Grant Organisation & Investor Icebreaker: When Being Selective, Where Will Investors Invest?

8:30 am - Wednesday 29th April 2026

  • Are there business models for non-dilutive funding?
  • How have changes to the barrier to entry for new innovations fed through into investment?
  • How to progress discussions with investors. What is expected and helpful to understand from biotech, from the investor perspective?
  • How to navigate the grant process?

Speakers:

Director of Research Alliances
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
Executive Director, Mission Related Investments & Finance
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Partner
SV Dementia Discovery Fund
Managing Director
Chugai Ventures
Director, Research & Grants
Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
Partner
Longwood Funds