01/27/2026
Week 1 – Optimist vs. Realist – The Struggle Is Real
What happens when a lifelong scientific optimist runs head-first into the realities of biotech entrepreneurship?
In this week’s blog, Matt shares an honest look at fundraising, stalled deals, broken partnerships, and why optimism fuels discovery—but doesn’t always translate cleanly to business. He also highlights why IVRT and Bio-Spun™ scaffolds give us confidence as momentum builds toward more human-relevant, non-animal testing models.
If you’ve ever balanced hope with hard-earned realism, this one will resonate.
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