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6.08.26
MassBio Drive Fall 2026
Wilson Sonsini is proud to partner with MassBio to help empower the next generation of tech bio innovators through Drive. This accelerator equips early-stage companies with the business curriculum, mentorship, and industry connections needed to help breakthrough science move faster and further.
Affiliated Programs
10.21.25
East Coast NextGen VC Forum 2025
LaunchBio’s NextGen VC Forum is the premiere event for mid-level venture capital associates to expand their skills and expertise while growing their network. Attendees benefit from curated education sessions from industry leaders to supplement existing expertise. Networking is essential in sourcing deals and one of the primary roles for associates, we’ve built it into the program for participants to be able to walk away with new life science and biotech contacts. The half-day forum created with Wilson Sonsini includes a networking lunch, three one-hour sessions, and a happy hour.
Speaking Engagements
8.28.24
Demy-Colton Virtual Salon Series: The US Political Landscape: What impact will it have on the biotech industry?
On Wednesday, August 28th partner Karen Deschaine will moderate a panel discussion on how healthcare policy and government are inextricably linked, with election outcomes significantly impacting industry regulations, drug delivery, financing, and quality of care. The 2024 U.S. presidential election between Vice President Harris and former President Trump will likely have far-reaching consequences for the healthcare sector. Join us and a panel of experts for this important discussion of the impact 2024 Election on our industry. Visit the event website to register and learn more.
Affiliated Programs
7.15.24
Biotech CEO Summit
Wilson Sonsini is proud to sponsor the Biotech CEO Summit In Torrey Pines, CA, the premier conference designed exclusively for CEOs in the life science industry. The Summits focus on the participating CEOs discussing issues of importance to them as leaders of companies they want to position for growth and success. The Summits are discussion based meetings led by subject matter experts. All participants are invited to, and indeed encouraged to join the discussions by asking questions and sharing their personal insights. The Summits are run under Chatham House Rules to encourage open and frank conversation.
Speaking Engagements
2.29.24
What’s Hot and What’s Not in Venture Investing
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is pleased to support Biocom’s Global Life Science Partnering Conference. This year, our life sciences corporate partner Karen Deschaine will moderate the panel "What’s Hot and What’s Not in Venture Investing," panelists include Jay Lichter, Avalon BioVentures; Jeremy Caldwell, Red Tree VC; Carole Neuchterlein, Roche Venture Fund; Carolyn Ng, TPG; and Uwe Schoenbeck, Canaan.