Description
This course takes the best of Silicon Valley entrepreneurship education and applies it to life science/healthcare ventures. It is about starting and growing new life science/healthcare ventures that have the potential to scale to a significant enterprise that can impact human healthcare. Startup 101 focuses on the specific characteristics and challenges of a life science/healthcare venture as distinguished from Tech. We include all types of products and services -- therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, research tools and digital health.
You will learn how to assess a concept or product in the framework of a business opportunity, how to build a business plan and the investor pitch deck from experts in the field. Get the answers to questions like: Who is my customer? Do I have a business model? How does the FDA work? How do I get capital? The series also introduces you to startup entrepreneurs, serial entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capitalists and other members of the ecosystem.
How to Create a Winning Business Plan for your Life Science/Healthcare Venture | UCSF Entrepreneurship Center Startup 101 [Full Video]
Stephanie Marrus, MA, MBA
Director, Entrepreneurship Center, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Startup 101 Course Director
IN BRIEF:
The Startup 101 video lecture series from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF)’s Entrepreneurship Center helps aspiring therapeutics, diagnostics, digital health and medical device entrepreneurs understand the requirements for commercial success and develop a business plan to attract investment.
