New England PharmAssociates

Excellence in life sciences asset development

Start-Up Support

NEPA’s Partners and Associates work with start-ups to guide the transition from concept to company. We help new start-ups to clarify objectives and sharpen their focus on the assets that will build value for entrepreneurs and investors. With our experience and know-how NEPA joins forces with entrepreneurs to enable capital efficient asset development with minimal investment in infrastructure while leveraging the expertise and resources of the team.

NEPA recognizes that life sciences start-ups have diverse needs contingent upon the skills and experience of the founders. Our Start-Up Support Services include:

  • Asset development planning and management support
  • Company management support
  • Financials set-up and accounting
  • Business model development
  • Business plan development
  • Fundraising support with private investors, government and private foundation grants
  • Business development
  • Outsourcing: selection of partners and management of partner relationships
  • Facilities selection: direct lease, sub-lease, incubator
  • Facilities operations – Environmental health and safety (EH&S) evaluation and management
  • IT operations – computing environment, network infrastructure, VOIP