
The NextTech Speaker Series connects Bay Area founders, investors, executives and technology developers with the life sciences community in the Tri-Valley and greater East Bay.
RESCHEDULED: NextTech Presents
Microdroplets to Mega Data: Journey of a TriValley Tech Microdroplets to Mega Data:
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Our next installment of the NextTech Speaker series features Bill Colston, President and COO of iCarbonX. In typical NextTech Speaker Series format, Bill will be interviewed in a fireside chat with Tri-Valley entrepreneur Don Arnold, who who will also engage the audience in an interactive discussion with Bill about his journey as a tech entrepreneur focused on improving human health.
Past Events
NextTech Presents
the Second Annual
Tri-Valley Life Sciences Summit
October 2nd | Veeva Systems, Pleasanton CA
The second annual Tri-Valley Life Sciences Summit, hosted by event partner Veeva Systems, showcased the large and growing life sciences sector in the Tri-Valley.
NextTech Presents
Developing a Strategic Roadmap
for Building Customer Partnerships
June 12th | Dublin Civic Center, Dublin, CA
This installment of the NextTech Speaker series featured Lynn Fischer, M.B.A, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Title21 Health Solutions based locally in Pleasanton, CA.
NextTech Presents
the First Annual
Tri-Valley Life Sciences Summit
October 25th | Veeva Systems, Pleasanton CA
The first annual Tri-Valley Life Sciences Summit, hosted by event partner Veeva Systems, showcased the large and growing life sciences sector in the Tri-Valley.
From Scientist to CEO
Building a Biotech Company
from the Ground Up
December 5th | The Switch, Livermore CA
This installment of the NextTech Speaker series featured Rachel Haurwitz, Ph.D., co-founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Caribou Biosciences, a leading genome editing company.
Tri-Valley native and Maxygen Co-founder, Janelle Muranaka, was our interviewer for the evening.
Video from Past Events

Serge Saxonov
Founder and CEO
10x Genomics
Accelerating Science: New Technologies and New Markets
Part 1
Part 2

Tim Harkness
Founder and CEO
Unchained Labs
The Secret Playbook to Founding and Leading a Life Science Technology Start-up

Dr. Hemai Parthasarathy
Scientific Director
Breakout Labs
The perils and opportunities of commercializing "deep tech."
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