Innovation
HIGHLIGHTS
Gilinnovations encourages active participation and real-life experience through: workshops, startup simulations and business plans, small-team project work with experienced mentors, success/failure case studies, industry site visits, pitch sessions with VCs and more.
TARGET AUDIENCE
GiliInnovations is intended for entrepreneurs who want to shorten their learning curve on the path to medical startup innovation and success.
Active entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs in-the-making
Physicians
Medical device industry employees (CEOs, engineers, members of R&D departments)
Graduate and pre-graduate students heading for a career in the healthcare (medical) industry
Analysts and investors in the life science field
Hi-Tech parks' managers
SYLLABUS
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Creative thinking and keys to innovation
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Storytelling to create strategic narratives and design solutions
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The Start-Up Nation: past, present, future
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Success and failure stories
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Starting your own company
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Cornerstones for startup medical companies: Evaluation of need and market research, IP, regulation, pre-clinical and clinical trials, R&D process
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Financing options for medical startups
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Presenting your idea – telling your story
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Writing a presentation, ES, and business plan
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Sales in startup companies
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Visits to startup companies
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From an idea to reality
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Communication within the organization
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Presenting your company to a panel of experts