As part of Adria Future Summit 2026, held at the Naval Museum, Teodora Pećanac moderated the panel “Biotech at Scale,” bringing together leading founders and innovators shaping the future of biotechnology.
The panel featured Jelena Milovanović, Founder & CEO of BioEridan; Staša Stanković, CEO & Co-Founder of OvartiX; Vladimir Vukičević, Founder & CEO of Better & Better; and Boštjan Čeh, Co-Founder of Labena Ventures.
In front of a highly engaged audience, the discussion explored the intersection of biotechnology, longevity, and entrepreneurship, with a particular focus on what it takes to build and scale biotech startups. The panelists shared perspectives on turning scientific innovation into commercially viable businesses, the importance of supporting biotech founders, and the growing role of biotechnology in shaping the future of health and longevity.
The strong turnout and dynamic discussion highlighted the increasing interest in the biotech ecosystem and the importance of creating stronger connections between science, entrepreneurship, investment, and market opportunities.