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About BioMed VC Insights (BVCI)
BioMed VC Insights (BVCI) is an independent consulting practice founded by me, Jessica Moon, a biomedical venture partner and grant funding expert. I believe that great science shouldn't be obscured by poor communication. My goal is to help entrepreneurs secure the funding they need to turn groundbreaking ideas into reality.
Funding for Founders is central to the mission of BVCI. Through this FREE newsletter and website, I provide essential tools, strategies, and insights to help entrepreneurs navigate grant funding, empowering them to communicate their science effectively and bring their biomedical innovations to life. Grants are a powerful source of non-dilutive funding, but the system is complex, ever-changing, and often overwhelming for founders who are unfamiliar with the process. My goal is to simplify this journey, breaking down barriers and offering practical guidance to help founders secure the funding they need to fuel their innovations.
Why Strategy → Clarity → Funding Success?
Securing funding is more than just having an innovative idea—it's about how you present that idea to funders. I help entrepreneurs succeed by focusing on three key elements:
Strategy: Crafting a targeted plan to position your innovation in the funding landscape.
Clarity: Communicating your ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively to attract the right funders.
Funding Success: Combining strategic insights with clear communication to secure the funding needed to advance your biomedical innovation.
This approach helps entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of grant and venture capital funding, ensuring that great science receives the support it deserves.
About Me
I'm Jessica Moon, Ph.D., the founder and sole operator of BioMed VC Insights (BVCI). As a first-generation college graduate, I earned my B.S. in Biology from Saint Michael's College and my Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Vermont. I’ve built deep expertise in biomedical research and funding, successfully securing over $35 million through more than 250 grant applications. Currently, I am the Executive Director of the Longevity, Equity, and Aging Research Consortium at Stanford University and am a venture partner on the health tech team at GoingVC Partners.
My Mission
At BVCI, my mission is to empower entrepreneurs—especially those from underrepresented backgrounds—by providing the insights, tools, and support they need to navigate the complex landscape of grant and venture capital funding. I am committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity in the biomedical sector, ensuring that diverse voices have the opportunity to contribute to and benefit from groundbreaking advancements in health technology.
My Values
Innovation: I champion ventures that push the boundaries of biomedical science and healthcare.
Integrity: I provide transparent, honest advice and work tirelessly to achieve results.
Collaboration: I partner with you to overcome funding challenges and seize opportunities.
Equity and Inclusion: I focus on breaking down barriers, providing the tools, mentorship, and opportunities needed for success in the biomedical industry.
Get in Touch
Whether you're an early-stage entrepreneur or a seasoned founder looking to scale, I'm here to help you achieve your funding goals. Contact me at [email protected].