
The Abstract
Marketing and selling technology to biotech and pharma requires specific expertise.
The Abstract works with Founders + GTM teams from start-up through multi-product expansion to build these unique industry skills. Learn about live courses and / or consulting engagements to get started.
Together, we can work on…
Positioning
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Defined target sub-vertical and buyer types within life sciences
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Competitive strategy for winning selling price to maximize revenue at all stages of product growth
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Clear and differentiated copy for pain points solved, plus product headlines and descriptions
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Research, positioning, product differentiation, and messaging relative to competitive products, pricing, and messaging
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Alignment on plans, messaging, marketing, collateral, and collateral to announce new offerings
Marketing
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Focused approach to demand gen for biotech market with high return-on-energy marketing
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Product collateral, whitepapers, videos, blog posts, etc. that generate new leads
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Organized marketing effort across channels to engage with new, high quality contacts
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Differentiated and ownable POV content to use for demand generation
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Messaging, presentations, collateral, and plans for maximizing event sponsorships
Sales
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Positioning company and product(s) for compelling, consistent, and scalable sales discussions
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Establish repeatable motions for moving initial leads through to good-fit deal
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Packaging unique expertise and products to increase value to customers
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Cohesive single visual of products and services offered. Helpful to create for internal teams too
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Attainable objectives for top-of-funnel through win rates aligned with best industry performance
Product areas
Build it and we will make sure it sells
SaaS
Artificial Intelligence
Data Platform
Deep Tech
Instrument + Equipment
Quality Systems
Operations + Supply Chain
Med Tech
Outcomes
What you can expect from working with The Abstract
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Return on investment for demand generating efforts
Steady, growing, high quality leads and engagement
Perceived market value
Internal clarity + alignment
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Confusing and / or navel-gazing messaging
Generic marketing that might work in other industries
Dependency on founder-selling
Low- or no-margin deals
Clients
"It's hard to strike a balance between execution and higher level strategy in marketing. Kate exemplifies both. Her expertise and background in the life sciences has been a critical value add for us as we go from a startup to a scaling business."
- Kyle Giffin, Founder + COO, Latch Bio
Meet Kate
I’m Kate Quigley, Founder and CEO of The Abstract where I help tech companies open and expand opportunities into biotech and pharma. Leveraging my 20+ years of go-to-market experience at leading life sciences SaaS companies, product design firms, and advertising agencies, I offer industry-specific guidance for sustainable growth. My expertise spans marketing, sales, and product strategy. Known for my dynamic, hands-on approach, I'm committed to helping clients navigate this particular market with high-impact GTM strategies that deliver tangible results.
Strategy, marketing, and sales experience: