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Beyond “Biotech”: Rethinking Capital Strategies for the Next Generation of Bio Innovation

June 24, 2026
26AB
Type: Breakout Session
Focus Area: Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine
As diagnostics and precision medicine continue to advance, companies developing novel diagnostic technologies, analytical tools, and data-enabled testing solutions are reshaping how disease is detected, stratified, and monitored. Yet these companies often face unique challenges in capital formation. This session brings together investors, entrepreneurs, strategic corporate partners, and non-dilutive funding leaders to examine how financing strategies for diagnostics and precision medicine are evolving in response to these challenges. Panelists will explore how venture, strategic, and public capital assess diagnostic companies across stages, highlighting differences in capital efficiency, timelines, and risk profiles compared to drug development. Attendees will gain practical insights into how diagnostics companies are being financed today, what investors look for at different stages of growth, and how founders can navigate capital formation in a rapidly evolving innovation landscape.

Subtopic

Innovative Capital Formation Ideas or Trends (i.e., Diagnostics Companies vs. Tech Companies)
Speakers
Jenny Rooke
Managing Director
Genoa Ventures
Ruchita Sinha
Senior Partner
Artis Ventures
Stacey Stevens
President and Chief Executive Officer
Simbiosys
Tom Willis
CEO
Arima Genomics

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