Join us each week as leaders in the life sciences share valuable insights into the world of biotechnology.
The Biotech Startups Podcast dives into the business side of science, bringing you stories and insights from guests about their careers and companies.
Hosted by Jon Chee, CEO of Excedr—an equipment leasing company supporting the life sciences industry—the show features a wide range of voices, from scientific leaders to seasoned executives and investors.
Each episode explores the challenges and triumphs of running a biotech startup, offering actionable insights on navigating the life sciences industry and uncovering how biotechs are built and run, from pre-seed to IPO.
Partnership Strategies with Big Pharma | Balancing Science & Business | Leveraging AI in Drug Discovery | The Vision for Transcripta Bio
Embracing the Startup Challenge | Mastering Science-to-Business Communication | Building a Scalable Discovery Engine | Leveraging AI & Genetics in Drug Development
From Eli Lilly Recruit to NYC Lab Builder | Leading High-Stakes Drug Discovery | Pioneering Quantitative Biology | "Making the Trains Run on Time"
From Long Island to Biotech Pioneer | Cornell's Pivotal Role in Research Passion | Strategic Leap to Pharma Industry | Cultivating Effective Leadership in Science
From Grad Student to Biotech CEO | Unique Challenges Combining Science & Business | Developing Breakthrough Products | Building Partnerships with Big Pharma | Creating a Biotech GTM Strategy
Influence of a Data-Driven Family | Do the Dishes in a Lab | NIH-Oxford Cambridge Scholarship Program | What Got Us Here Won’t Get Us There
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Transitioning to Seattle Genetics & Business Development | Insights from Roche’s Acquisition | Building a Transformative Oncology Pipeline with Bonum Therapeutics
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Developing Pipeline Strategy at Poniard Pharmaceuticals | Business & Corporate Development in Oncology | Transitioning from Abbott to AbbVie to Seagen
The life sciences industry has come a long way, completely reshaping how we conduct, fund, and commercialize exciting new science and technology. Over the years, we’ve seen countless journeys—from early discoveries to IPOs—that highlight the unique challenges of building a biotech around something truly innovative.
More and more researchers are making the leap from academia to industry, fueling a new generation of entrepreneurs ready to bring groundbreaking products to market.
That’s why we created the Biotech Startups podcast—to support and celebrate these founders on their journey.
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