Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2010

     

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BIOE 633 001 (CRN: 24428)

LIFE SCIENCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Long Title: LIFE SCIENCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE ROLES OF FOUNDERS AND VENTURE CAPTIAL ON HIGH TECH STARTUP
Department: Bioengineering
Instructors:
Gill, Jack
Dousis, Athanasios
Durst, Christopher
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:30PM MW (15-MAR-2010 - 22-APR-2010) 
Part of Term: MBA Term IV
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1.5
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 100
Section Enrolled: 15
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 100
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 23
Enrollment data as of: 8-MAY-2024 10:30PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: The major trends and innovations driving the creation of new products in large established companies and venture-capital- backed startup companies are discussed. This pragmatic, experienced-based course describes the venture capital process, formation, and capitalization of high-tech companies, sources of technologies, role of tech transfer at universities and medical schools, startup operational issues, role of VCs and board members, execution time frames, liquidity process, IPOs and mergers, and payout prospects for founders and inventors. Cross-list: MGMT 633. Repeatable for Credit.