Pablo Cironi

Pablo graduated in Chemistry from the University of Buenos Aires and holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Barcelona. From 2005 to 2009, he was a postdoctoral Fulbright Fellow at the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard University. In 2009, he joined the Botín Foundation in Madrid as Senior Innovation & Technology Transfer Manager, responsible for identifying new business opportunities, managing the IP portfolio and defining business strategies to bring academic and public-based research ideas to market. From 2013 until 2018 he was the director of the Technology and Business Development Office at the Center for Genome Regulation (Barcelona) where his main role consisted of defining the innovation and commercialization strategy for the institute research output and channeling CRG´s discoveries to market. In September 2018 he joined the Caixa Capital Risc group as Principal where he played a role in identifying business opportunities, provided support and managed Caixa Capital Risc companies in the portfolio. On July 1st 2019, Pablo was promoted to Director of the Life Science Invest Funds. He focuses on investment in therapeutics and medical devices and he currently serves on the Board of Directors at Medlumics, Aelix Therapeutics, Minoryx Therapeutics, iProteos, Proteodesign and Laboratoris Sanifit. Pablo has more than 12 years of experience in business development, technology transfer and in early stage investment.