Oregon Bioscience Incubator and OTRADI

Join Launch Mid-Valley and Oregon Entrepreneurs Network on October 30th in Salem for insights from local venture fund leaders on investing in startups! Founders will discover how to access venture capital and enhance investability, while potential angel investors will learn the local VCs' investment theses and explore community-centric investing. Don’t miss it!

Meet the OBI Team Continued... Adrienne Klein has been a part of the OBI team since October 2023! What does Adrienne love about living in Oregon? The cozy sweater weather, beautiful wineries, and that laid-back PNW vibe. At OBI, Adrienne is passionate about helping client companies bring their innovative ideas to market and seeing groundbreaking solutions come to life. And when it’s time for some fun, she is proud to host and facilitate Trivia Night, which not only fosters friendly competition but also encourages valuable networking opportunities for our community at OBI.? Check out our upcoming events here: https://lnkd.in/g9ptA_J #MeetTheTeam #OBI4You

Congratulations to OBI client company ProMedix Inc - Precision Patient Monitoring for being named one of the four growth stage finalists at the Bend Venture Conference (BVC)! ?? ProMedix is revolutionizing healthcare with their innovative noninvasive medical device that speeds up diagnosis of circulatory dysfunction and sepsis. We're thrilled to see them take the stage next week and showcase their groundbreaking technology. Join us at BVC to witness ProMedix and other inspiring startups as they shape the future of healthcare and beyond. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of Oregon's thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem! See you there! #BVC #OBI4You https://lnkd.in/g4SkbiRe

Exciting day at Oregon Bioscience Incubator! We just wrapped up Office Hours with INTEGRA Biosciences led by Madisyn Deam, and what a fantastic event it was! Highlights included: Delicious lunch spread ??? Sweet treats with cupcakes ?? Exclusive demos of Integra's cutting-edge pipetting machines ?? Fun raffles and awesome giveaways ??? Thanks to the Integra team for an informative and engaging session. We can't wait to have you back! #OBI4You #LabInnovation #OfficeHours

2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for discovering microRNA! Their groundbreaking work revealed how tiny RNA molecules play a crucial role in gene regulation, helping explain how cells specialize into different types despite having the same genetic instructions. This discovery has far-reaching implications for understanding cell development and potential future medical applications. #NobelPrize #OBI4You https://lnkd.in/gWDWR43B

Biotech Startups Aim High: Companies Seek $400M in IPOs Spotlight on: -Upstream Bio (UPB): Targeting $212.5M for respiratory treatments -CAMP4 Therapeutics (CAMP): Seeking $80M for genetic disease therapies -Ceribell │ AI-Powered Point-of-Care EEG (CBLL): Aiming for $107.2M with neurological monitoring tech Startups rush to capitalize on potential Fed rate cuts, despite looming election uncertainty. Expert: "Biotechs may want to capture current market momentum." #OBI4You https://lnkd.in/gSAeSF4u

Join Us for an In-Person Lunch & Learn on the R&D Tax Credit! Are you maximizing your startup's potential with tax credits? ?? Key Takeaways: ?? Eligibility for the R&D tax credit ?? Steps to claim it ?? Section 174 capitalization & amortization ?? The Orphan Drug Credit ?? Hosted at OBI and presented by experts Vanessa Oviatt and Carolyn Gile, CPA. Sponsored by Moss Adams. Register for free: https://lnkd.in/gYVzrSiB #OBI4You #Startups #TaxCredits

Last day to take advantage of the Early Bird pricing. We hope to see you there!

Join OBI and Oregon Entrepreneurs Network for a FREE Networking Lunch at the Bend Venture Conference (BVC) on Thursday, October 17th at Noon in Father Luke's Room! Lunch is provided—so come hungry for both great food and great connections! This event is perfectly timed, sandwiched between the morning and afternoon sessions, offering a prime opportunity to meet innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. Whether you're looking to build new connections or strengthen existing ones, this is a can’t-miss chance to expand your network in the bioscience and startup community. ?? When: Thursday, October 17th, 12:00 PM ?? Where: Father Luke's Room, Bend Venture Conference RSVP today and make the most of your time! https://lnkd.in/gG2Jc-hi #BVC2024! #OBI4You

Did you miss this week’s Biotech Business Bootcamp session on "Recruiting, Hiring, and Employee Benefits"? No worries—you can catch the replay! Learn from Tara Dahl, Executive Director of Oregon Techworks Association, as she covers strategies for recruiting specialized biotech talent, building competitive employee benefits, and ensuring compliance when hiring across state lines. Perfect for startups ready to scale! #OBI4You Watch now: https://lnkd.in/gn4eczJm