Former investment banker with 27 years of experience in venture markets - extensive experience in capital markets and corporate finance.
Background with technology and public markets. Spent 15 years founding and running a SaaS (software as a service) company listed on the TSX Venture exchange until its sale to a NASDAQ listed company in 2011.
Professor of Chemistry and a Canada Research Chair at Simon Fraser University, Executive Director 4D Labs, Founder and CTO of venture backed Switch Materials, Inc.
Attorney with a background in real estate investment.
CatCon Technologies Inc. has an exclusive worldwide licence to commercialize a novel catalyst for automotive emissions abatement. CatCon intends to offer licenses to OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers for the manufacture and use of its emission abatement technology. The company was founded as a joint venture with Cascade Catalysts Inc., the inventor of the technology. Conation acquired a 51% interest in CatCon in exchange for contribution of $2.8 million – $2.0 million cash and $800,000 in shares. The technology represents a potential paradigm shift in emissions control systems and is expected to be rapidly commercialized.
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