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In-person Health & Wellness Technology & Innovation

The Role of Philanthropy in Derisking Early Stage Innovation

Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024
10:15am to 11:00am

Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)
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Sept.
24

Join us for an engaging discussion moderated by Christian Idicula, Chief of Staff at OligomicsTx, as we delve into the pivotal role of philanthropy in mitigating risks associated with early-stage innovation in the life sciences sector.

This panel will uncover effective strategies for leveraging philanthropic funding to drive growth and advancement.

Panelists include:

  • Dr. Jodi Abbott, President & CEO of the University Hospital Foundation

  • Peter van der Velden, Founder & Managing General Partner at Lumira Ventures

  • Mark Korthuis, President & CEO of the Glenrose Hospital Foundation

  • Arden Tse, Investment Manager at Yaletown Partners

Hear from these esteemed experts as they share their insights on how philanthropy can catalyze breakthrough innovations and support the expansion of life sciences ventures.


Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)

10065 Jasper Ave
Edmonton, AB, T5J 3B1