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Vadim Shepel - Bio Founder GPS

Hey, I'm Vadim, founder of Bench2Bio and the Bio Founder GPS Newsletter & Community. I help science-driven founders make the transition from the bench to the boardroom.

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8
Latest publication
Sep 28, 2026
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~52 subscribers
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Video · Sep 28, 2026

    China’s Biotech Boom: How Founders Can Compete | Marc Appel, Pacific Bridge NY (opens the original)

    Excerpt · 92 min · 213 views by Sep 30, 2026

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    📬 Get free weekly tips & resources for biotech founders: https://www.biofounder.io/ China’s biotech boom is changing the competition for licensing deals and venture capital. How can founders protect their edge - and use a more global biotech ecosystem to their advantage? In this episode of Bio Founder GPS, I sit down with Marc Appel, founder and managing partner of Pacific Bridge New York, to unpack what China’s rise means for early-stage biotech founders, where to compete, and where collaborati

  2. Video · Sep 21, 2026

    Building a Life Sciences Software Company in the Age of AI | Ian Levine, ModernVivo (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone · 73 min · 53 views by Sep 30, 2026

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    📬 Get free weekly tips & resources for biotech founders: https://www.biofounder.io How do you turn a grad-school idea into a life sciences software company—and raise more than $1 million in pre-seed funding? In this episode of Bio Founder GPS, I sit down with Ian Levine, co-founder and CEO of ModernVivo, to unpack how he and his co-founder built the company from the ground up, found product-market fit, and learned to sell into biotech startups and large pharma companies. ModernVivo helps preclin

  3. Video · Sep 16, 2026

    Why you need to accept help to win big 🤝 (opens the original)

    Title only · 1 min · 13 views by Sep 30, 2026

  4. Video · Sep 15, 2026

    Pre Seed vs Seed Funding - What's the Difference (opens the original)

    Excerpt · 2 min · 18 views by Sep 30, 2026

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    What actually changes when a biotech company moves from a pre-seed to a seed raise? Laura Hsieh, PhD, Co-Founder & CEO of TippingPoint Biosciences, breaks down her experience raising both. 🎙️ Watch the full conversation with Laura on the Bio Founder GPS Podcast startups vc seed funding explained startup funding startup company entrepreneurship startup funding explained pre seed funding

  5. Video · Sep 14, 2026

    How Healthcare Investors Evaluate Your Startup | Tim Martens & Elizabeth Little, Vaark Ventures (opens the original)

    Excerpt · 92 min · 122 views by Sep 30, 2026

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    📬 Get free weekly tips & resources for biotech founders: https://www.biofounder.io What actually makes a healthcare startup investable? In this episode of Bio Founder GPS, I sit down with Tim Martens and Elizabeth Little of Vaark Ventures to pull back the curtain on how healthcare investors evaluate early-stage companies, build conviction, and decide when to write a check. Vaark brings together a syndicate of roughly 250 clinicians, physician-operators, engineers, data scientists, regulatory exp

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