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A Seat at the Table – Learning from Black Entrepreneurs, Investors and Executives
Online onlineDiversity creates a strategic advantage. According to the BIO diversity report, people of color make up 32% of the biotech workforce. Yet, only 15% of executive teams and 14% of...
Let’s Talk About Webinar Clinical Inequities – How to Increase Diversity in Clinical Trials
Online onlineAccording to the CDC, Native Americans, African-Americans, and Latinx people are three times more likely to contract COVID-19. And they are 4-5X more likely to be hospitalized due to it....
Coping with COVID PPP Loans and Loan Forgiveness
Online onlineThe Small Business Administration developed the Payment Protection Program (PPP) loans to help small businesses affected by Covid-19. PPP loans were designed to provide an incentive for small businesses to...
Let’s Talk About: Implicit Biases & Workplace Tension
Online online2020 has been a blur. We’ve collectively experienced the intrusion of Covid, re-balanced work and home life, and developed an elevated awareness of systemic racism. This has caused many of...
LET’S TALK ABOUT: THE RIGHT TRACK Increasing Inclusivity in 2021
ZoomLaunchBio's Let's Talk About series aims to inform, educate, and provide actionable takeaways for increasing diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DE&I) in the life sciences. Let's get your company prepared for...
Diversity in Life Science Venture Capitalism
Online onlineAccording to the new report Diversity and Inclusion in the VC Industry, conducted by Deloitte and NVCA, only 15% women, 15% Asian and Pacific Islanders, 3% African-Americans, and 3% Latinx...
COMPENSATION CONFIDENTIAL LIFE SCIENCE 2021 UPDAT
ZoomJody Thelander of J. Thelander Consulting is back with the latest insights and analysis into compensation for US biotech and life sciences private companies. Drawing on new data from the...
LET’S TALK ABOUT: MODELING BEHAVIOR Examining DEI in Life Sciences
Online onlineOne year ago, the Death of George Floyd sparked a worldwide movement for racial equality and justice. There was an outcry of support from corporates and startups alike. There were...
FOUNDERS CIRCLE: HOW TO RELOCATE YOUR EARLY-STAGE BIOTECH
Online onlineYour science is promising and your company is growing. Now is the time to envision your future workplace and consider making some moves. The real estate market can be frustrating,...
The Big Pitch VIRTUAL COMPETITION
Online onlineThe Big Pitch is a virtual quick pitch competition for the most promising biotech startups in the US. This series challenges all-stars from 3 regions—West, South and Northeast—to score points...
The Way Forward with DE&I: Momentum Through Continued Action
ZoomIt has now been two years since the murder of George Floyd. The aftermath spurred a movement across the world, demanding racial justice and equity. The corporate world joined this...
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