Category: Event

Dear KAPAL members,

We invite you to the KAPAL Bio Forum on July 25th, 2024. 

KAPAL has invited regional government officials to learn about the various benefits this area offers for foreign companies entering the US market. We look forward to having you join us in-person or online to share information and to meet your colleagues in the life sciences. 

Please enjoy the networking opportunity and dinner with us! 

The event details are as follows:

Topic: The Washington DC-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) Area as a Gateway to the US Life Sciences Market 

Date: July 25, 2024, Thursday EST (July 26, 2024, Friday KST)

Time: 6:00 PM-9:30 PM EST (7:00 AM-10:30 AM KST); Live stream will start at 7:00PM Eastern Time.

Location: Embassy of the Republic of Korea (2450 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008) *In-person attendees are required to bring their ID.

Live stream: Zoom link and passcode will be only sent to the registered attendees on 7/22/2024. Live stream will start at 7:00PM Eastern Time.

i. Speakers:

1. Kathrine VanLiew, Director of Business Attraction, Washington DC Economic Partnership
2. Marco Rubin, Senior Investment Director, Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation
3. Hui-Min Tzeng, Senior Regional Manager, East Asia, Office of International Investment & Trade, Department of Commerce, Maryland

ii. Welcome Remarks:

1. Hyundong Cho, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United States

iii. Closing Remarks:

1. Soonmahn Park, Managing Director, KHIDI

RSVP: limited to 50 participants

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdGNZuyn2kcL0_Gsu89RxWaS8BrnDK99AyqbKq_6lzjvVtQQA/viewform?usp=sf_link

*Due to dinner arrangements and limited seating capacity, it is important to accurately determine the number of in-person attendees. Please select the ‘in-person’ option only if you plan to attend the event in person. 

**Parking lots are very limited. Please consider using public transportation or carpooling.

Contact: Jihoon Park (contact@kapal.org),

Program:

Jul 25, 2024 Thursday
6:15-7:00 PM	Check-in, Networking and Dinner
7:00-7:10 PM	Opening RemarksJihoon Park, President of KAPAL
7:10-7:15 PM	Welcome RemarksHyundong Cho, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United States
7:15-7:40 PM	Kathrine VanLiew, Director of Business Attraction, Washington DC Economic Partnership
7:40-8:05 PM	Marco Rubin, Senior Investment Director, Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation
8:05-8:30 PM	Hui-Min Tzeng, Senior Regional Manager, East Asia, Office of International Investment & Trade, Department of Commerce, Maryland
8:30-8:45 PM	Q&A and Panel Discussion
8:45-8:50 PM	Closing RemarksSoonmahn Park, Managing Director, KHIDI
8:50-9:30 PM	Networking

Best wishes,

KAPAL admin.

www.kapal.org

KAPAL On-Air Webinar Series – Presented by KAPAL-CA

Funding Roadmap: Raising Capital in US Life Sciences Market (Investor Perspective)
자금 조달 로드맵: 미국 생명과학 시장의 자본 조달(투자자 관점)

Online Webinar (livestream via Zoom)
PST – December 7, 2023 (Thr) 4:00-5:20 pm
EST – December 7, 2023 (Thr) 7:00-8:20 pm
KST – December 8, 2023 (Fri) 9:00-10:20 am

Dear KAPAL members,

Join us at the 2023 7th KAPAL Annual Conference: Empowering Global Collaboration & Strategy in the Future of Life Science.

Save the Date: October 27th – 28th, 2023 (Tickets will be on sale from Oct. 2nd)

Location: Montgomery College at Rockville Campus (51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD 20850), Theatre Arts Building (TA) in Montgomery College Rockville Campus

Hotel Information (miles from the venue)
1. Cambria Hotel Rockville (1.6 miles)
2. Hilton Garden Inn Rockville-Gaithersburg (3.2 miles)
3. Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center (3.9 miles)
4. Courtyard by Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center (4.1 miles) 

It’s that time of the year again, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to invite you to the 7th KAPAL Annual Conference! 

The world of Life Sciences is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and this year’s conference promises to be an exceptional platform for leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts alike.

Tickets (registration) will be available for purchase beginning October 2nd. In the meantime, scan the QR code to join KAPAL and unlock special discounts on ticket prices.

Please click here to become a KAPAL member.

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Join us for a spotlighted session where we’ll delve into “Exit Strategy: Public Markets in Korea and the United States.” This session is tailored to provide invaluable insights for life science startups in both Korea and the United States. We eagerly anticipate your participation as we engage in a constructive dialogue about the strategies essential for your company’s triumphant journey towards sustainability and success within the public markets. See you there! 

KAPAL admin.

www.kapal.org