JustBio inc.

JustBio requires 460k from Anges Québec to launch its new patented natural health product to relieve anxiety on the Canadian market.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Biotechnology
  • Location La Pocatière, QC, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded January 2008
  • Website justbio.ca

Company Summary

JustBio Inc. is a Canadian biotechnology company, committed to developing proprietary strategies for the health and wellness industry particularly with respect to stevia, a zero-calorie natural sweetener, and caffeine-free energy formulations with specific health benefits. Commercial markets include sectors of natural health products, functional food, sport nutrition, dietary supplements and nutraceuticals.

Team

  • Sophie Chabot
    President

    The founder of JustBio, Sophie Chabot, holds a PhD in neuroscience with post-doctoral work in infectious diseases and mucosal biology. She was an instructor at the Harvard Medical School in Pediatrics (2004-2008) in the GI Cell Biology and Nutrition division. In addition to the three patents filed at JustBIO, Dr. Chabot is the inventor of two other inventions in the arena of health applications (i.e. vaccines and therapeutics).

  • Jean-François Denault
    Vice-President

    M. Denault has worked for the last 10 years as a freelance consultant for companies of all sizes, from small start-ups to multinationals. He mostly works with companies with emerging technologies. He holds an MBA from the University of Quebec in Montreal (focused on emerging life science companies), as well as a graduate degree in communication from the University of Montreal focused on P.R. and branding in the pharmaceutical / biotech sector.

Advisors

  • François Duchesneau, Norton Rose Fulbright
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Jean Morissette, Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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