JANUS DEVELOPMENT S.L
Biomedical project incubator with the mission of transforming early stage biomedical knowledge into social and economic value.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location Barcelona Wine Bar & Restaurant, Temple Street, New Haven, CT, US
- Currency EUR
- Founded March 2009
- Employees 6
- Website janusdevelopments.com
Company Summary
Janus acquires development and commercialization rights on university and research institute’s patents, invests in the early stages of product development and subsequently licenses these projects either to larger companies able to continue the development and take the products to market, or to Janus spin-offs able to attract VC investment. Revenues are obtained from royalties from out-licensed projects or from trade sale of portfolio companies.
Team
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Luis Ruiz AvilaDrPhD, 10 years of academic research experience, 4 years project management experience and corporate business development, 7 years as CEO in the biotech sector from the beginning up to the stage of development (Advancell and ERABiotech.) He is CEO of Janus and is responsible for business development (relationship with potential customers and generating new opportunities for in-licensing) and interim management.
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Maribel Berges FraileMrsChemical Engineer, MBA IESE (Class of 2000), technical expertise in the pharmaceutical industry (Almirall), 7 years in the Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Foundation, Office of Technology Transfer at the University of Barcelona, the last 4 years as Area manager, responsible for licensing technologies and support spin-offs from the UB. She is the CFO, and responsible for economic evaluation of new projects, consultancy and interim management.
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Ramon Bosser ArtalDr.7 years in R&D experience in vitro diagnostics, 6 years basic research and teaching, with more than 13 years experience in project management and planning in the pharmaceutical industry, from preclinical stage to commercialization (Almirall). He is the COO of Janus, responsible for development of projects: assessment, planning and implementation of projects and interim management and consulting services.
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Richard Davenport GillDrDr. Gill has over 28 years of strategic
management, research, and technology commercialization experience in the life sciences industry, with key top executive roles in Truetouch, ProNAi Therapeutics,Signet
Laboratories, AnVil, ActiveCyte, Genome Therapeutics
Corp; now Oscient Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: OSCI), and BTG International, Inc., a subsidiary of BTG plc (LSE: BTG plc (LSE: BGC). He serves as non executive director in the Janus Board
Advisors
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Manubens y AsociadosLawyerUnconfirmed
BDOAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Grupo Ferrer InternacionalUnconfirmed
Enantia S.L.Unconfirmed
Catalunya CaixaUnconfirmed
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