In this session, which builds on the
introduction to budgets in Entrepreneurship 101, Owen Gordon, Director of Finance and Corporate Development Axela Biosensors, shares his experience in setting up budgets for pharma and med device start-up. How much should you budget for IP? For clinical trial consultants? Owen will fill in some of the blanks, or at the very least let you know what should be budgeting for!
Speaker: Owen Gordon, Director of Finance and Corporate Development, Axela Biosensors
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DATE | TIME | LOCATION
February 27, 2008 - February 27, 2008
7:00PM - 9:00PM
MaRS Centre, CR3
101 College
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Owen Gordon is a Chartered Accountant with 15 years of experience within the life science industry. Prior to joining Axela in June of 2003, he was Director of Business Development at a venture-backed software company focused on managing unstructured data in drug discovery. In addition to being actively involved in the company's successful sale to Open Text Corporation, he was instrumental in the formation of Open Text's first vertical industry-focused SBU for life sciences. Prior to this, he was responsible for Business Development at Eli Lilly Canada where he engaged in transactions including negotiation of in-licensing and outlicensing deals plus working on the company's successful ultrageneric strategy for Prozac. Prior to this Mr. Gordon worked in financial capacities of increasing levels of responsibility at Bayer (Miles) Canada and Amgen Canada respectively.
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PAST EVENTS
- March 12, 2008
BioEntrepreneurship: What Investors Look For in Life Science Businesses - February 27, 2008
BioEntrepreneurship: Budgeting for life science companies - February 6, 2008
BioEntrepreneurship: Life Science IP - January 16, 2008
BioEntrepreneurship: Navigating the Global Regulatory Path for New Drugs - January 9, 2008
BioEntrepreneurship: Market Assessement for Therapeutics and Medical Devices - December 19, 2007
BioEntrepreneurship: Business Models in Therapeutics and Medical Devices - June 12, 2007
BioEntrepreneurship - Effective Communications: Selling your story to VCs and beyond - May 14, 2007
BioEntrepreneurship - Strategic Financing of Biotech - April 16, 2007
BioEntrepreneurship - VCs and CVs: Managing the people/profit equation - February 12, 2007
BioEntrepreneurship - Clinical Trials Strategy - January 15, 2007
BioEntrepreneurship - Navigating the Global Regulatory Path for New Drugs - December 4, 2006
BioEntrepreneurship - Intellectual Property Strategy - November 13, 2006
BioEntrepreneurship - Market Assessment: Great New Product or Just Really Cool Science? - October 16, 2006
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