As technology companies push the boundaries of innovation, their risk exposure grows just as quickly. In this Lunch & Learn session, Jacob Powers of Clarke & Sampson, Inc. will walk founders and leadership teams through the insurance strategies that help protect companies as they grow. From early research and development and seed funding to clinical …
Join VIPC for an upcoming Coffee with Virginia Venture Partners featuring David Hall, Managing Partner at Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, for a timely conversation on how venture capital can strengthen local economies, expand access to opportunity, and fuel more inclusive growth. Together, we’ll explore the current state of intrastate venture investing, why …
Bolstering the Workforce Pipeline: Early Career Awareness in the Life Sciences “If you don’t have the workforce for biotech, you don’t have the building blocks to succeed. — NSCEB Commissioner during the Georgia Roadshow. As the U.S. life sciences industry accelerates its growth, the strength of its future workforce is increasingly uncertain. While some global …
A curated MedTech showcase featuring 10 startups, rapid-fire pitches, and powerful networking across the innovation ecosystem. Join us for an evening dedicated to emerging MedTech innovation. The Amplify MedTech Innovation Spotlight will feature 10 selected startups invited to showcase their technologies and deliver a focused 2-minute pitch to a curated audience of investors, clinicians, strategics, …
Join George Mason’s Department of Bioengineering’s faculty, students, and alumni, for an evening of bioengineering-focused discussions to share what career pathways and opportunities exist for bioengineering students. You can engage by: Reserving a table for free to increase your company’s visibility to students Participating in a career panel discussion (spaces limited) Connecting with students and faculty …
The Richmond-Petersburg region is home to an amazing network of biotech, pharma, medical device, healthcare and life science professionals. We also live in one of the best areas in the country for craft beers. Join us for Biotech and Beer where we will bring together our Richmond-Petersburg life science innovators from start-ups, academia and industry …
The Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management is pleased to host the Third Annual University of Virginia Venture Capital Conference (UVAVCC) on 24 April 2026 at Darden Sands Family Grounds (Rosslyn, Virginia). Designed for VCs, LPs, entrepreneurs, and others interested in early stage investing, this year’s conference will host a keynote VC market and policy …
Join CvilleBioHub for this speaker series and learn: How engineered tissues, gene-edited cells, and immune-modulating signals work together to drive functional regeneration The scientific, manufacturing, and regulatory challenges of translating complex, biology-driven therapies into clinical practice What founders, clinicians, and investors need to understand about building scalable, durable regenerative healthcare solutions
Beer & Biotech is an RBTC signature series which pairs in-depth, technical conversation with delicious, locally-brewed beverages. Join us at Big Lick Brewing Company in downtown Roanoke. Beer & Biotech takes place on the third Wednesday of each month. Come enjoy a beer and biotech conversation. Free parking is available on-site. Enjoy networking from 4:30 to …
Join VIPC on March 6th at 9am for a VVP Coffee featuring Paladin Capital Group, a leading global investor at the intersection of cybersecurity and AI. We’ll hear from Mourad Yesayan, Managing Director at Paladin, on: ▪ How AI is reshaping the cybersecurity stack ▪ What Paladin is actively investing in at the Seed and …
Join us March 17–19 for a three-day virtual series designed to help life science companies better understand the lab and business resources available to them. Each day features concise, focused sessions highlighting tools and programs that support life science companies at the earliest of stages and beyond. Here’s what to expect: Tuesday, March 17: Foundational …
Join Us for an Unforgettable Night Celebrating Women in Life Sciences! On Thursday, April 16, 2026, we invite you to join us at the 8th Annual HERstory Gala, hosted by Women In Bio – Capital Region at Hilton Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. This premier event honors the accomplishments of women leaders in …
Are you a U.S. healthcare company looking to enter or expand in Brazil, one of Latin America’s largest and most dynamic healthcare markets? Join the U.S. Commercial Service Brazil for a practical market briefing focused on real business opportunities and strategies for success. This webinar will provide actionable insights for companies working in: Medical devices …
Hosted by Accenture and featuring remarks from Mayor Danny Avula, this signature event is an opportunity to help tell Greater Richmond’s story—one defined by collaboration, leadership, and forward momentum. Your presence sends a powerful message about the strength of our regional partnership and our shared commitment to economic growth. We hope you’ll join us in …
Join the Innovation District anchored by George Mason’s SciTech campus in Prince William County and City of Manassas for an upcoming Lunch & Learn on dual-use innovation and how technologies developed for civilian markets are also shaping national security. The discussion will feature Michael Anne Tyler and retired Commander Chris Steele, who bring decades of …
Join George Mason’s Department of Bioengineering’s faculty, students, and alumni, for an evening of bioengineering-focused discussions to share what career pathways and opportunities exist for bioengineering students. You can engage by: Reserving a table for free to increase your company’s visibility to students Participating in a career panel discussion (spaces limited) Connecting with students and faculty …
MDMA’s 2026 FDA Forum will feature senior officials from FDA and industry and focus on the key regulatory issues impacting the medical device industry. Designed specifically for medical device regulatory professionals and executive decision makers, MDMA’s FDA Forum promises to deliver key regulatory insights and preview trends that will impact your regulatory and business strategies. …
This Department of Defense-focused workshop provides detailed instruction on preparing a proposal to meet the requirements of the DOD, including both technical and commercialization plans and navigating the submission process. Presented by DOD SBIR/STTR expert, Monique Branham, the program will also cover: -SBIR/STTR program basics and up-to-date information on the DOD program -An understanding of …
This is the force that unites us—not the pursuit of status or stability, but the unwavering conviction to solve the impossible, to push boundaries, and to achieve better outcomes for patients, public health, and the world. BIO 2026 is where we return to this essential “why.” It is our opportunity to reconnect as a global …
Research and development tax credits and fixed asset rules can be complex and with increased IRS scrutiny, it’s essential to understand how current guidance affects your filings, cash flow, and risk profile. From Section 174 capitalization to bonus depreciation changes, we’ll break down what’s new, what’s required, and how to plan accordingly so you can …
BIO, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, is the premier biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders, and state biotech associations in the United States and more than 35 countries around the globe. Join us in Miami Beach for two impactful days as we address the most pressing issues facing our industry, from navigating the financial landscape …
Join CvilleBioHub for a behind-the-scenes look at the journey of Shoulder Innovations, from initial clinical insight to a publicly traded medical device company. Featuring founder Dr. Stephen Gunther and Principle Investor Dana Goldsmith, this session explores the realities of translating physician-led innovation into a scalable business—covering product development, regulatory milestones, fundraising, and commercialization. Moderated by …
The LSWC is excited to launch its first LSWC Best Workforce Strategies Roundtable on January 30 with opening remarks from Caitlin Frazer, Executive Director of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB). Ms. Frazer will share an overview of the Commission’s workforce recommendations, recent policy developments, and insights from NSCEB’s national roadshows. We’ll then hear …
Hosted by AI Ready RVA – Healthcare & AI Cohort Healthcare is entering a new era where artificial intelligence is transforming how drugs are discovered, validated, and brought to market. This Healthcare & AI Cohort session will focus on the democratization of drug discovery, highlighting how AI models like AlphaFold3 and related computational techniques are …