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SUMMARY:From Side Project to Startup
DESCRIPTION:Innovating Veterinary Medicine  \nDiscover how a personal journey led to the creation of Hale Animal Health — and how founder Leila de Koster is transforming animal care with one of the world’s first cannabis-derived veterinary medicines. \nJoin us for the third IIB and BioTechNZ networking forum featuring guest speaker Leila de Koster\, founder of Hale Animal Health. In her talk “From Side Project to Startup: A Journey into Veterinary Medicine\,” Leila will share how a personal experience with her dog Sassy sparked the creation of a pioneering veterinary company. Hear about her transition from a different industry\, the challenges of building a biotech startup\, and Hale’s mission to develop one of the world’s first cannabis-derived prescription veterinary medicines.  \nPresentation starts at 5pm. Drinks and canapés provided. \nEvent Details \n\nDate: Thursday\, 26 June\, 2025\nTime: 4.30pm – 7pm\nLocation: University of Auckland\, SBS Reception Lounge\, IIB and SBS entrance to the Thomas Building\, 3A Symonds Street\, Auckland\nEvent Type: In person\nCost: Free for members & non-members\n\n\nSpeaker Details: \nLeila de Koster founder of Hale Animal Health \nSupported by:
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