Our story begins in Southern California, a state known worldwide for its beautiful mountain ranges and coast. This company was founded to advance biotechnology and address the health needs of the Inland Southern California community.

The development of this company is analogous to hiking through rugged trails, where each step builds the strength and determination which have contributed to our mission, vision, and values. Our teams and partnerships are hand-picked to best serve the needs of and community and navigate the landscape of translational science.

Scope:

• Neuroscience/Neurology
• Hematology
• Oncology

In this exciting externship, students will experience first-hand what it feels like to be part of a Fortune 100 company. As investors, venture capitalists (VCs) are investing in new ideas, innovations, and, most importantly, teams. It all starts with deal sourcing.

HP Tech Ventures is seeking ambitious students to help research relevant pre-seed stage startups for deal sourcing and evaluation. Externs will profile startup companies, learn what VCs look for, and participate in investing in the next generation of technology. 

The NIH Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is designed to equip life science investigators and nascent companies with specialized innovation and entrepreneurship training. The course requires no prior experience. It uses a life science-focused customer discovery process to assess customer and stakeholder needs, and teaches participants to develop stronger business models, market strategies, and commercialization plans in advance of their initial SBIR/STTR application.

The Innovation Corps (I-CorpsTM) Teams program is at the heart of the U.S. National Science Foundation's mission to develop and nurture a national innovation network. The I-Corps Teams program supports researchers interested in entrepreneurial education and mentoring, with the goal of reducing the time it takes to bring technologies from the laboratory to the marketplace.

I-Corps provides real-world, immersive instruction that allows scientists and engineers to evaluate a technology’s commercial opportunity, a critical first step toward successful translation into products, processes and services that benefit society.