Principal And Founder
Techwise Ventures
Consultancy providing in-depth technical due diligence for Venture Capital firms and corporate M&A clients in the Life Sciences & Biotech space. Focusing on the fundamental technology evaluation, we develop insightful analyses that include assessments as to its maturity, potential for scaling, manufacturability, IP position and market applicability. Drawing on 18+yrs of experience of 250+ technology assessments, leading to the acquisition of over $1BN in new technologies and assets.Nigel Beard, COO, CTO, SVP R&D, SVP Operations, VP R&D, Board Member, C-Suite, Executive, San Diego, Biotech, Life Sciences, Engineering, Scientist, Next Generation Sequencing, NGS, Single Cell, Single Cell DNA, Single Cell RNA, Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, Multiomics, Consumer Genomics, Bioinformatics, Gene Sequencing, PCR, Instrumentation, Operations, Scientific Operations, Business Development, Business Intelligence, Integration, Mergers, Acquisitions, Manufacturing, Production, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Innovation Management, Change Management, Operational Excellence, Advanced R&D, Technology, Leadership, Mentorship, Nano Fabrication, Material Science, CMOS, Sensors, Research, Technology, Development, Fluidics, Microfluidics, Nanofluidics, MEMS, NEMS, Nanopore, Instrumentation, Systems Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Workflow Solutions, Computational Biology, Predictive Modeling, Epigenetics, Sample Prep, Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Big Data, Machine Learning, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Personalized Genomics, Personalized Medicine, Forensics, Python, R, Spark, TensorFlow, Keros, PyTorch, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, classification, clustering, sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, svm, parameter tuning, learning mode, generalization, neural networks, decision tree, pattern recognition, reinforcement learning, regression, bayesian, sparse, genetic algorithms, features extraction, representation, gradient descent