Biovialife
Developing in-vitro blood based diagnostic assays for graft and transplant rejection using specific bio-markers.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location Toronto, ON, Canada
- Currency USD
- Founded November 2011
- Employees 4
- Website biovialife.com
Company Summary
We are a biotechnology start up focused on the development of innovative testing solutions. Our first line of products is addressing the lack of specific bio-markers to diagnose graft and transplant rejection at an early stage. We will offer our solutions to hospitals and testing laboratories that are performing transplant and graft on patients as our products are suitable for any kind of solid organ, bone marrow and tissue transplants.
Team
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Felix AgbalikaChief Scientific Officer
Felix Agbalika (MD) is assistant professor and teacher-researcher at D.Diderot Paris VII University.
He graduated from Pasteur Institute - Paris in Virology, Bacteriology, Immunology and Molecular Biology. He also graduated at Paris VII- University in Master of Sciences (MSc) in Biochemistry and is qualified to research management (HDR). He has also obtained the post-graduate qualification (DEA) in Microbiology -Drugs.
Before joining Paris
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Loic AgbalikaCEO
Loic Agbalika currently holds a Masters Degree in Economics obtained in 2000 from University Paris-Est, France. Since then he has worked in the insurance and banking industries. Mr. Agbalika has a good understanding of the business environment and his leadership skills allow him to recognize the different challenges set forth and can prioritize the various ways to overcome them by creating a network of people to achieve the intended goal.
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Keagan MarcusCFO
Mr Marcus holds a Bachelor of Finance from New Brunswick University. He is currently pursuing his MBA and has experience in the capital markets. He worked to help small and mid capital companies raise capital in Toronto.
He has worked with a team of equity researches, using the investment and analytical skills together with his economic acumen to evaluate a financial data, understand performance trends and provide investment advice to clients. -
Cedric MontresorCOO
Mr. Montresor holds a Masters degree in International trade and a MBA specializing in European and Latin American markets from the Paris School of Management, France. For over 8 years, he has been working in business development & account management roles in the software industry. During this period, he has gained valuable skills in sales & marketing and has been managing major accounts for different companies, negotiating big value contracts.
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Maria ChristopoulosVP Public relations
Maria Christopoulos holds a bachelor of arts in Psychology and a Master of Sciences in Childhood Education. These degrees have given her skills and knowledge to expertly negotiate the best trends and methods for company success. Among her experience, Mrs. Christopoulos has amassed a network of associates and colleagues that provide up to date information to ensure the best performance practices.
Advisors
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Mikhel Holmberg from Holmberg and WatsonLawyerUnconfirmedCompeta IncAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Family and FriendsUnconfirmed
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