Your Vision, Our Mission
F2i Partners is a biotech innovation and capability center built to help scientists become founders and ideas become products.
We bridge the gap between academic discovery and industrial commercialization, guiding innovators through the complex path from research to GMP-ready manufacturing.
Our team specializes in process validation, technology transfer, and compliance systems that transform promising concepts into programs ready to withstand regulatory scrutiny.
We don’t just prepare companies for audits — we prepare them for growth.
At F2i, we build the operational capability, training, and quality culture that true innovation deserves.
Because the next generation of breakthroughs won’t come from industry or academia alone —
they’ll come from the bridge between them.
Partnership for Growth
Our Vision
F2i Partners envisions a future where every biotech professional has access to the tools, guidance, and partnerships needed to translate potential into real world application — bridging the ivory tower and industry to accelerate solutions, and improve lives worldwide.
We aim to create a world where career possibilities, groundbreaking discoveries, and early-phase ideas seamlessly become life-changing realities.
Service Offerings
Ivory-to-Industry Workforce Accelerator™ Program
**Coming soon** A technical skills training and certification program that upskills students, early-career professionals, and transitioning workers. Skills Trained: • Current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) & Quality Systems • Process Validation, Risk Management, and Data Integrity • Biomanufacturing, Operations, & Regulatory Compliance • Leadership, Project Management, and Technical Sales • Vendor Oversight & Digital Quality Documentation
Full 5-Step Ivory-to-Industry Pathway™
Comprehensive engagement for early founders or small businesses covering discovery/solution assessment, regulatory roadmap, translational business strategy, supply chain planning, and investor/funder readiness package.
Discovery Assessment (Step 1)
A one-time evaluation of a researcher’s candidate molecule or technology. Includes regulatory fit analysis, early feasibility, and a roadmap of next steps.
University/Incubator Package
University career counseling centers, tech transfer offices or startup accelerators purchase a block of readiness assessments and advisory hours for their students, or cohorts of researchers/founders.
Training and Workshops
At F2i Partners, we believe knowledge is the first step in bridging the gap from ivory to industry. Our training and workshops are designed to equip early career professionals, academic researchers, startups, and universities with the tools and insights needed to upskill, navigate regulatory strategy, and the biotech industry. Each program is practical, accessible, and tailored to help turn early potential into real world success.
Monthly On-going Support
F2i Partners provides strategic consulting to help innovators move beyond the lab and into real-world application. We advise on regulatory readiness, quality by design, validation frameworks, supply chain strategy, and commercialization pathways. Our role is to simplify complex requirements, de-risk early biotech ventures, and give researchers and startups a clear, actionable roadmap.
Technical Support and Validation Services
Engineers provide guidance across the full validation lifecycle, helping ensure suppliers, manufacturers, processes, systems, and facilities meet production capability and regulatory expectations. Our services include Validation Master Planning, IQOQPQ protocols, and process validation utilizing Quality by Design (QbD) approaches.
Business Support Services
We aim to provide strategic and operational support to transform valuable ideas into viable ventures. Our business support services include startup formation guidance, business plan development, and go-to-market strategy tailored to biotech and life sciences. We help teams navigate intellectual property considerations, align with funding opportunities such as SBIR/STTR grants, and build investor-ready pitch materials. We act as a partner at the intersection of science and business.
Quality Systems Implementation
Fit-for-purpose QMS deployment for growth-stage companies Supplier qualification, change control, deviation management Document control + training infrastructure
Tech Transfer & Scale-Up Support
Translational design for manufacturability Risk-based readiness to avoid late-stage surprises CDMO/CRO/CMO engagement planning and vendor oversight
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