Paul Hartung - Secrets of Biotech Funding

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Angel Scale Biotech: <a href= "https://syndicate.angelinvestboston.com/en-us/the-surge-of-opportunities-in-angel-scale-biotech"> Learn More</a></span></p> <p class="p1"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Paul Hartung returns to talk about how to fund promising biotech and life science companies. He continues his conversation from his previous episode discussing his past experience with angel investing.</span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p2">Sponsored by Purdue University entrepreneurship and Peter Fasse, patent attorney at Fish and Richardson.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Highlights:</span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">Sal Daher Introduces Paul Hartung</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... Tell me the story of the first syndicated angel funding here in New England..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"'... there's a bunch of guys like you and me who've been successful in business, who are starting to get together.' He said, 'I just joined a group called Launchpad...'"</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... I was CEO from the start and chairman, the president and secretary and [laughter] and all the offices..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... The story here is that technologies are coming out of labs that are amazing, that are just astonishing, that could do things that couldn't be done 10 years ago by any stretch of the imagination. It's not one-off, they're multiplying. The cost of developing this technology is a coming down..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... how do I support angels? Due diligence I think is part of it, creating due diligence, and I think part of it is also syndication..."</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">"... What is the end game? Who would be the strategic partners that might end up acquirers or might license the technology...?"</span></li> <li class="li3"><span class="s1">Pros and Cons of Grant Funding</span></li> <li cla