Session Overview:?This workshop will focus on the refresher for Business Plan formulation, presentation sharing experience and critiquing presentation by Participant. There have been sessions on Business plans, Idea commercialization, Naming and Branding, Funding your Startup, Strategy and Competitive Advantage and Pitching /Presenting etc. This session is a refresher on the process, elements and presentation of Business Plan. The objective is to facilitate and motivate participants to undertake the task of preparing and presenting Business Plan.
The Process of writing Business Plan-John Connolly-RNA Diagnostics
Elements of Business Plan ? Paul Chipperton-Profound Medical Inc
Presentation Deck and Pitching the plan-Jad Yaghi-Verold Inc
Participants Presenting:?Mauricio Meza.
Speaker(s):
Jad Yaghi-Verold Inc
Jad is co-founder and CEO of Verold Inc. a computer software company and winner of TiEQuest 2010. Verold has received substantial amount of financing from a leading Canadian venture capital fund in a very difficult market environment.Previously Jad was a consultant with Monitor Group, where he worked with clients in the online recruiting, fast moving consumer goods, pharma, biotech and PE industriesJad holds an MBA from Rotman School of Management and BE, Computer & Communications Engineering from American University of Beirut.
JOHN CONNOLLY ? RNA Diagnostics
John is the VP Corporate Development of RNA Diagnostics Inc. RNA Diagnostics is an early stage company developing personalized medical diagnostics to assist in management of cancer and other disease states. The company?s first commercial product, RNA Disruption Assay? (RDA?) is a method of directly measuring tumor response to chemotherapy in individual patients for the purpose of managing cancer treatment. Utilizing a proprietary analysis of RNA structural dysfunction, RDA can determine chemotherapy efficacy at a much earlier stage of breast cancer treatment than conventional practices and technologies.
Paul Chipperton ?- Profound Medical Inc
Mr Chipperton co-founded and built PMI, and was responsible for ?>$15M in financing since 2008. He now manages all aspects of the corporate and commercial development of the company. He has significant successful international biotech ?start-up? management experience in Canada and the US, and has previously led Business Development & Marketing with a number of companies that launched new products, grew critical mass, and then exited through M&A. He is also a co-founder of InDanio Bioscience Inc., an independent Board member of SenoSENSE Inc., and a guest lecturer at the Universities of Toronto, McGill and Queen?s on Managing Innovation, Financing and Entrepreneurship for New Ventures.
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