Eabha Investments
Joan FitzPatrick is an experienced professional in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, currently serving as the Executive Director at Eabha Investments since August 2016, where Joan leads an angel investor group. With a consulting background at KMF Pharma Consulting since March 2011, Joan specializes in investment opportunities and grant application preparation, also acting as a technical assessor for project funding applications. Previous roles include CEO at Kite Medical (2017-2023) and EVP of R&D at Innocoll (2004-2011), where Joan oversaw the development of surgical implant technologies. Earlier experience includes positions as a Pharmaceutical Consultant at KMF Pharma Consulting, Pharmaceutical Assessor at the Health Products Regulatory Authority, Director of R&D at Fuisz Technologies, and Formulation Team Leader at Elan Corporation. Joan holds an MSc in Pharmaceutics and a BSc in Pharmacy from Trinity College Dublin.
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Eabha Investments
Éabha Investments provide seed funding to smart life sciences start-ups, in particular in the MedTech and Diagnostics sectors. Our current focus is on early stage ventures, which present a higher risk for investment, but also offer great opportunities in bringing new and exciting medical treatments, technologies and solutions to a more advanced development stage.