Fueling Biotech Innovation

Colorado is emerging as a national hub for biotech, life sciences, and healthtech. At the 2024 Denver Smart Business Dealmakers Conference, panelists Elyse Blazevich of Colorado BioScience Association and Colorado BioScience Institute, Kimberly Muller of CU Innovations and CU Healthcare Innovation Fund, Afshin Safavi of Colorado Health & Tech Centers, and Blake Unterreiner of Agilent Technologies explored the flow of capital into the state, the success of innovative businesses, and the groundbreaking technologies spun out of universities. Moderated by Dustin Klein of Smart Business, they showcase the forces propelling Colorado to the forefront of the industry and what’s expected in the coming years.