In this episode, we dive into a groundbreaking conversation with Matías Peire, a trailblazer in the biotech venture capital space. Discover how his innovative approach at GRIDX is reshaping the future of biotech in Latin America.
🎙️ What's in the Episode:
1️⃣ Bridging Science and Business: Matías discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in connecting Latin American scientific talent with global markets.
2️⃣ The GRIDX Approach: Discover how GRIDX is pioneering a new model for venture capitalism in biotech, focusing on nurturing startups right from the idea stage.
3️⃣ Latin America's Untapped Potential: Insights into the rich biodiversity and scientific talent in Latin America and how they can revolutionize biotech globally.
👨💼 About Matías Peire:
Matías Peire, a visionary in the venture capital world, has a unique approach to investing in biotech startups. With a background in business administration and finance, and a deep passion for technology and science, Matías is leading GRIDX to transform scientific ideas into successful, impactful businesses. His journey is a testament to the power of visionary leadership in the biotech sector.
🎥 Don't miss this insightful episode where we delve into the world of biotech venture capitalism with Matías Peire. Tune in now to discover the future of biotech innovation in Latin America.
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📌 Quotes:
(00:06:32) "We want to transform how scientists create companies in Latin America."
(00:34:35) "Scientists should become entrepreneurs and own their companies, licensing technology from universities."
(00:48:07) "The only reason to become an entrepreneur is if you feel you'll regret not doing it."
(00:57:50) "It's your responsibility to find a way to bring scientific alternatives to the table."
(01:13:32) "You have a huge pool of talent, and almost none are working in the private sector."
(01:32:43) "You need flexibility, ambition, and a soul in the game to succeed."
(01:37:23) "Ambition to transform science into impact in Latin America."
⏰ Timestamps:
00:03:55) Climate Change and Venture Capital: Insights from Washington D.C.
(00:05:43) Expanding Horizons: GRIDX's Growth Strategy in Latin America
(00:18:03) Creating a Venture Capital Fund with a Company Builder Model in LATAM
(00:26:49) Building Confidence in Latin American Science for Global Competitiveness
(00:35:46) Bridging the Gap: Scientists and the Private Sector in LATAM
(00:42:05) Professionalizing University Participation in Venture Capital Processes
(00:51:54) Navigating the Storm: Impact as a Connector in Business and Science
(00:58:50) The Responsibility of Transforming Production with Science
(01:07:57) Achieving Success in Latin America: The Journey of Raising Funds Abroad
(01:14:32) Leveraging Latin America's Talent Pool and Biodiversity for Global Impact
(01:20:49) Latin American Projects: Showcasing Competi
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