Sasha Thomas, PhD and Entrepreneur

Impact of Bias and Barriers for Women in the Life Sciences


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Progress for Women in Biotechnology

Historical and Some Continuing Challenges for Women Entrepreneurs

Countering Bias and Unfair Treatment

Addressing Barriers

Gender Disparity in Research Funding

Discussion Group: Women Scientists on Barriers, Bias, and Unfair Treatment

Support for Women Life Scientist Entrepreneurs


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Women and Small Businesses

Case Example: Applicant Assistance Program (AAP), Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) Program

Resources for Women Life Scientists & Entrepreneurs

Women’s Success Stories in Life Science Firms


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Successful Women Life Scientist Entrepreneur Examples

Videos: Advice from Women Entrepreneurs

Women-Owned Businesses SBIR “Success Stories”

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Communication Skills for Women Scientists

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Self Promotion, Confidence, and Assertiveness


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Self-Promotion

Assertive Communication: Women in Science and Business

Group Discussion: Women Life Scientists on Assertiveness

Communicating Self Confidently

Negotiation Skills


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Negotiation Basics and Tips

Negotiating Conflict

Negotiation Resources

Pitch Skills


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What to Include in Your Pitch

How to Write Your Pitch

Tips for Delivering Your Pitch

Case Example of a Pitch Deck

Pitch Resources

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Pre-Entrepreneurship: Exploration

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Entrepreneurship: A Potential Career Path


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Overview of Life Sciences Entrepreneurial Possibilities

Academic Case Example: Considering Entrepreneurship

Career Paths in Life Sciences

Tips to Prepare For Entrepreneurial Success

Life Sciences Industry

Mentors for Scientists and Entrepreneurs


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How Mentors Help Biotech Science Careers and Entrepreneurship

Finding and Working With a Mentor

Strengths for Success in Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship


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Personality Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs

Personality Characteristics of Successful Women in Tech

Case: Self Evaluation for Entrepreneurship


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Case Example: Risk-Taking

Case Example: Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy

Case Example: Entrepreneurial Intent

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Early Entrepreneur: Funding

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SBIR/STTR: A Major Source of Seed Money


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Seed Funding Introduction

Intro to SBIR/STTR

Benefits of SBIR/STTRs Beyond Money

Distinctions Between SBIR and STTR

Government Agencies That Fund SBIRs/STTRs

Tips from Entrepreneurs on Seed Money

Case Example: Before Starting an SBIR Proposal

Resources on Seed Money

Starting an SBIR/STTR Proposal


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Steps in the SBIR/STTR Application Process

Getting Started with an SBIR: Tips & FAQs

Which Agency and Program Officer to Contact?

Funding Opportunities

Case Example: Getting Started with an NIH SBIR

Resources to Get Started with SBIR/STTR Funding

Writing and Submitting SBIR/STTR Proposals


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SBIR/STTR Program Phases

Programs to Help with Proposal Writing

On Proposal Writing

Resources on SBIR Proposals

Proposal Submission

Peer Review Process


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Core Proposal Review Criteria

The Review Process

Case Example: Monique Post Proposal Review

Proposals Funded and Resubmission

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Basics of Intellectual Property

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Intro to Intellectual Property


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Types of IP and Their Protection

Intellectual Property FAQs

Resources on Intellectual Property

Disclosure of Inventions


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Case Example: Invention Disclosure

What Is Disclosure and Its Impact?

Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

Patents


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Case Example: Agriculture Patent

Definitions: Patents

Starting a Patent Application

Patent Application Key Elements

Patent Application Steps

FAQs About Patents

Resources on Patents

Licensing Agreements


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Introduction to Collaborative and Licensing Agreements

University Technology Transfer Offices (TTO)

Tips for University Licensing

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Intro to Starting a Life Science Business
2 Articles
Steps to Starting a Life Sciences Business
Evaluate Your Business Skills
Finding a Business Idea
2 Articles
Tips from Biotech Entrepreneurs on Finding a Business Idea
Five Basics of a Strong Biotech Business Concept
Early Market Research
3 Articles
Case Example: Leslie Bowen, Early Market Research
Topics to Research Before Starting a Business
Tips for Biomedical Market Research
Making a Business Plan
7 Articles
Writing a Business Plan
Tips on Succeeding from Biotech Entrepreneurs
Develop a Reimbursement Strategy
Technical and Business Assistance and Commercialization Support
Case Example: Commercialization Advice
Technology Readiness Level
Design, Prototype, Testing, Manufacturing
Financial Skills, Planning, & Funding
6 Articles
Case Example: Learning Investors Basics
Entrepreneur Financial Skills and Resources
Financial Planning
Sources of Capital for Small Businesses
Equity and Shares
NIH Post SBIR Commercialization Supports
Your Business Governance
4 Articles
Select a Business Structure
Partners and CoFounders
Board of Directors
Roles You Can Play in the Business
Registering Your Business
4 Articles
Your Business Name
Registrations and Tax IDs
Licenses, Permits, Other Requirements
Planning Your Research Environment

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