Diane Stokes, Founder and Angel - Iron Woman 2

<a href= "https://syndicate.angelinvestboston.com/en-us/the-surge-of-opportunities-in-angel-scale-biotech"> Click to Learn About Opportunities in Angel-Scale Biotech</a> Diane Stokes, founder and angel investor, is back to update us on her startups. This inspiring triathlete has great ideas for startups who want to scale. <p>Highlights:</p> <ul> <li>Sal Daher Welcomes Back Iron Woman Diane Stokes, Founder & Angel</li> <li>This Interview Picks Up Where the Prior Interview Left Off – Back to Wyebot</li> <li>How Wyebot Weathered COVID</li> <li>Diane Stokes and Colleagues Formed a Firm to Help Startups Grow</li> <li>Squadle – Promising Startup in Which Diane Stokes and Sal Daher Invested</li> <li>Dermal Photonics – Diane Stokes Is Trying Their Product</li> <li>Dermal Photonics Is Championed by Super Angel Jeff Arnold Who Has Been on the Podcast</li> <li>Sal Daher’s Standing Question: How to Get More Angels to Do Biotech</li> <li>“He discovered that VCs are not doing the small-scale biotech anymore. By small scale is a company that could sell for $200 million.”</li> <li>“They all want to have the next Moderna.”</li> <li>“One of the things is, is it manufacturable? How do you get to scale on your manufacturing, if it's not even at that stage yet?”</li> <li>Diane Stokes Believes Angels Have to Be Shown the Possibilities of the Biotechnology Beyond the First use Case</li> <li>“The resource we have an abundance of, are brilliant academics with no business experience, but with tremendous motivation.”</li> <li>“If you get a physician that is open to having somebody work with them and know what they don't know in that, it can be very successful and I think this is similar.”</li> <li>“Being able to understand the state of where your organization is, what help you need, where to spend that newly acquired funding that you received.”</li> <li>Diane Stokes Plans to Do a 2000-mile Bike Ride to Fight ALS</li> </ul> <p>Topics: management, angel investing strategies, biotech, pivot</p>