The Center for BioEntrepreneurship

JOBS ACT event

When: Tuesday, June 12, 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Where: Genentech Hall-N114 (map)

How can the Jumpstart our Business Startups Act (JOBS) Help you Raise Money? Learn how this new federal law opens up a new source of capital for startups. Our speakers will explain who can benefit, what the rules are, pitfalls to watch out for and how you can get started.

Steve Hurly, CEO, Merchant Banking and Head of Investment Banking, Burrill & Company
J. Casey McGlynn, Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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The Center for BioEntrepreneurship is committed to encouraging entrepreneurial activities that lead to the creation of high potential healthcare ventures. Our aim is to foster an entrepreneurial mindset and spirit in the UCSF community. This may result in founding a new venture, taking a position in a venture or working in an innovative large company . Our domain includes many aspects of the healthcare world – drug development, medical devices, diagnostics, tools and e-health.

We provide entrepreneurs and potential entrepreneurs with the network, tools and expertise that can increase the chance for success whether they are exploring creating a venture or growing an existing business. Our access to real world business experience gives students, faculty, research scientists, physicians and staff a way to learn about and participate in the entrepreneurial process. Through our connections to seasoned entrepreneurial business executives, venture capitalists and service providers, we can help build momentum for emerging ventures.