SDEE News

Member News provides an opportunity for SDEE members to share news and announcements. This month's Member News features: Aequor, Marilyn Bruno Brandwood CKC, Luis Jimenez Family Proud, Jaden Risner

We are pleased to partner with the Women’s Venture Summit presented by Stella Labs and Stella Angels. This intensive September 14th event is aimed at equipping and connecting female founders and female funders by bringing together EXPERTS from both sides of the investment table to share best practices, essential tips...

The first SDEE annual Summer Social on Tuesday, August 6th was a not to be missed networking event. A big thank you to our sponsors, American Laboratory Trading (ALT), Morrison & Foerster, and the Struthers Family Trust for making this event possible and free to all SDEE members.

By Amy Duncan, Goldfish Consulting Have a great team and access to mentors that can help pivot from failure. That was one piece of advice from the SDEE Angel Investor Panel held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Green Acre Campus Pointe and sponsored by ALT, Morrison Foerster, and Alexandria....

Discussion with Richard (Rick) Winneker, PhD, Life Sciences Executive and Consultant Formerly Senior Vice President, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)   By Marilyn Ferrari, Cesira, Inc.   I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Rick Winneker about collaborating with disease foundations. Rick has held several pivotal roles in...

As a biotech startup founder, I'm constantly looking for opportunities to learn how to obtain funding. If you are too, check out these events in the next month. San Diego Startup Week - May 28-June 2, 2019 Sessions on obtaining funding include: The Investor Relationship Crowdfunding ABCs Priced Equity Round...

Member News provides an opportunity for SDEE members to share news and announcements. This month's Member News features: Mark Fortner, Aspen Biosciences Claire Weston, Reveal Biosciences Stephane Richard, CureMatch Grant Goad, WestSouth Ray Wagenknecht, Wagenknecht IP Law Group Sarah Glofcheskie, Axiom Real-Time Metrics Francisco Lio, Neuropore Michelleanne Bradley, Metis Consulting...

By Amy Duncan, Goldfish Consulting, Inc. Of the six San Diego life science initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2018, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) raised the most money at $117 million1. Started by four scientists in 2008 and now developing novel therapeutics for rare endocrine diseases, co-founder Scott Struthers was invited by...

On April 3rd, 2019, San Diego Entrepreneur Exchange (SDEE) presented a panel discussion on climate change. The event was sponsored by American Laboratory Trading (ALT) and LaunchBio, which offered space for the event at Genesis at Campus Point. After the networking reception, Randy Schreckhise spoke about SDEE’s mission and their social...

An Interview with Piet Lesage on Entering Foreign Markets Piet Lesage is a Consultant Member of the SDEE. He joined the organization in 2017.  He is based in Orange County and regularly drives down to San Diego to attend the SDEE events. He sits on the board of the Orange...