{"id":3452,"date":"2026-02-27T12:06:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biophot.lv\/?post_type=event&#038;p=3452"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:30:25","slug":"mentoring-a-life-sciences-team-by-a-welcome-industry-expert","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/biophot.lv\/en\/event\/sveices-nozares-eksperta-mentorings-dzivibas-zinatnu-komandam\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Science project business development workshop with Marco R\u00fcedi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200b<strong>From lab to market \u2013 a week that could be a turning point for your project.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b<em>A practical and intensive program for Latvian life sciences teams who want to take the next step&nbsp;<\/em><strong>\u2013<\/strong><em>&nbsp;from research to a real, fundable solution. The program is led by one of Switzerland's most experienced Life Science startup mentors.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research has already been initiated. You have data and results. But is it clear how to turn them into a project that interests investors or financiers?&nbsp;<strong>It is at this stage that many research teams stop. This program is designed to help bridge this gap.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will work closely with&nbsp;<strong>Marco R\u00fcedi<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>doctors, entrepreneurs, and business coaches&nbsp;<strong>\u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>in a practical, discussion-based format.&nbsp;<strong>There will be no excess of lectures and theory. Instead, there will be work on your own project and specific, honest feedback.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Until April 7th, we invite you to apply for participation in the program, which will take place from April 13th to 17th \u2013 each team will participate in one thematic day according to their project's direction.&nbsp;<\/strong>The number of spots is limited, and teams will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. 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