
FABS - Life Sciences, Biotechnology Forum
New England’s first stop support to accelerate the understanding of the life sciences landscape and institutions relevant to a company’s growth
- Connect companies to relevant stakeholders in academia, industry & business and provide a personalized introduction based on company-specific needs
- Raise key business questions related to France/US markets
- Provide knowledge on cross cultural differences
- Provide advice on strategic prioritization efforts
- Improve pitch strategy to various audiences
- Organize annual meetings on innovation key trends in health care
First Stop for French Biotech crossing over to the USA
- Informing French Life Sciences companies on cultural differences in doing business in the US.
- Mentoring, coaching, guiding, connecting companies aiming at doing business in New England with the Boston Life Sciences ecosystem.
- Supporting the French Embassy/ Consulate in Boston in life sciences competitions, delegations and other initiatives
- Updating biotech professionals on trends in financing and innovation.
- Providing guidance on company pitch, US market, and opinion leader identification.
Encourage US startups to explore the French Market
- Participation to the jury of the YEI Program, to help US companies develop their business in France
- Providing guidance on French ecosystem
- Identification of academic, institutional, and government contacts
Get in Touch with FABS:
- Contact the co-chairs : laure(@)faccne.org or gigi(@)faccne.org
- Or Contact communications(@)faccne.org
Testimonials
Forum Co-Chairs

Laure Berliner
Marketing Strategy, Market Research

Gigi Shafai
Medical Affairs, Health Economics, Business Strategy, Digital Therapeutics & Transformation
Previous Events


Event report
FWBN Event - Innovations in Women's Health
Event report
Raising Capital | Debt vs Equity Financing for Early-stage Biotech & Life Sciences Companies
Event report
2022 Life Sciences Panorama
Forum Core Members

Jim Shanahan
(FABS CO-FOUNDER) - Start-ups fund raising, Organization, Resourcing, Value proposition development and Messaging, Sales

Laura Chambre
Ph.D. - Digital Health & AI | Scientific Collaborations | Innovations

Jonathan Cottet
Ph.D - Scientist, Academics

Pascal Descargues
Founder & CEO, Genoskin

JB de Labarthe
R&D Finance in Biotech and Pharma

Alain Eudaric
Market insights – Strategic Planning / Operational Execution – Process Improvement

Michael Hanson
Entrepreneurial ecosystem and technology business incubators

Sandrine Hulot
Ph.D - Scientist, Strategic Alliances and International Partnerships

Jean-Noël Pellegrin
Valuation and Finance Support to M&A and Business Development

Valérie Philippon
Ph.D (FABS CO-FOUNDER) - Medical Affairs and Communications

Lucie Rochard
Ph.D - External Engagement Program Lead

Marie-Astrid Sevilla
Healthcare Trade Advisor

Alexandre Blanchot
Pharm.D - Innovation – France
Extended Network & Partners

Romain Marmot
Digital Health, Strategy, Fundraising, Business Development, Operations

Jonathan F.X. O’Brien
Corporate law

Cécile Pastel-Levy
MD. - Medical Affairs & Communication
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