From seed to series B – A founder’s journey through todays capital maze

The road from concept to growth-stage financing is rarely straightforward. In this in-depth spotlight session, a biotech founder shares first-hand lessons from navigating multiple funding rounds, balancing scientific proof-of-concept with investor readiness, and leveraging non-dilutive opportunities along the way. Attendees will gain a practical view of how to build traction and credibility in a cautious capital market.

Key takeaways:

• Understand the progression from seed to Series B funding in a real-world case study
• Identify common challenges and turning points in early-stage fundraising
• Understand how proof-of-concept milestones strengthen investor confidence
• Learn strategies to balance equity and non-dilutive funding for sustainable growth
• Gain insight into building investor relationships across multiple funding rounds