WorldUpstart has two missions: Our US Market Gateway Program assists promising scale-up companies in Med Tech, Life Science, and other growth areas with US market entry. Our program is scalable and customizable (hybrid, online or in-person) and available to global economic development agencies, incubators, and individual companies. More information at https://www.worldupstart.com/online-program ___________________________________________ WorldUpstart assists universities and governments to create and implement innovative programs to help commercialize academic innovation for the marketplace.
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After an impactful 10 days in Croatia, I’m reflecting on how fostering a deep-tech ecosystem there revealed valuable lessons for innovation hubs worldwide. Collaboration across borders shows how tailored approaches can unlock potential and create thriving entrepreneurial communities. Matija Srbic Deni Nurki? Mirta Anjo? ?elimir Kramari? MBA Todor Milchevski Michael Poisel Glen Gaddy Paul O'Brien Nuqleus Joe Steensma
?? Congratulations to all the incredible leaders recognized this year! We’re thrilled to share that Karina Sotnik, Founder & CEO of WorldUpstart, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Community Builder of the Year Award! ?? This honor is especially meaningful as the BioBuzz Awards are entirely community-nominated, community-voted, and community-celebrated ?? Thank you to the community for your support and for celebrating those who drive innovation and collaboration forward.??? Vote ? for your favorites.
We are thrilled to announce our ???????? ?????????????? ???????????? finalists for BioBuzz - Greater Philadelphia. ? https://lnkd.in/ePdPwJ_k Per usual, there was no shortage of deserving nominations from you, our dearest readers and community, representing a diverse pool of people, programs, and organizations from across the region and industry. ?????????? ?????? for nominating ?????????????????????????????? to all those named. ?? Stay tuned over the coming weeks as we celebrate our finalists and their incredible impact. ?? ? Don't forget to ???????? for your favorites once a day, every day, between now and 11:59 p.m. EST Friday, December 13, 2024 to help us pick a winner. https://lnkd.in/er8piHHE Plus, a huge ?????????? ?????? to our partners who made this year's Awards possible: US Pharmacopeia (USP), Avantor, MilliporeSigma, Blackbird Labs, Integral Molecular, and Life Science Wealth. #leadership #innovation #community #workforce #lifesciences #biotech #medtech #pharma
We're thrilled to celebrate a major milestone achieved by one of our graduating companies! Rostra Therapeutics was awarded funding from the CF AMR Syndicate to support groundbreaking research focused on novel treatments for fungal lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. This funding will empower them to identify new molecules that could address the challenges of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and bring hope to those impacted by serious fungal infections. Congratulations to David Findlay and the entire Rostra team on this impactful work!??
I am delighted to announce that?Rostra Therapeutics?has been awarded funding from the CF AMR Syndicate to identify novel molecules with the potential to be developed into medicines to treat fungal lung disease in patients living with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Said David Findlay, CEO: “We are very excited to be working with the CF AMR Syndicate on this important project to help find novel therapies for patients with serious fungal infections, including those affected by antimicrobial resistance (AMR).” The?CF AMR Syndicate?is a cross-sector initiative that brings together leading experts in CF and AMR from industry, academia and the clinic, along with input from people with CF. It aims to accelerate the translation of CF antimicrobials and diagnostics to the clinic and bring new and effective treatment options to people with CF. The Syndicate was established in 2019 and is jointly managed by?Cystic Fibrosis Trust,?Medicines Discovery Catapult?and?LifeArc. https://lnkd.in/dPfWnVw https://md.catapult.org.uk https://www.lifearc.org https://www.rostratx.com
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Productive meeting today for HiveBio with WorldUpstart's Stephanie Vogel, Founder & CEO Tia Lyles-Williams, D.Sc., and LaunchBio's Rebecca Beattie. Launching in 2025. Sign up here to be the first to know more: https://www.hivebio.io/
Next week, we're participating in the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2024 Innovation Ecosystem Summit, curated for entrepreneur support organizations. We look forward to collaborating to build a more equitable ecosystem for innovators. Join us!?https://lnkd.in/gumS5jHt #ESOSummit2024
