BIO Professional Development

Through a curated network of education alliance partners, BIO offers industry professionals executive training and development resources for accelerating career growth

06/14/2025  -  06/15/2025  |  8:00 AM  -  6:30 PM  EDT

Become a Biotech or MedTech Entrepreneur

The Become a Biotech or MedTech Entrepreneur course covers everything from starting a company to specific market tactics. Suitable for scientists transitioning to industry, early-stage companies seeking partners or investment, and individuals with product ideas. Learn from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts, gain critical resources, and save time with a comprehensive course.

Who should take this course?

  • Scientists and investigators who want to transition into industry.
  • An early-stage company with technology and resources looking for additional investment or partners.
  • People who have an idea for a product and want to know what steps they need to take to bring it to life in the marketplace.
  • University technology transfer looking for entrepreneurs to take their spinouts.

Each year, faculty from the event’s host region bring fresh insights to the program, while a core faculty returns to present material that has proven effective throughout the years. This two-day course will be held in-person, June 14--15, 2025, in Boston, Mass. Registration opens on January 27, 2025.

Interested in only registering for an in-person course in Boston? For course-only registration instructions, email: courseshelp@bio.org

Instructors (click photos to view bios)

Takeaways

  • Learn from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts who have done it before.
  • Get access to all the critical resources and information you need.
  • Gain insight into the specific tactics that work in different market segments and situations.
  • Save time by learning from a comprehensive course that covers everything you need to know.

Download Course Syllabus

2024 Agenda: Become a Biotech or MedTech Entrepreneur
Course Price:
$1,200 USD
BIO Member Price:
$960 USD
Course Length:
2 days (June 14--15, 2025: Boston, Mass.)
Course Level:
Introductory
Completion Period:
June 15, 2025
Course Format:
In Person

Certificate Requirements

  • Attend the entire in-person course
  • Complete course evaluation within two weeks of the course end date
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