The Odyssey Group December business development event will provide a unique opportunity for the Indiana life sciences business community to expand their knowledge and network.
Who should attend
This event is tailored for leadership, investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders engaged in the life sciences. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of scaling a business or driving innovation within a large organization, you’ll find this event essential for building the strategic connections necessary for success.What to expect
This event is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across the life sciences ecosystem. Attendees will:- Engage with industry leaders, investors, and strategic partners
- Take part in a series of interactive discussions and breakout sessions
- Meet one-on-one with investors and representatives from investment firms, including J.P.Morgan, Lilly Ventures, and Lilly Gateway Labs
Event Agenda
Odyssey Event Discussion
Discussion moderated by Derek Small, Founder and Managing Director of Luson Bioventures
- Derek Small, Founder, Managing Director, Luson Bioventures
Market Insights by J.P.Morgan
Gain critical insights into the current market landscape from J.P.Morgan, focusing on the trends and opportunities shaping life sciences investment.
- Mike Gietl, Managing Director, Midwest, Intermountain & Canada Life Sciences Commercial Banking, JP Morgan
Speaker Presentation - Lilly Catalyze360
Explore the three pillars of Lilly Catalyze360, including the work being done by Lilly ExpoR&D, Lilly Gateway Labs, and Lilly Ventures. This session will highlight how these initiatives are accelerating breakthrough solutions that could redefine the future of healthcare.
- Vanessa Barth, Associate VP, COO & Head of Lilly Gateway Labs East Coast
- David Bender, Senior Director, CMC, ExploR&D-Chorus
- Austen Bruen, Senior Director, Lilly Ventures
Networking and Investor 1:1 Sessions
Following the presentations, connect with top-tier investors, industry experts, and innovators. This portion of the event is your chance to have impactful one-on-one conversations with key players in life sciences investment, including representatives from Lilly Ventures and Lilly Gateway Labs.
