2026 Future Neuro Founders Program

​PsyMed Ventures presents the 3rd annual Future Neuro Founders Program for entrepreneurial scientists.

Join an online community to meet fellow aspiring founders and learn what it takes to build a neuro startup. This is a 3-week series hosted on Friday, October 9th, 16th & 23rd.

Speakers

​Founder Panel

• ​Allen Waziri, MD — Co-Founder & CEO, iCE Neurosystems (neurotech platform for brain care in critically ill patients)

• ​Neal Amin, MD, PhD — Founder & CEO, Sculpta Bio (protein-sculpting therapeutics for neurodegeneration; former Stanford faculty)

• ​Mariëlle van Kooten — Co-Founder & CEO, Powerhouse Biology (engineering mitochondrial function to treat brain and muscle disease)

​Development path, funding timeline & business models

• ​Retsina Meyer, PhD — Head of Corporate Strategy, Delix Therapeutics (neuroscientist, PhD)

​Assembling a team at the earliest stages

• ​Jacob Robinson — Co-founder & CEO @ Motif Neurotech, Inc. and Professor

​Deck & pitch live reviews

• ​Anastasia Budinskaya — Principal, NFX Bio

• ​Alexander Schubert — Partner at SciFounders

• ​Matias Serebrinsky — Founding Partner, PsyMed Ventures

• ​Patrick Malone, MD PhD — Partner, KdT Ventures
  
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