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June 2, 2021 51 mins

This episode of the SmartMoney Ventures Podcast features Dr. Michael Triplett, CEO of Myonexus Therapeutics who, along with co-founder Dr. Louise Rodino-Klapac, successfully completed a 9 figure exit event before securing Series A financing. 

The story illustrates how successful tech transfer and strategic positioning resulted in the establishment of a new Gene Therapy Center of Excellence creating over 100 new jobs while transforming Muscular Dystrophy patient treatments.  

Prior to co-founding Myonexus, Michael held leadership positions at Proctor & Gamble, Battelle Memorial Institute and Ventaira Pharmaceuticals among others. 

In this episode, you will learn:

  1. How to get a 9 figure exit before your Series A financing
  2. How Technology Transfer is transforming the Heartland Region
  3. Why resilience is a big part of entrepreneurial psychology
  4. Sage advice for technical & scientific founders
  5. How a Gene Therapy Center of Excellence was established in Central Ohio

Dr. Triplett holds both a bachelor’s degree and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from THE Ohio State University graduating Summa Cum Laude.    

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