VIC 2019 Annual Report
In the past year, VIC’s portfolio of companies reached numerous milestones, the VIC Investor Network (VIN) experienced its first exit, and we added important new elements to the VIC ecosystem. While progress in 2019 was...
Behind the Curtain with Biolocity | Guiding Medical Innovations to Market
Please start off by describing your current role with Biolocity and the organization’s unique model. I am the Managing Director for Biolocity, which is a philanthropic, multi-institutional program that accelerates the...
White Paper: New Paradigms of Life Science Investing
For decades, only venture capital (VC) firms, and very rarely, angels were able to invest in start-up companies developing life science—therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, and related—innovation. Anyone doing so...
A Letter from our CEO 2020
Welcome to the 20s! To my ears, 2020 sounds very futuristic – but we are living it. The pace of technological change continues to accelerate and have profound impact on all of us. VIC’s motto is Technology Solutions for...
Behind the Curtain: Opportunity Assessment at VIC
Ask ten people how best to assess the value of a new technology, and you’ll likely get ten different answers. Google "opportunity assessment", and you will find hundreds of different templates, worksheets, and...
White Paper: Life Science Impact Investing and the Physician Entrepreneur
Why Is Life Science Impact Investing So Crucial For Physicians Today? A high paying role with a prestigious title in medicine is no longer enough. It’s not enough in many ways. The path of throwing yourself into...
An Interview With Nichole Mercier, Office Of Technology Management At Washington University
You are the Assistant Vice Chancellor & Managing Director for Technology Transfer at Washington University in St. Louis. Can you please tell us about your background and what drives your sense of purpose in technology...
CardioWise, a Top-Ten Finalist in Best Cardiovascular Digital Diagnostic
CardioWise™ is commercializing patented, Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT) machine learning analysis software, SQuEEZ™, which produces a quantified image model of the human heart. FAYETTEVILLE, AR – October 8, 2019 – The...
Houston Innovation Map: 3 Houston Innovators to Know This Week
James Y. Lancaster, Texas Branch Manager Of VIC Technology Venture Development Takes University-Founded Research Innovations To The Marketplace. An Arkansas-based technology venture development firm had its eyes on...
VIC New Mexico Regional Office Profile: An Interview With Yun Li
1. Tell us about your background and experience. I consider myself to be a technologist at heart. However, after working at two Fortune 500 companies focusing on technology and product development, I have spent the last...
