Our Services
For Companies
Empower Your Life Science Venture with Life Science Works
We are dedicated to propelling life science companies forward by accelerating scientific breakthroughs and optimizing operational success, particularly for startups and early-stage firms. We specialize in strengthening boards, streamlining operations, and securing vital non-dilutive funding to fuel your growth.
Tap into Federal Grant Opportunities
Federal grants are a game-changer, providing crucial resources to jumpstart early development and complement traditional funding streams. Our expertise lies in navigating the intricacies of SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) and STTR (Small Business Technology Transfer) grants, ensuring our clients maximize their chances of securing these valuable funds.
Advantages of SBIR/STTR Awards
- Non-dilutive funds with no paybacks
- Enhances investor confidence in commercial potential
- Rigorous federal review offers developmental insights
- Some states provide matching funds
- Entrepreneurship training opportunities


How We Can Help
We provide a full spectrum of services to guide you through the grant acquisition process:
- Strategic Research and Analysis: Identify the perfect funding opportunities for your company.
- Expert Grant-Writing: Your partner in crafting compelling applications that stand out.
- Tailored Coaching: Navigate the complexities of grant cycles and partnership development.
- Interactive Workshops: Gain practical insights into SBIR/STTR processes and perfect your grant applications.
Take the Next Step with Life Science Works
Partner with us and harness our expertise to drive innovation, secure funding, and accelerate your journey towards transformative success in the life sciences.
Enhance Your Company’s Board
Companies with strong Boards and well-managed operations are proven to thrive. At Life Science Works , we bring decades of experience in small company governance and leadership within the life sciences sector. Trust our expertise to elevate your company as a reliable partner committed to your success.
Benefits of High-Functioning Boards:
- Increase likelihood of company’s success
- Higher returns in mergers and acquisitions
- Oversight leads to more effective operations and management

Drive success with Life Science Works
Imagine your company with a high-functioning Board. Life Science Works can help you plan and strengthen Board operations to maximize success.
Services We Offer include:
- Governance Review: Evaluate and optimize Board structure and function.
- Board Member Recommendations: Identify key skills and potential future members to enhance Board effectiveness.
- Charter Development: Craft clear guidelines for Board functions.
- Management Support: Provide Corporate Secretary services and support for Board committees.
- Scientific and Technical Advisory Committees: Establish and manage advisory committees, recommending expert members.
- Executive Mentorship: Guide and support individual members of your executive team.
- Strategic Oversight: Assist the Board in overseeing critical areas such as intellectual property, human resources, financial resources, executive development, strategic planning, and succession planning.
For Investors
Partner with Life Science Works
Join forces with us to empower your company with strong governance, effective operations, and strategic leadership. Together, we’ll drive your company towards sustained growth and success in the dynamic life sciences industry.
Our Services
Independent technology reviews are incredibly valuable for family offices, VC groups, angels, and other investors assessing current portfolio performance or planning for the future. Identifying cutting-edge technologies or pinpointing issues in ongoing development programs can save significant time and resources.
As an independent partner, our objective technology assessments cover drug, device, and other life science technologies, making us a valuable asset to any investment group. Many of our team are qualified investors themselves, understanding the early-stage life science ecosystem from scientific, medical, business, and investor perspectives.
We specialize in expert technical reviews of emerging technologies and assessment of intellectual property estates. While we do not provide specific investment advice, we are committed to offering the best objective technical assessments based on our subject matter expertise.
We have a growing team of medical and scientific professionals capable of assessing technologies and their relevance within specific disease areas. Furthermore, through our extensive network, we can quickly connect with experts in areas not currently covered by our immediate team.

Our Services
Unlock Board Service Opportunities in Life Sciences
Are you a senior life scientist exploring board service in for-profit companies as part of your retirement or next phase? Uncertain about where to start? Let us guide you. With decades of experience on non-profit and for-profit boards, we’re here to help you kick off your journey to Board service.
What We Offer:
- Expert Guidance: Learn what to expect in board service, and when to start to prepare.
- Preparation Support: Find out what new skills you might need to enhance your candidacy.
- Insights and Resources: Benefit from our lessons learned, including where to find valuable resources for your journey.
Explore Our Boot Camp for Senior Life Science Executives
Ask us about our specialized Boot Camp designed to prepare senior executives like you for impactful board service in the dynamic field of life sciences.
