As Global Head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS (JLABS), Melinda Richter fosters the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies external R&D engine and supports the innovation community by creating capital-efficient commercialization models that give early stage companies a big company advantage.
By providing infrastructure, services, educational programs and networks in global hotspots, JLABS is the best place to start a company working in healthcare, with a specific emphasis on Johnson & Johnson’s sectors: consumer, medical device and pharmaceuticals.
3rd annual Innovation Showcase is a signature event for the SDIC. The Showcase provides emerging companies derived from research in the throughout San Diego and Southern California with a forum to highlight their commercial success in front of an international audience of potential partners. Attendees include executives of global companies, venture capitalists, service providers and entrepreneurs.
In 2018, 32 companies presented. On November 6th, 2019 the third SDIC Innovation Showcase will be held again at JLABS @ San Diego.Â
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Discover business and investment opportunities, and learn about commercialization successes arising from research done at the San Diego Innovation Council:
The Salk Institute, Scripps Research Institute, San Diego State University, Space and Naval Warfare, Command The Scintillion Institute, J. Craig Venter Research Institute, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Sanford Burnham Prebys, The University of San Diego, University of California, San Diego
2018 San Diego Innovation Showcase Highlights:
450 attendees Venture Capital Investors Angel Investors Corporate and IP attorneys Academic Investigators Service Providers 32 startups presentations in diagnostics/therapeutics, clean energy, software, materials, engineering, agtech
On November 6th, The San Diego Innovation Council presents its 3rd annual showcase of innovations derived from academic inventions and that could be or are being developed by companies. The core of the SDIC Innovation Showcase are presentations by these companies and innovators to an audience of investors and entrepreneurs, so the SDIC is asking YOU to share your story at this event!Â
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Our application process is simple – please complete the short application form and attach/upload your non-confidential pitch deck for a slide presentation or a poster presentation. The Program Committee for the SDIC Innovation Showcase will review your materials and provide feedback to you. Please note which track you prefer If your company is a hybrid of multiple categories, the Program Committee may select the most appropriate track for the program:
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Therapeutics/DiagnosticsÂ
Software/Electronics
Materials/Engineering
Cleantech/AgTech
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Alexandria Real Estate | BIOCOM | BioLabs | California Life Sciences Association CleanTech San Diego Alliance for SoCal Innovation | CONNECT with SD Venture Group | Evonexus | Johnson & Johnson Innovations, JLABS | LaunchBio| Regional EDC | San Diego Entrepreneurs Exchange| San Diego LibraryÂ
Startup San Diego | Tech Coast Angels San Diego | The Port of San Diego Â