We’re thrilled to have concluded another impactful chapter with WorldUpstart’s U.S. Market Gateway Accelerator! ?? Over the past few months, we had the privilege of working alongside brilliant international entrepreneurs, helping them navigate the complexities of entering the U.S. market with confidence. A huge THANK YOU you to our dedicated mentors and expert presenters, whose insights proved invaluable to our cohort. Your guidance empowered these founders to refine their strategies, adapt to market demands, and bring their innovations closer to the U.S. market. To our participants—your hard work, resilience, and adaptability have been truly inspiring. You've shown remarkable dedication in making the leap into a new market, and we're excited to see your impact on the global stage! Looking forward to witnessing the continued success of these talented founders as they take on new opportunities in the U.S. and beyond. Here’s to future growth, partnerships, and innovation! Interested to join our next cohort from Feb-April 2025? Apply at https://lnkd.in/gCGU89i6 #WorldUpstart #USMarketGateway #Accelerator #Healthcare #LifeSciences #Innovation #ThankYou EFM, Kurage, MAG4HEALTH, MedLea Srl, MUNE, MYNERVA, Neshima Medical, Vivid Mind, Wide Therapy Glen Gaddy, Jordana Barmish, Jeff Cohen, Erika Geimonen, Ph.D., M.S., Rakesh Shah, MD, MBA, Sunil Joshi, Norris Turner, PharmD, PhD, Beth Cohen, Barthalomew (B.A.) Jung-Sillah, Det Ansinn, Barry Smith, Vij, MD, MSHP, Ben Williams, Eckart W Schwarz, MD, Harvey Hoffman, Tobias Hoppe, Steve Davis, Scott Fishman, Ryan Anderson, Ph.D., Benjamin Alouf MD, MBA, Navin Vij, MD
Philadelphia is emerging as a top destination for international startups entering the U.S. healthcare market, thanks to the success of WorldUpstart’s U.S. Market Gateway Accelerator. The program has supported 74 companies from 18 countries, connecting them with the region’s vibrant Life Sciences and MedTech ecosystem. “Our mission is to empower companies that have already demonstrated success in their home markets by providing them with the tools, strategies, and connections they need to thrive in the U.S. market,” said Karina Sotnik, CEO and Founder of WorldUpstart. See link below for more info. #USmarket #expansion #healthcare #accelerator https://lnkd.in/ek_WZVD4
And that’s a wrap!??? Congrats to the participating companies that just completed the online portion of WorldUpstart’s US Market Gateway Accelerator! Over the past two months, we hosted 18 dynamic sessions with top-tier Industry Veterans and Mentors, equipping these MedTech, Life Sciences, and Digital Health innovators with the insights and strategies needed to thrive in the U.S. market. It’s been a whirlwind—what some might call 'drinking from a fire hose'—but it’s all about preparing the C-suite for successful expansion into this complex and rewarding market.?? Next Stop: Meet the Ecosystem in #Philadelphia and participate in the Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT) conference! Reach out if you'd like to meet these innovative companies and stay tuned for updates! EFM Kurage MAG4HEALTH MedLea Srl MUNE MYNERVA Neshima Medical Vivid Mind Wide Therapy
Looking for an (equity-free) Soft-Landing Program to enter the U.S. market? The WorldUpstart U.S. Market Gateway Accelerator is a proven pathway to success for Life Sciences, MedTech, and Digital Health companies. Submit your application by Nov 30th for the Winter 2025 Cohort. https://lnkd.in/ev7PDhRK Customized Guidance: 12 online sessions cover the complexities of the U.S. market, regulatory frameworks, reimbursement strategies, and legal operations, equipping companies with the knowledge and connections to navigate confidently. Expert Mentorship:?Participants benefit from weekly insights and personalized guidance from industry veterans. Networking Opportunities:?In-person events provide a platform for strategic networking, allowing companies to connect with potential partners, pitch to investors, and engage with leaders in the U.S. healthcare ecosystem. Event Details: February 10 to April 9, 2025, hybrid program Fast-track your expansion into the U.S. market with this program designed for breakthrough success. Limited spots available. Apply today at https://lnkd.in/ev7PDhRK
We're excited to share the latest?newsletter from WorldUpstart! This edition highlights the impressive work of our Accelerator graduates and companies in the current cohort,?driving innovation in healthcare and biotech worldwide. You'll find stories of groundbreaking progress, upcoming events, and insights into the impact our network is making. Check out the full newsletter to learn more and a preview of what’s ahead.