MustardSeed installs the operational system that connects your science, manufacturing, regulatory, and partner timelines into one coordinated plan — so leadership sees risks early and executes with confidence.
Right now
After TrialReady
One integrated execution plan
$30,000 flat fee · Full ownership transfer · No retainer
MustardSeed installs the operational system that connects your science, manufacturing, regulatory, and partner timelines into one coordinated plan — so leadership sees risks early and executes with confidence.
Science teams are moving fast. Multiple external partners are involved. Investor runway pressure is real. But most early-stage biotechs are still managing execution through spreadsheets, email threads, and weekly meetings — with no single view of the full program.
Missed IND filing windows
Cross-functional dependencies aren’t visible until it’s too late to course-correct.
CRO delays go unnoticed
External partners self-report progress. By the time a delay surfaces, the timeline has already moved.
Runway disconnected from milestones
Leadership can’t confidently explain burn rate relative to program progress.
Board reporting built manually
Every board meeting means rebuilding the program picture from scratch — from spreadsheets and status emails.
The cross-functional system that runs your development program. Configured for your program, handed over to your team, and built to scale as you move from IND into Phase I.
Complete program visibility
Every workstream in one place. Risks become visible before they threaten the milestone.
Milestone and runway protection
Runway connected to milestones so leadership always knows how delays affect capital and timing.
Investor and board confidence
Real operational data replaces manual reports. Hard board questions get answered fast.
Infrastructure in 90 days
Installed before operational complexity becomes overwhelming — not built reactively after problems appear.
How it works
Weeks 1–2
Assess
Gap analysis and current-state report
Weeks 3–6
Build
Smartsheet system built and populated
Weeks 5–6
Train
12 sessions across all functional teams
Weeks 7–13
Stabilize
First board deck generated. Full handover.
What changes
Leadership has a complete picture of the program — not a patchwork of spreadsheets and status emails.
Risks are identified before they become delays. Partners are governed, not just followed.
The board sees real operational data. Investor questions get answered quickly and with confidence.
Operational coordination runs through the system — not through individual memory or weekly meetings.
The organization operates with the discipline expected of a much larger company.
Pricing
Full deployment. All deliverables. Training. Smartsheet system. Complete ownership transfer. Priced below typical board approval thresholds — so the CEO can make the call.
90
days
4
phases
12
training sessions
100%
yours to keep
Book a 30-minute discovery call. We’ll walk through where your program stands operationally and what infrastructure needs to be in place before your IND filing window.
Book a discovery call →No commitment · 30 minutes · Pre-IND through mid-Phase I companies