The Biotech Startups Podcast

Join 300k+ smart, curious Life Science professionals and discover how early-stage biotechs raise capital, build teams, overcome setbacks, and bring breakthroughs to life.

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Weekly Conversations with Founders, Scientists & Investors in Biotech

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The Biotech Startups Podcast features candid conversations with founders, executives, and investors on what it takes to build a biotech startup. Each episode, we hear about our guests' journeys—how they got started, the tough calls they’ve made, the science they’re advancing, and the lessons learned along the way.

Whether you’re at the bench or pitching your Series A, you’ll find stories that resonate and insights you can act on.

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A Podcast About Biotech Startups?

It might seem niche, but the Biotech sector has evolved dramatically over the years. Advancements and shifting mindsets have led to new ways of developing, funding, and commercializing groundbreaking science.

From early breakthroughs to IPOs—there are countless moments that reveal just how challenging, yet rewarding, it is to build a company around scientific innovation. More researchers than ever are making the leap from academia to industry, launching startups and shaping the next generation of life science breakthroughs.

We started The Biotech Startups Podcast to support and celebrate those founders—and to share their stories with the world.

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Jon Chee
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Founded Excedr while studying  Molecular Toxicology at UC Berkeley.
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