GLOBAL CHALLENGE HELLO TOMORROW LAUNCH
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About this Event
Join us for the 2020 edition of the Hello Tomorrow's Global Challenge, the world-renowned deeptech startup competition!
Hello Tomorrow is a global network of entrepreneurs, investors, academics and researchers supporting innovation in the deep technologies (based on scientific expertise like biotech, aerospace, etc. and, engineering expertise like AI, IOT, Blockchain, etc.).
From Barcelona Deeptech Community we have partnered with Hello Tomorrow to inspire the Spanish Deeptech startups to apply to Hello Tomorrow 2020 Global Challenge Deeptech Startup Competition in Paris.
We invite you to our exceptional networking afterwork to discover the globally renowned deeptech startup competition from the hands of previous participants, Hello Tomorrow network of curators and the Spanish winner of Hello Tomorrow aeronautics track.
Get in touch with the best of Barcelona's deeptech community and join us for a unique and rewarding event!
Thanks to MOB Bailén Coworking for being such an incredible co-host.
Agenda:
17:30 -18:00: Warm welcoming
18:00 - 18:15: ZeClinics - Javier Terriente, co-founder and CSO
18:15 - 18:30: Bound4Blue - Ulises Fernández, Design and Manufacture Engineer
18:30 - 19: 00: Fireside Chat with Steven O'connell (Rebelbio) and Will Wright (iGem).
19:00 - 19:30: Networking
With the participation of:
Javier Terriente, co-founder and CSO at ZeClinics, a vibrant biotech exploiting zebrafish as a model for drug discovery and understanding of human diseases.
Ulises Fernández, Design and Manufacture Engineer at Bound4Blue with a background of aerospace engineer and studies in Aircraft Vehicle Design. Bound4Blue was the winner of 2019 Hello Tomorrow Global Startup competition in the aeronautics track.
Steven O'connell, Associate Director and Program Manager of Rebelbio, London renowned SOSV's pre-seed venture capital. They back investments in the field of life sciences, biotech, health and synthetic biology that solve the world's biggest challenges. In their portfolio they have startups like Bioptamer (formulating right treatments for each cancer patient) or Carverr (biotrackers that directly trace your food).
Will Wright, European Ambassador of iGem Foundation. iGem is the International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation, an independent non-profit organisation dedicated to foster scientific research and education, the advancement of synthetic biology, and the development of open community and collaboration.
Oriol Sans, Director of Funding Unit at ACCIÓ, the Catalan Agency for Business Competitiveness. His goals are to foster the creation and sustainability of early stage innovative firms, boost the growth and internationalization of SMEs and coordinate the agency support programs for investment in startups and financing R&D. Oriol Sans broad and unique experience within the startup catalan ecosystem brings him to lead the fireside chat between Rebelbio (Steven O'Connell) and iGem Foundation (Will Wright).
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Apply to Hello Tomorrow Competition: https://hello-tomorrow.org/startups (Applications will open on Tuesday June 4th).
PS: For additional questions or suggestions feel free to reach us out at eden.djanashvili@hello-tomorrow.org