BioWell Participates in 2024 H-Town Roundup
Hosted by Greentown Labs on February 29, 2024, the event, showcasing Houston’s brightest minds, innovative ideas, and impactful startups from across the city, will feature a series of workshops, panels, tours, and a networking sessions.
Greentown Labs is located in the Ion District; free parking is available. Map the location.
BIOWELL WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE FOLLOWING WORKSHOP & PANEL:
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM—BioWell Workshop: Navigating the Valley of Death for Industrial Bio Startups
This workshop invites you to engage with Houston’s leading experts actively shaping the field of industrial biology. It’s designed to illuminate both challenges and opportunities for startups, investors, and business leaders.
Paul Campbell, Co-Founder & President Co-Founder & President Aster Bio
Gray Hancock, EIR, University of Texas Health Science Center
Greg Hintz, Advisory Partner, Hawkwood Biotech Partners
Eric Wold, Scientist-in-Residence First Bight Ventures; BioWell
Paul Campbell
Aster Bio
Gray Hancock
UT Health Science
Gregory Hintz
Hawkwood Biotech Partners
Eric Wold
First Bight Ventures
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM—Panel: How Industrial Biology is Providing Humanity with a Sustainable Future
We’ll delve into how microscopic organisms are revolutionizing industries, from the intricate workings of microbes to their substantial roles in bio-based production and energy transition.
Marya Cokar, Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder, Biosfera
Kuo-Chih Hua, Manager, Global Sustainability & Technology Program, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Paul Petersen, Senior Vice President, Visolis
Edris Taher, VP of Operations and Engineering, Cemvita
Veronica Wu, Founder/Managing Partner, First Bight Ventures
Veronica Wu
First Bight Ventures; BioWell
Marya Cokar
Biosfera
Paul Petersen
Visolis
Edris Taher
Cemvita
Kuo-Chih Hua
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Networking & Happy Hour
*Please note: Participation in workshops is limited, and selected participants will be notified of their slot. During this time, Greentown Labs will host a 30-minute tour for the first 25 event attendees that are interested. If you are not participating in the workshop and would like a tour of Greentown Labs, please arrive at 1:30pm, as the tour will be held on a first-come-first-serve basis.