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RESI JPM Expands Virtual Partnering to Meet Attendee Needs 

19 Nov

By Greg Mannix, VP, EMEA Business Development, LSN

RESI JPM 2025, the first conference of the year and the 50th RESI event, introduces an additional day of virtual partnering on January 21, 2025. Based on feedback from attendee surveys, this enhancement provides participants with more opportunities to continue building relationships even after JPM Healthcare Week concludes.

This milestone conference kicks off 2025 with an in-person day on January 14 at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco, followed by two days of virtual partnering on January 15-16. The added virtual day on January 21 allows attendees to follow up and maximize the value of their networking.

Don’t miss the chance to join this expanded event! Save $300 on your RESI JPM registration until Friday, November 22. Secure your spot to connect with global investors, participate in engaging panels, and take part in the Innovator’s Pitch Challenge.

Be part of the connections and conversations that set the stage for innovation and investment in 2025.

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Dennis Ford, the CEO of Life Science Nation on Global Fundraising 

19 Nov

By Caitlin Dolegowski, Marketing Manager, LSN

In an interview with Wendy Pease on the Rapport International podcast, Dennis Ford, CEO of Life Science Nation and author of The Life Science Executive’s Fundraising Manifesto, shares his perspective on the evolution of life science fundraising.

Dennis emphasizes the necessity of a global strategy, noting that startups often need to target 600-800 investors to run a successful 9–18-month campaign. With life science innovation centered in Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America, staying local limits opportunities. He also highlights the importance of persistence, storytelling, and diverse regional partnerships for success.

Listen now to gain actionable insights into life sciences fundraising and the importance of thinking globally.

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RESI London Innovator’s Pitch Challenge Finalists 

13 Nov

By Claire Jeong, Chief Conference Officer, Vice President of Investor Research, Asia BD, LSN

Experience the innovation at RESI London 2024! The Innovator’s Pitch Challenge (IPC) will spotlight 20 pioneering companies presenting their breakthrough technologies across 5 dynamic sessions. Each finalist will pitch their unique solutions to panels of relevant investors and industry experts, receiving valuable feedback and building connections with potential partners.

Participating in the IPC provides actively fundraising startups with an unmatched opportunity to boost their visibility and engage with a wider network of global investors and strategic partners.

Below are the participating companies – if you’re attending RESI, don’t miss the chance to meet them. To watch these pitches and join one-on-one partnering sessions, register here!

Meet the RESI London Innovator’s Pitch Challenge Finalists:

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Get in the Groove and Tune Up Your Pitch at Two Groundbreaking RESI Events from Life Science Nation  

13 Nov

By Dennis Ford, Founder & CEO, Life Science Nation (LSN)

DF-News-09142022Life Science Nation (LSN) is proud to embark on our inaugural RESI London, taking place December 4-6, 2024, and the milestone 50th RESI JPM, scheduled for January 14-16, and 21, 2025, offer unparalleled opportunities for companies to jumpstart their fundraising efforts and shape their future in the industry. RESI London: A European Springboard, imagine stepping into the heart of the UK’s vibrant life science ecosystem at RESI London, co-located with Genesis 2024. This event isn’t just a conference; it’s a launchpad for companies looking to make their mark in Europe. Here, you’ll have the chance to refine your pitch for a discerning European audience, engage with elite investors and licensing partners, and showcase your innovation in the Innovator’s Pitch Challenge (IPC). The hybrid format, combining an in-person day with two days of virtual partnering, ensures you can maximize your reach and flexibility. RESI JPM: Where 2025 Global Partnering Roadshows Take Flight. As the calendar turns, RESI JPM in San Francisco beckons, offering a global stage amidst the energy of JPM Healthcare Conference week. This flagship event is your ticket to connecting with over 600 investors spanning the “4 Ds” – Drugs, Devices, Diagnostics, and Digital Health, as well as R&D Tools and Services. Picture yourself pitching to a panel of industry luminaries, forging connections that could define your company’s future, and kicking off the year with momentum that could carry you through 2025 and beyond.

The Art of Refinement

Remember the old joke about getting to Carnegie Hall? “Practice, practice, practice.” The same principle applies here. By participating in both RESI London and RESI JPM, you’re not just attending events; you’re embarking on a journey of refinement. Each interaction, each pitch, each conversation is an opportunity to hone your message, gain invaluable feedback, and build a global network that could be the key to your success.

LSN’s Global Partnering Ecosystem Is Your Secret Weapon

Behind these events lies LSN’s global partnering ecosystem. This isn’t just a network; it’s a sophisticated matchmaking system that spans the “4 Ds” and beyond, including R&D Tools, Services, and AI. With curated data profiles ensuring precise matches and a series of worldwide partnering events, LSN offers you a comprehensive toolkit for navigating the complex landscape of life science innovation and investment.

