november, 2022
10nov1:00 pm5:00 pmThe future of the Life Sciences Industry in Wilmington NC
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Half Day event to promote the growth of the Life Sciences sector in Wilmington NC.
About this event
Half day event to promote the growth of the Life Sciences industry in Wilmington, NC.
Sponsored by NC IDEA Engage Grant , JP Morgan Life Sciences, Kymanox, UNCW MarBioNC Center and Frontier Scientific Solutions
Opening – Three Startups present and discuss what they are working on in Wilmington
– STAR NA – UNCW professor with new tech for non cold storage of vaccines
– Lab Logs – Modernizing the Lab Space equipment checkups (funded and has revenue)
– Mystery Company
(Sara Auld – UPPER Health – Moderator)
Panel Two – A panel on alternative sources of funding such as SBIR grants
– SBIR expert – Loleta Robinson – NIH (Entrepreneur in Residence)
– NC Biotech Center – Mike Carnes (Senior Director of Investments)
– First Flight Venture Center – Krista Covey (President)
– OpiAid – David Reeser – Startup going through the SBIR grant process
(Shep Moyle – Moderator)
Panel Three – A Moderated Riverside Chat with investors
How does Wilmington ecosystem need to support startups and How to attract funding
– Arthur Pappas – Pappas Ventures in RTP (confirmed) (($250 mm fund)
– Michael Donlon – Local angel investor also involved in Seattle Life Sciences
(Rob Cooley – Moderator)
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Time
(Thursday) 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Marine Bio-Technologies Center of Innovation
5600 Marvin K Moss Ln 5600 Marvin K Moss Lane
Organizer
The Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmingtonnewilm910@gmail.com