You’re invited!
Join us at Manor Country Club for an evening of fine dining and networking, plus a panel discussion on how to navigate the difficult biotech market we are experiencing with respect to equity financing, business development and R&D.
Speakers
Panelist
Bibhash Mukhopadhyay, PhD
CEO, Sapient Biotech Investments
Panelist
John Mumm, PhD
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Deka BioSciences
Panelist
Patrick Malone, MD, PhD
Partner, KdT Ventures
Panelist
Justin Yang, MBA
Head of Corporate Development and Government Affairs, Global Health Investment Corporation
Moderator
Ali Pashazadeh, MBA, MRCS
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Treehill Partners
About the event
Learn more about navigating the current biotech market. Topics will include:
- Latest news and current trends in the venture capital space
- Fundraising strategies and the opportunity to network with VCs and biotech executives experienced in fundraising
- How the biotech landscape in APAC and AI are changing the funding landscape
- How partnerships can be of support during these challenging times
Agenda
October 9, 2025
- 5:30 p.m. ET – Networking, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres
- 6:00 p.m. ET – Panel discussion
- 6:45 p.m. ET – Dinner
Location
Manor Country Club
14901 Carrolton Rd
Rockville, MD 20853
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Thank you for your interest in our event!
The RSVP form is now closed, but you can join our waiting list by emailing Vanessa Elharrar with your first and last name, email, company, title, and dietary restrictions.
About REDI
Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) is a public-private partnership that helps businesses launch, locate, and expand in the City of Rockville, Maryland. Committed to economic development, REDI is proactive in its efforts to support existing industry and attract new businesses with the tools to get started in Rockville, and resources and guidance to existing businesses in the city. Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) also works to support the thousands of life science jobs in our region’s Biotech Corridor. We are proud to partner with Thermo Fisher on the Maryland Bio Executive Network Dinner.
