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The Biotech Startups Podcast

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The Biotech Startups Podcast by Excedr features weekly conversations with founders, scientists, and investors driving biotech innovation. Host Jon Chee dives into the challenges of building biotech startups, from pre-seed to IPO. New episodes every Monday and Thursday.

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🧬 The Biotech Startups Podcast is powered by Excedr—helping life science startups accelerate R&D and commercialization with founder-friendly equipment leasing. Skip the upfront costs, stay lean, and focus on breakthrough science.

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🧬 The Biotech Startups Podcast is powered by Excedr—helping life science startups accelerate R&D and commercialization with founder-friendly equipment leasing. Skip the upfront costs, stay lean, and focus on breakthrough science.

As a TBSP listener... more

🧬 The Biotech Startups Podcast is powered by Excedr—helping life science startups accelerate R&D and commercialization with founder-friendly equipment leasing. Skip the upfront costs, stay lean, and focus on breakthrough science.

As a TBSP listener... more

🧬 The Biotech Startups Podcast is powered by Excedr—helping life science startups accelerate R&D and commercialization with founder-friendly equipment leasing. Skip the upfront costs, stay lean, and focus on breakthrough science.

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Recent Guests

Mike Stadnisky
Managing Director of Thielsen Capital; former CEO of Phytonix and FlowJo; MIT Sloan instructor
Thielsen Capital
Episode: 🧬 Care Before You Share: Sales, Science & the PhD Ultra-Marathon | Mike Stadnisky Rerelease (Part 1/3)
Caitlyn Krebs
Biotech executive and founder/leader of BayBioNEST, Entelos, and Tethys Bioscience
BayBioNEST, Entelos, Tethys Bioscience
Episode: 🧬 The Hidden Skills Scientists Need to Build Real Companies | Caitlyn Krebs (Part 2/4)
Nicole Paulk
Founder, CEO and President of SIREN Biotechnology
SIREN Biotechnology
Episode: 🧬 2 Identity Crises, 1 Mission: From Broken Shoulder to Biotech Career | Nicole Paulk (Part 1/4)
Richard Yu
Co-founder and CEO of Abalone Bio
Abalone Bio
Episode: 🧬 Quitting Physics to Treat Biology Like an Engineering Problem | Richard Yu (Part 1/4)
Sujal Patel
Founder and CEO of Nautilus, former president of EMC's Isilon Storage Division
Nautilus
Episode: 🧬 You Don’t See the Path, You Take the Next Step | Sujal Patel (Part 4/4)
Roy Maute
CEO and co-founder of Pheast Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company
Pheast Therapeutics
Episode: 🧬 “Get the Info, Take the Shot”: The DIY Mindset Behind Success | Roy Maute (Part 1/4)
Caleb Appleton
Investing at Bison Ventures, experienced in biotechnology startups.
Bison Ventures
Episode: 🧬 How Curiosity Creates Breakthroughs in AI, Data & Biotech | Caleb Appleton (Part 4/4)
Judy Chou
Biotech leader known for pioneering high-throughput screening methods in biologics and building innovative departments within major biotech organizations
Episode: 🧬 High-Throughput Innovation & Breaking Biotech Bottlenecks | Judy Chou (Part 2/4)
Amy Hay
Chief Business Officer at CTMC, focusing on business strategy and partnerships for biotech companies
CTMC
Episode: 🧬 No Margin, No Mission: The Business Truth Healthcare Leaders Must Accept | Amy Hay (Part 1/4)

Host

Jon Chee
Host of the show, Jon Chee engages guests on their journeys through the challenges of starting and growing biotech companies.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 48 ratings
  • Great podcast

    As a pharmaceutical professional wonderful podcast. Learning a lot and love how the host interacts and elicits personal as well as scientific insight from the guests

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asian bioguy
    United Statesa year ago
  • Very well presented. Questions were spot on. Great Job.Looking forward to many more educational episodes.

    Audible
    5
    Pavan K. Kommareddi
    United States2 years ago
  • Very well presented. Questions were spot on. Great Job

    Very well presented. Questions were spot on. Great Job.Looking forward to many more educational episodes.

    Audible
    5
    Pavan K. Kommareddi
    United States2 years ago
  • One of the best podcasts ever

    If you work in the biotechnology field or if you are interested in it, don’t miss this podcast.

    There are valuable lessons from many actors in this field and inspiring stories.

    A must listen podcast. 🤗🙏🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sébasimo
    France2 years ago
  • Amazing Stories from Biotech & Beyond

    I love listening to this podcast. So many great tidbits and tips for founders, business owners, and just people in the biotech or life sciences industry in general.

    Keep up the great work, looking forward to more episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    McAfiend
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative content focused on the biotech sector.
They find the personal stories shared by guests inspiring and relevant to their own professional journeys.
The focus on real-world challenges in biotech resonates well with those in the industry, providing valuable insights on navigating complexities.

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🧬 Decision Makers vs. Champions: The Real BD Playbook | Mike Stadnisky Rerelease (Part 2/3)
Q: From your perspective, what does business development mean at its highest level?
BD is a partnership approach where two or more parties derive mutual benefit, often with asymmetries. It involves understanding priorities, framing a value proposition quickly, and aligning with the counterparty's strategy to move from initial contact to a tangible proposal.
🧬 Care Before You Share: Sales, Science & the PhD Ultra-Marathon | Mike Stadnisky Rerelease (Part 1/3)
Q: Can you talk a little bit about your grad school experience and being in Michael Brown's lab?
Mike explains that the PhD was an endurance project, requiring disciplined time management and a shift from pure lab work to strategic, long-range planning. He highlights collaborative culture, choosing environments that supported both science and personal growth, and learning to lead a research agenda while maintaining balance and sustainability.
🧬 Small Community, Long Journey: The Power of Relationships in Biotech | Caitlyn Krebs (Part 3/4)
Q: When did you know it was time to leave Rock Health for the next opportunity?
A portfolio company CEO from Rock Health connected me to Ellie Kaplan, which led me to join an Alzheimer's diagnostics venture; that fit my background in digital health and diagnostics and represented a natural evolution into a new leadership challenge.
🧬 The Founder Identity Trap: Navigating the Hidden Mental Cost of Leadership | Nicole Paulk (Part 4/4)
Q: How do you balance the personal cost of leadership with the company's mission?
Set boundaries to protect friends and family, recognize when to dial back intense periods, and remember that sustainable progress comes from steady, thoughtful momentum rather than nonstop sprinting.
🧬 The Founder Identity Trap: Navigating the Hidden Mental Cost of Leadership | Nicole Paulk (Part 4/4)
Q: What's the most valuable leadership lesson you'd share from founding Siren during a time of constraint?
Focus on doing the essential science with minimal waste, avoid vanity experiments or bloated infrastructure, and build a culture that prioritizes being scrappy, collaborative, and financially disciplined over flashy growth.

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From founder journeys to investment insights, this series explores the evolving landscape of biotech startups. It highlights the challenges and successes of entrepreneurs, scientists, and investors, paving the way for innovation in the life sciences sector. Notable themes include funding strategies, breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and the impact of regulatory challenges on biotech development. The engaging discussions aim to share valuable lessons from industry leaders and inspire a new generation of innovators in biotechnology.

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4. Richard Yu
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7. Caleb Appleton
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