Soluble Therapeutics, Inc.: Birmingham Bio-tech with John McCarter, Director of Business Development

John McCarter, director of business development for Soluble Therapeutics, Inc., describes the company's history and path to commercialization of technology developed at UAB. Soluble Therapeutics, Inc. developed and has commercialized technology that enables the rapid formulation of biologic solutions for delivery of protein-based pharmaceuticals. In the past couple of years, Soluble Therapeutics has received several infusions of capital from venture funds and a major NIH grant.  In addition to explaining the company's technology, John explains how he uses LinkedIn and other internet-based communication platforms to grow the company's client base around the world.  We also cover the attributes of a 21st century economy and whether Birmingham (is moving in the right direction. As always, you can find more about this week's show at http://birminghamshines.com Birmingham Shines is a Shinecast® show.