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The HealthTech Invest podcast will help you be in the know on all things Healthcare Investing. Through interviews with cutting-edge health entrepreneurs, savvy investors, health system leaders, and more, the HealthTech Invest podcast powered by Niterra, will help you level up and make an impact in healthcare investing.
How Startups Can Plug Into Cutting-Edge University Research with Michael Lemcke, Associate Director of the Venture Catalyst program at UC Davis
HealthTech Invest
32 minutes
3 months ago
How Startups Can Plug Into Cutting-Edge University Research with Michael Lemcke, Associate Director of the Venture Catalyst program at UC Davis
The future of innovation depends not just on breakthroughs in research but on the ecosystem that translates them into impact.
In this episode, Michael Lemcke, Associate Director of the Venture Catalyst program at UC Davis, shares how the university helps turn research into viable startups. He explains how initiatives like proof-of-concept funding, incubators, and investor networks support innovation from idea to company. Michael also highlights the strengths of the Sacramento region for startups in health, food, agriculture, and biotech, and how UC Davis fosters cross-disciplinary partnerships. He discusses the One Health initiative, the $1B Aggie Square project, and offers advice for startups seeking university collaboration: be intentional, clear on value, and focused on the long term.
Tune in and learn how ecosystems are what truly launch the future of health and tech innovation!
Resources:
Connect with and follow Michael Lemcke on LinkedIn.
Follow UC Davis Venture Capitalist on their LinkedIn and visit their website.
HealthTech Invest
The HealthTech Invest podcast will help you be in the know on all things Healthcare Investing. Through interviews with cutting-edge health entrepreneurs, savvy investors, health system leaders, and more, the HealthTech Invest podcast powered by Niterra, will help you level up and make an impact in healthcare investing.