A Strategic One-Two Punch

Attending both RESI London and RESI JPM isn’t just about being present; it’s about strategic positioning. Use RESI London as your European warm-up, refining your approach for a continental audience. Then, take those lessons learned and amplify your impact at RESI JPM, where you’ll be primed to make a lasting impression on the global stage. This continuous engagement across two major markets isn’t just networking; it’s momentum-building at its finest. The time to act is now. By securing your place at both RESI London and RESI JPM, you’re not just registering for events; you’re investing in your company’s future. With LSN’s tailored support guiding you every step of the way, you’ll be equipped to navigate the challenges of the life science landscape and transform your innovative ideas into reality. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by – your next big breakthrough could be just one connection away.

Register for  RESI London Register for RESI JPM

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Upcoming Investor Fireside Chat Webinar: Exploring Early-Stage Investment Opportunities with Insights from RESI Conferences 

13 Nov

By Momo Yamamoto, Senior Investor Research Analyst, LSN

For startups and innovators in the life sciences sector, early-stage funding is often one of the most critical yet challenging aspects of launching groundbreaking projects. As investors increasingly recognize the potential for high impact returns in biotechnology and life sciences, they are actively seeking investment opportunities that align with their goals and expertise. To shed light on the latest trends and strategies for securing early-stage funding, we’re thrilled to announce an upcoming webinar, co-moderated by Labiotech. For over a decade, Labiotech.eu has grown to be the most visited biotech website in Europe and a trusted source of information, dedicated to providing the biotech community with current and relevant insights into the life sciences industry.

Investor Fireside Chat

This exclusive webinar will delve into the growing interest among investors in early-stage funding and explore their motivations, investment strategies, and insights drawn from years in the industry. Attendees will gain valuable perspectives on how investors evaluate life science startups and understand which trends and innovations are catching their attention.

Whether you’re an emerging biotech entrepreneur, a founder exploring funding options, or an industry professional curious about the evolving investment landscape, this webinar will provide actionable insights and strategies to help you navigate the complex world of early-stage funding.

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Partnering Opens for RESI JPM & RESI London on Nov. 18

5 Nov

By Karen Deyo, VP of Product, Israel BD, LSN

karen-wpRESI London, held in person on December 4 at 11 Cavendish Square in London, followed by two-days of virtual partnering on December 5-6, and RESI JPM, taking place in San Francisco on January 13 at the Marriott Marquis, followed by three days of virtual partnering January 14-15 and January 21, offer unparalleled opportunities to connect with global investors. The partnering platform for both events opens on Monday, November 18, providing attendees with options to book both in-person and virtual meetings. Through the LSN Partnering Platform, startups can identify investors suited to their needs by sector, indication, stage of development, and other key criteria. Successful partnering takes preparation, with top companies typically sending over 100 meeting requests to relevant investors and following up frequently to secure impactful connections. Next week, we will be offering a free partnering tutorial to help you maximize your RESI London experience, and another in December focused on RESI JPM.

Free Partnering Tutorial Webinars

Understanding the RESI partnering system and using it to its maximum capabilities can greatly impact a company’s success at RESI. Join LSN staff as we walk you through our system and how it can help you identify partners who are the best fit for you, how to manage your outreach, our recommended strategy for following up, and how to take advantage of all of the content that we provide to ensure your best possible RESI experience.

  • November 12 – 10AM ET: Partnering Tutorial (RESI London) – Sign up
  • December 3 – 12PM ET: Partnering Tutorial (RESI JPM) – Sign up

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Amplified Sciences, Winner of the RESI Boston Pitch Challenge

5 Nov

Interview with Diana Caldwell, CEO of Amplified Sciences By Caitlin Dolegowski, Marketing Manager, LSN

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In this interview, we sit down with Diana Caldwell, CEO of Amplified Sciences and the first-place winner of the Innovator’s Pitch Challenge (IPC) at RESI Boston. Amplified Sciences stood out with their innovative approach, impressing both judges and attendees. Today, Diana shares insights into her company’s journey, their groundbreaking technology, and the experience of pitching at RESI. Join us as we dive into the story behind Amplified Sciences and what this win means for their future.

Interested in showcasing your innovation? Applications for the Innovator’s Pitch Challenge at RESI London and RESI JPM are open until this Friday, November 8th. Don’t miss the opportunity to pitch in front of a dedicated panel of investors, gain valuable feedback, and make lasting connections. Apply now to take your innovation to the next level.

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