BioEntrepreneurship: Budgeting for Life Science Companies

BioEntrepreneurship
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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