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• Deep experience in due-diligence, strategy, board observer, business development, portfolio management and investment services to UHMW family offices in hi-tech, life-sciences ( particularly in biotechnology and.
• Assessment and valuation of direct investments in life science/healthcare focused companies (70%), as well as in materials and technology ventures (30%)
• Assist in pitching opportunities to other family offices to syndicate an investment round (65 investments to-date)
• Lead direct investment initiatives for family offices in venture-stage firms (Seed through B Rounds): conduct thorough due diligence and financial modeling on rounds ranging from $300k to over $20mm+: increasing.
• Board observer for over 10 venture-stage firms: assess corporate and IP strategies, value proposition, go-to-market strategies and capital raise
• Advise seed through late-stage (with valuations from $300k—$300 million) investment-stage firms on enhancements to business model, funding metrics and strategic direction for venture investmentPrimarily advise family.

4-person cross-functional team for Climate Change Capital: an international PE firm with a $1 Billion fund for green and clean-tech investment; property, regulation and efficiency advisory division; carbon trading and infrastructure. Developed a robust model addressing private equity return hurdles while ensuring compliance with EU emissions mandates.

• Innovative research on mammalian genetic and developmental systems: regulation and disease/lethality, pattern formation, protein transport and expression, epigenetics, cell-cell interactions and biomarkers in early.
• Led the overhaul of a Howard Hughes confocal imaging facility (valued at over $500K), increased usage 5-fold and reduced service interruptions 3-fold
• Developed several new assays for RNA purification and quantification currently in use in molecular research into mammalian gene expression
• Successfully led project-based collaborative research teams of undergraduates, graduate students and post-docs with an average annual materials budget of over $200K (US): purchasing, budgeting, work allocation.
• Mastered over 30 biotechnology research techniques and methodologies, ensuring the development of robust experimental designs optimizing decision-making processes within multi-site collaborative projects
• Consistently received highest work evaluations over 10 years, and a reputation for accomplishing difficult projects that others could not

Mba, Private Equity/Vc, Finance

Master Of Science - Ms, Biotechnology

Ba, Biology, Finance

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