Seminar: Translating Research into Biotech Ventures
- When
- 05-12-2024 from 12:00 to 13:00
- Where
- Auditorium E5, Block E, Campus Coupure
- Language
- English
- Organizer
- Hilde Willekens
- Contact
- Hilde.Willekens@ugent.be
We are pleased to invite you to a unique seminar featuring Lasse Nørregaard, a visionary biotech entrepreneur and Chief Business Officer with extensive experience in advancing early-stage biotech research into commercial success. Known for his expertise in fundraising and strategic growth, Lasse has raised over €35 million across multiple ventures and collaborated closely with startups and researchers to bring innovations to market.
Why Attend?
In this session, Lasse will share:
- Fundraising tactics: Lasse’s track record includes a successful Series A round of DKK 170 million and other major fundraising efforts. Learn key approaches to secure capital tailored to life science ventures.
- Pathways for biotech innovation: Drawing on his experience with clinical-stage companies and as a board member for Danish Biotech, Lasse will provide actionable insights on moving research forward within industry frameworks.
- Academic perspective on finance and entrepreneurship: As an external teacher at Copenhagen Business School, Lasse instructs students on biotech valuation and financing. His academic experience provides a well-rounded view of biotech commercialization, especially relevant for researchers considering a venture or partnerships.
Whether you’re considering launching a venture or seeking to understand industry perspectives, this seminar is a unique opportunity to learn from someone with first-hand experience in biotech business development.