Finding Investors

Who writes early checks, how to find them, and how to qualify them.


🧭 Could Mexico help you build your biotech?

🧭 Could Mexico help you build your biotech?

Ashley Marín of Scirena BioVentures on the opportunity hiding in plain sight

Oct 5, 2026

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6 min read

🧭 Your technology works. Will anyone use it?

🧭 Your technology works. Will anyone use it?

Tim Martens and Elizabeth Little of Vaark Ventures on what actually makes a healthcare startup investable

Sep 14, 2026

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7 min read

🧭 Why great biotech startups can still fail

🧭 Why great biotech startups can still fail

Chris Potts of Persephoni Bio on the business decisions that make or break a company, from finding your first investors to IP and platform strategy

Aug 23, 2026

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6 min read

🧭 Don’t stop at your first 40 investors

🧭 Don’t stop at your first 40 investors

How to widen your investor search without lowering the bar

Aug 16, 2026

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9 min read

🧭 Your investor list is lying to you

🧭 Your investor list is lying to you

I didn't see this one coming

Aug 9, 2026

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10 min read

🧭 Answering your most pressing questions

🧭 Answering your most pressing questions

Breaking down warm intros, lead investors, angels, timing, and AI

Aug 2, 2026

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10 min read

🧭 Stop calling it patient capital

🧭 Stop calling it patient capital

What I learned from mapping 100+ family offices (plus a link to the directory)

Jul 20, 2026

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16 min read

🧭 Is your biotech VC backable?

🧭 Is your biotech VC backable?

Jonah Probell of Lexi Ventures on the math behind a "yes"

May 24, 2026

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6 min read

🧭 We made it! 🎓🎉

🧭 We made it! 🎓🎉

The Investor Sourcing Intensive finale and full system

Dec 28, 2025

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10 min read

🧭 The brand name VC trap (and how to avoid it)

🧭 The brand name VC trap (and how to avoid it)

A smarter approach to established biotech VCs

Dec 21, 2025

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12 min read

🧭 The start of a beautiful friendship

🧭 The start of a beautiful friendship

Your guide to Micro-VC's & Emerging Managers

Dec 15, 2025

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11 min read

🧭 The Biotech Family Office playbook

🧭 The Biotech Family Office playbook

Plus: 25+ healthcare-focused family offices inside

Dec 7, 2025

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10 min read

🧭 Your first $500K starts here

🧭 Your first $500K starts here

How to find angels who actually get biotech

Nov 30, 2025

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9 min read

🧭 The Investor Sourcing Intensive starts now

🧭 The Investor Sourcing Intensive starts now

From scattered to strategic fundraise in 6 weeks

Nov 24, 2025

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10 min read

🧭 The 5 biotech investor archetypes (and how to pitch each one)

🧭 The 5 biotech investor archetypes (and how to pitch each one)

Are you sending the same deck to every investor? Do this instead

Oct 26, 2025

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9 min read