Hitchhiker’s Guide to Startup Success: Mastering the Art of the Perfect Pitch

Earlier this fall, we launched the first event in our seminar series, Hitchhiker’s Guide to Startup Success, which we are organizing together with Miltenyi Biotec. The inaugural session featured an inspiring workshop led by pitch expert and coach Malcolm Larri. The event gathered innovators and entrepreneurs in the Life Sciences sector, with a particular focus on Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP)—a rapidly growing field with tremendous potential to revolutionize healthcare.

In today’s fast-paced world of innovation, where new drugs and therapies are being developed at an unprecedented rate, standing out has never been more crucial. As the Life Sciences industry continues to advance, the challenge is not only to create groundbreaking therapies but also to effectively communicate their value to investors, stakeholders, and potential collaborators.

“It does not matter how valuable your idea is if you cannot transfer that value from your mind to the mind of your audience. Pitching is an essential skill for everyone who wants to generate ideas, innovate products and services and even lead successful teams”. – Malcolm Larri.

Stockholm region’s only GameTech hub is being built in Flemingsberg

In September this year, Press Start took the next step in developing the Stockholm region’s GameTech ecosystem. Since then, the community has continued to grow, more studios have joined, and work on the next major initiative has gained momentum. So, what has happened so far, and what comes next?

CSIB: New interdisciplinary center brings research together to tackle future infectious threats

Center for Systems Infection Biology (CSIB) was recently inaugurated at Campus Flemingsberg. The new interdisciplinary initiative brings together research, advanced infrastructure and expertise to deepen the understanding of infectious diseases and accelerate the path from research to clinical application. We met with Director Ujjwal Neogi and Co-director Iva Filipovic to talk about the center’s goals, its strong focus on collaboration, and its ambition to contribute to pandemic preparedness.

Vecura – 30 Years Dedicated to the Medicine of the Future

In Flemingsberg, pioneers have helped shape the medicine of the future since 1996. This year, the manufacturing unit Vecura celebrates 30 years of supporting the development of cell and gene therapies – advanced therapies that enable more personalized treatments. We spoke with Pontus Blomberg, strategic advisor and former Director of Operations, who has helped build one of Sweden’s leading laboratories in the field.

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