[Note: if you invite me to connect, please include a message/note --> I get many spam invites]Co-founder 4 life science companies. Contract startup CXO. Corporate strategy and innovation consultant. Exec Ed facilitator and coach. Technology transfer consultant. Angel investing network manager. Lecturer in Entrepreneurship. Published academic researcher (3 books, 20+ articles): https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oZhGm-IAAAAJ&hlI provide executive education through the WSB Center for Professional and Executive Development and teach entrepreneurship at the Wisconsin School of Business at University of Wisconsin-Madison.My experience and work includes:- Co-founder / CEO / CFO of four life science firms spun-out of U.S. academic research projects; these firms combined have raised more than $75M in venture capital and generated more than $200M of exit value- Manager of three angel investment networks; facilitated approximately $10M of early stage capital into start-up technology ventures- Consultant to multiple university technology transfer offices supporting their efforts to evaluate and commercialize research-based innovations. - Strategy consulting for Monitor Group (acquired by Deloitte).And, if you read this far and are wondering about my banner image, that's the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. Go far enough back in my history and it turns out my undergraduate degree was Aeronautical Engineering. The Blackbird was, in my own and many other people's opinion, perhaps the most extraordinarily advanced-for-its-time aircraft ever produced. Originally produced in 1964 (!) it still holds the world record for fastest and highest-flying (non-rocket) manned aircraft.