Episodes
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…
Xcell Biosciences - Cell culturing technology to enhance drug screeni…
In this episode of Lab to Startup, I speak with Brian Feth and James Lim, co-founders of Xcell Biosciences. We explore the startu…
Welcome to the Lab to Startup Podcast
This podcast is focused on stories from founders in deep tech space building startups from their research at universities and nat…