Venue
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hilton San Francisco Financial District, 750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA

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Event Date Mon Mar 11 PDT - Tue Mar 12 PDT (9 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Mar 11 3:00am - Tue Mar 12 3:00am
Location Hilton San Francisco Financial District
750 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA
Region Americas
Details

Successfully identify and execute strategic partnerships, licensing, and M&A Deals. The past year has been a challenging time for life sciences deal-making, with biotech capital markets in a state of flux and the economic climate uncertain. Developing a comprehensive business development strategy for the coming year is not only crucial for future success, but it may also be necessary for the very survival of companies in the industry, as the uncertainty and volatility of the market may continue in the months ahead.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to hear the latest trends, share valuable insights, and discover what the future holds in the life sciences industry by securing your pass today to the summit.

Why you should attend:
• Insight gain valuable insight from cross-functional team members responsible for search and evaluation, legal/IP, portfolio management, strategic alliances, business development and licensing.
• Network be in the room with the life sciences industry leaders to forge new connects and take advantage of in-person networking opportunities.
• Inspiration hear the latest deal drivers, deal-making trends and financing options, including the rise SPACs in life sciences, in order to map out a business development strategy with an eye toward the future.
• Knowledge uncover flexible partnership models, licensing deals, M&A opportunities, and innovative deal structures to maximize potential and ensure a successful and profitable collaboration.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Mark DePristo
Co-founder and CEO, BigHat Biosciences

Jakob DuPont, M.D.
Executive Partner, Private Equity, Sofinnova Investments

Grace Han McMahon
AVP and Head, Pacific BD&L, Merck

Jeannie Karl, PhD, JD
Senior Director, Pharma Partnering, Transactions, Genentech

Angele Maki, Ph.D.
Chief Business Officer, Hummingbird Bioscience

Michael Myers
Associate Vice President, Lilly Research Labs Due Diligence, Eli Lilly and Company

Michael Palladinetti
Global Head of Business Development, SANOFI

Garrett Rhyasen, PhD
Vice President – Search, Evaluation & Transactions, GSK

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• ZS

GOLD SPONSOR:
• AlphaSense

SPONSOR:
• Intelligencia AI

SUPPORTER:
• California Life Sciences