Episodes
Caribou Biosciences- Developing CRISPR based genome-edited, off-the-s…
My guest today is Rachel Haurwitz, co-founder, President and CEO of Caribou Biosciences. Caribou is a CRISPR genome editing compa…
Nodexus- Benchtop single cell sorting and dispensing
Karthik Balakrishnan (CEO) and Anand Kesavaraju (Chief Strategy Officer) are the co-founders of Nodexus, a Biotechnology startup …
Raydiant Oximetry- Preventing unnecessary C-Sections and making child…
Dr. Neil Ray is the Founder and CEO of Raydiant Oximetry, a medical device company that has developed a safe and non-invasive tec…
Ignite Immunotherapy- Success story of novel “build to buy” business …
Dr. David Kirn MD, is the founder, CEO and Chairman of Ignite Immunotherapeutics, which was recently acquired by Pfizer. David is…
UbiQD- Leveraging quantum dots to improve crop yield & harvesting sun…
My guest today is Hunter McDaniel, the founder and CEO of UbiQD, a startup exploiting quantum dots to improve agricultural yield …
Calwave Energy- Unlocking the power of ocean by harvesting energy fro…
In this episode of lab to startup, we talk to Marcus Lehmann, the Co-founder and CEO of Calwave Energy. Calwave is unlocking the …
Horizon Partners- M&A for bootstrapped technology companies
Sandy Kory is a Managing Director and co-founder of Horizon Partners; and most recently announced a new Seed Stage Venture Capit…
University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners- Investing and supporting s…
Keis Ide is a partner at UTEC, a Japanese Venture capital firm investing in deep tech across the world. Keis focuses on innovativ…
Ayar Labs: Disrupting semiconductor and computing industries while d…
Alexandra Wright Gladstein is the founding CEO of Ayar Labs. Alex met her co-founders, Chen Sun, and Mark Wade at the Massachuset…
Bakar Bioenginuity Hub- Accelerating research to realization
Prof. Amy Herr is the Executive Director of the Bakar Bioenginuity Hub (BBH) and Prof. Regis Kelly is the Director of Bakar Labs …
Nelumbo: Keeping the world cool by mitigating frost and corrosion cha…
Liam Berryman (CEO) and Lance Brockway, Ph.D. (CTO) are the co-founders of Nelumbo, a startup developing an advanced materials pl…
New Sun Road- A startup building technologies to provide energy (rene…
Jalel Sager, Ph.D. (CEO), Austin Cappon (Networks & hardware), and Jonathan Lee (Senior R&D Engineer) are the co-founders of a Ca…
Nitrase Therapeutics: Story of a scientist turned entrepreneur whose …
is the founder and CSO of Nitrase Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company deploying its unique NITROME platform to unlock the t…
Scalmibio: An oncology biotech (antibody prodrugs) startup from idea …
Summary: Marija Vrljic, Ph.D., is the co-founder and CEO of Scalmibio, an early-stage biotechnology startup that developed a tran…
Enabling Awesome through MBC Biolabs, Mission Bio Capital & Mission B…
Douglas Crawford, Ph.D., is the General Manager of MBC Biolabs, Managing Partner of Mission BioCapital, a VC fund investing in li…
Rocket Fund- helping academic innovators in the cleantech and sustain…
Stephanie Yanchinski is the Director of Entrepreneurship of the Resnick Sustainability Institute at the California institute of t…
Designing hardware: "Idea to prototype"
Mark Brinkerhoff is the President of Fusion Design, a consultancy that has helped design over 1500 hardware products from concept…
Mission Bio- Startup providing cancer researchers with the only multi…
Mission Bio is a startup that pioneered high throughput single cell sequencing. We talk about how they are helping researchers an…
Lessons learnt from designing electronics, firmware, and software wit…
- Most challenging projects are the ones where the customer/client doesn't listen. - Current and future states of wearable indust…
4DMT- Gene therapy company that customizes AAV vectors to target spec…
Prof. David Schaffer and Dr. David Kirn are the co-founders of 4D Molecular Therapeutics (4DMT). We cover the founding story, und…
Unshackled Ventures- VC firm investing in immigrant entrepreneurs
Manan Mehta is the founding partner of Unshackled ventures. We cover the thesis behind funding immigrant entrepreneurs- more spec…
Building the startup muscle for academic founders.
Martin Casado is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a pioneer of software-defined networking, and a co-founder of N…
Illumina accelerator for genomics startups
My guest today is Amanda Cashin, the Co-Founder and Global Head of Illumina Accelerator, which focuses on building genomics-drive…
Molecular Foundry: Nanoscience research facility
In this episode of Lab to Startup, I speak with Shannon Ciston and Branden Brough. Branden is the Deputy director of Molecular Fo…