Esfam Biotech

Melbourne Based Muti Asset Biopharmaceutical Company focused on solving significant unmet needs in global healthcare.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Biotechnology
  • Location Heidelberg VIC, Australia
  • Currency AUD
  • Founded August 2016
  • Employees 3
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website esfambiotech.com.au

Company Summary

Esfam discovered a new cellular target (a new way to treat diseases) and developed 2 small molecules (2 new drugs) that use the new target - treating advanced Cancer & Infectious diseases. The 1st is Esfam 269 Cancer-agnostic applications 2nd Esfam 289 has broad-spectrum antiviral activity. Globally recognised scientific leadership, spun out of leading University, wholly owned IP, Patents & Pre IND-FDA approvals ready for Toxicology & The Clinic.

Team

  • Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

    A global business leader in the commercialisation of Bio & Med Tech. MD, CEO, Advisor & NED. Prior leadership roles with multinational Pharma & MedTech, leading Universities, Government & Healthcare including the WHO. Led & exited 2 early R & D companies to global MedTech. Advisory boards; Sheba Medical Centre, Israel; Swinburn Uni & RMIT. Founder Vert & Or Advisory, Angel investor focus on Bio & MedTech & healthcare impact & equity of access

  • Founder, Chief Medical Officer and Executive Director

    Chair of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics and Research Integrity advisor for Austin Health.

    Professor of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics at The University of Melbourne since 2007.

    Practicing Endocrinologist at Austin Health.

    Served as Medical Director of Nucleus Network.

    Over 70 peer-reviewed publications in autoimmunity, viral infection and biomarkers of cancer progression, globally cited research expert.

  • Chief Financial Officer & Financial Controller

    Globally Accredited & Experienced CFO & Controller.
    Global positions; Sheridan Pacific Brands, Coleman Brands, Pure Fishing ANZ, Jarden. NED, Chairman Berowra & District Financial Services
    Committed to adding value as part of commercially minded leadership teams. Expertise in the economics of business and company processes to grow sales & profit margins focused on prosperity in partnership & shared value.

  • Company Secretary; Head of Law, Risk & Governance and Chief Operating Officer.

    Commercially oriented lawyer; skilled in technical & regulated health tech commercialisation industries. Commerce, Law & Masters health law qualifications, member of the Governance Institute of Aus. Experienced in law, governance & risk mitigation in early-stage health, medical & life sciences tech. Prior engagements: DLA Piper, Mills Oakley, Concepta Private Equity, ResMed, UNSW Wesfarmers Health, Uni of NSW, Monash Uni , La Trobe & RMIT.

Previous Investors

  • Mr Adrian Hondros
    Unconfirmed
    Elizabeth Ferentinos
    Unconfirmed

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