Join us for an evening of panel discussion and networking.
Event Details
The Chicago Booth Angels Network of London will be hosting a Biotech-focused investment event on 12 May 2022 featuring VC partners in the field. The panellists will discuss the investment landscape in Biotech in 2022 with a specific focus on early stage investing. The panel discussion will be followed by 3-4 pitches.
Presenting start-ups will be selected by the panel and the Chicago Booth Angels Network team and will be announced closer to the date.
£25 for in-person attendance, no charge for online attendance.
Program
6:30 PM-7:00 PM: Welcome and Reception
7:00 PM-8:00 PM: Program
8:00 PM-9:00 PM: Networking Reception (In-Person)
Speaker Profiles
Sunil Shah (Speaker)
CEO, Co-Founder, o2h ventures, o2h group
https://o2h.com/
Sunil is a serial entrepreneur, having begun a career in the Life Sciences team at PA Consulting group followed by co-founding two companies in the information technology and life sciences sector. The second of these companies, Oxygen Healthcare Ltd was acquired by Piramal Enterprises Ltd (BSE: PEL). Sunil co-founded o2h ventures which involves discovery services / collaborations, seeding drug discovery, academic in-licensing and biotechnology incubation. Sunil has a degree in Biochemistry and an MBA from Cambridge University.
Jess McCreadie (Speaker)
Principal, Octopus Ventures
https://octopusventures.com/
Prior to joining Octopus Ventures in June 2021, Jess led the health tech investing team at Legal & General, supporting leading health innovations. She invested balance sheet capital into early-stage health tech businesses and supported scale up via board representation in her portfolio. Earlier in her career Jess invested into and was a banker in a range of alternative asset classes including renewable energy, real estate, and Venture Capital Funds. Jess has a passion for sustainability and delivering social impact alongside economic value.