How do you go from pitching your idea at a hackathon to getting accepted to a prestegious accelerator? How do you go from the accelerator to having a full blown company? Join us at the LaunchPad to hear how Priya Bhutani did it!

In 2013 Priya Bhutani took an idea to Startup Weekend. Fast forward 2 years and she's turned the idea into RegDesk, a venture backed by IBC, Penn Medicine and DreamIt Ventures. In this session, Priya will share:

• How she pitched her idea at Startup Week (and won!)
• How to build a team
• How to get accepted at an accelerator
• Insight from a founder whose been thru an accelerator (and how to make thet most of it)

About Reg Desk: RegDesk.co is the only crowdsourcing hub with thousands of experts in regulatory, quality assurance, clinical trials, and patient privacy.

About Priya: Priya has over 10 years of experience in the medical device industry. Priya started her career as a design engineer for a large medical device company. Later she transitioned into regulatory affairs acting as a global regulatory consultant helping numerous companies launch their products worldwide.

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