About Astia: Life Science Breakfast - Edinburgh, UK

ABOUT ASTIA Roadshow

Astia invites you to an Informative Breakfast on 9th February to learn more about Astia and its European Entrepreneur Program for Women-led High Growth Companies.

This invitation is extended to investors, advisers and entrepreneurs that have an interest in high-growth entrepreneurship.

Places are limited. REGISTER HERE FOR A COMPLIMENTARY PASS>>

If you are new to Astia, please come and join us to learn more about Astia. You will have the opportunity to hear about our programs, meet Entrepreneurs, existing Astia Advisors and members of the Astia team and the European Advisory Board of Astia. 

 We look forward to seeing you.

Agenda

8.00 Venue Opens

8.30-8.45 Networking (coffee & croissants)

8.45-9.15 Welcome by Host Sponsor & Introduction to Astia, Catherine Williams, JAG Shaw Solicitors, London

9.15-9.45 Panel on Life Science Venture Challenges

9.45-10.00 Networking

ABOUT ASTIA

Astia is a global not-for-profit organization that offers customized executive services for women-led companies that accelerate access to capital, address core business challenges to ensure the companies achieve high growth, and increase the financial literacy and leadership of the founders.

The Astia model of engaging a community of experts to the benefit of the select start-ups it serves has resulted in an exceptional success rate: since 2003, 60 percent of companies that have participated in the Astia Investor Forums have secured funding or achieved an exit, totaling more than $1billion dollars raised and 22 exits, including two IPOs.

Headquartered in San Francisco, Astia delivers programs for entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, New York,Europe and India.

Astia has a focus on technology, life-science, clean tech and other companies in high growth industries.

Astia has also had significant press coverage in major media channels including The New York Times, Businessweek, Forbes and The Financial Times. For more information, visit www.astia.org.