A few months ago, I received an exclusive invitation to the 46th St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland as a Leader of Tomorrow. The St. Gallen Symposium is the world’s premier opportunity for healthy debates between generations. Each year since 1970,…
Why you should pitch your idea, even if it’s to that random stranger?
This article first appeared on Biotechin.Asia, and is republished with permission. This was part of a series of articles for scientists and life science professionals for starting their own company and setting up their business. This first article, in particular, is on…
How to select the right VC for your company
This article first appeared on Biotech Likemind’s blog, and is republished with permission. The search for the right partner During the fundraising process, the first thing on an entrepreneur’s mind is making sure that one gets the best deal possible,…
The VC method for valuation of an early stage company
This article first appeared on Biotech Likemind’s blog, and is republished with permission. Valuation of early stage companies It can be very challenging to put a dollar value on early stage companies, because there are many qualitative factors that play…
Singapore as an entrepreneurial hub
A few days ago, Scott Anthony, Managing Partner of Innosight, wrote an article on the Harvard Business Review about Singapore as a entrepreneurial hub. While he brings out many excellent points, especially the fact that there’s probably too much seed…