Bikul Koirala
InvestorManaging Partner at Startups Ventures
Fort Collins, Colorado
Writes $100K – $500K checks · typically $250K
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About
Bikul Koirala has worked across biotech, edtech, and veterinary medicine sectors, with experience in early-stage startup environments and multidisciplinary teams. His background includes digital health and strategic execution in startup settings. He is active as an entrepreneur, investor, and mentor.
Experience
- Lacuna Diagnostics, Inc (Acquired by Heska)Co-Founder2016 — 2021Fort Collins, Colorado Area
- Lacuna Diagnostics, Inc (Acquired by Heska)Chief Executive Officer2018 — 2020Fort Collins, Colorado Area
- kDuo ProductionsCo-Founder2012 — 2018Fort Collins, Colorado Area
- Stanley Brothers Social Enterprises, LLCSr. Chemist2014 — 2015Boulder, CO
- OPX Biotechnologies, Inc.Sr. Research Associate2013 — 2014Boulder. CO
- OPX Biotechnologies, Inc.Research Associate2011 — 2013Boulder, CO
- Tetravitae BioscienceResearch Associate2009 — 2011Champaign, IL
- Tetravitae BioscienceAnalytical Consultant2008 — 2009
- Isotech LabrotariesAnalytical Chemist2008 — 2009
- Idaho State UniversityTeaching Assistant2006 — 2008
- Idaho State UniversityUndergraduate and Graduate Research Assistant2005 — 2008
- Idaho State UniversityResearch Assistant2005 — 2008
- Idaho State UniversityProgram Residence Coordinator2005
Skills & more
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Method DevelopmentSpectroscopyGC-MSWeb DesignAnalytical ChemistryWestern BlottingFluorescence MicroscopyChromatographyLeadershipStrategic PlanningAnalytical SkillsProtein Chemistry- Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance — Colorado State University
- An Introduction to Marketing — Coursera Course Certificates
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bikul Koirala?
- Bikul Koirala has worked across biotech, edtech, and veterinary medicine sectors, with experience in early-stage startup environments and multidisciplinary teams. His background includes digital health and strategic execution in startup settings. He is active as an entrepreneur, investor, and mentor.
- Where does Bikul Koirala work?
- Bikul Koirala is Managing Partner at Startups Ventures.
- What check size does Bikul Koirala write?
- Bikul Koirala typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.
- Where did Bikul Koirala go to school?
- Bikul Koirala studied at Colorado State University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Idaho State University (Master of Science, Chemistry); Idaho State University (Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Chemistry (ACS certified Chemist)).
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