Case studies

Securing a Startup’s Regulatory Strategy During a Funding Round Before Investor Discussions

September 17, 2026

Human health Borderline product Funding

Context

A French startup in the process of structuring its business was developing two cutaneous application products based on an innovative biomaterial with:

  • No defined regulatory qualification,
  • No in-house regulatory team,
  • Investors to convince within tight deadlines.

The challenge

The absence of regulatory visibility directly threatened the project’s viability: incorrect claims, unsuitable tests, submission delays, unexpected costs. Mistakes at this stage could have jeopardised the funding round.

The One Health Compliance solution

  • Definition of clear strategic regulatory scenarios, understandable by non-specialists with impact analysis for each option, associated regulatory and quality roadmap, and prioritised decision criteria to move forward quickly.

The result

  • Rapid and secure decision-making.
  • A decision-support tool directly usable in investor discussions and as part of regulatory due diligence.

Secure decision Clear regulatory roadmap Tool ready for investors

Does your situation share similarities with this case? Feel free to get in touch to discuss it.

Sandra Dejean, PharmD – Founder of One Health Compliance

© One Health Compliance

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