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48. Investing in Biotech: From Scientist to Venture Capital Investor feat. Ron Shigeta
We are excited for this week’s episode, as we dive further into the world of venture capital. Co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser interviewed Ron Shigeta, a venture capitalist in biotechnology for food. Ron is a Ph.D. turned investor and runs a very successful startup accelerator. They talk about his experiences, how investing in biotech works, and the strategies he used in investing. So if you want an approachable take on venture capital, this episode is for you!
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Ron Shigeta
Co-Founder
Ron Shigeta is the Co-Founder of iAccelerate. In his spare time he teach Food Innovation course at Santa Clara University's Center for Food Innovation and Entrepreneurship; and Synthetic Biology at Laney College in Oakland, CA.
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