Oswaldo da Costa e Silva

Oswaldo da Costa e Silva is a seasoned expert in the AgriFood, pharma, and agricultural biotech sectors, currently serving as a Non-Executive Director at BioC3 and Protera Biosciences, as well as a Managing Director at InnoCres Consultancy. With over 20 years of experience, Oswaldo has a proven track record in driving innovation and business growth in the industry, complemented by roles as a Venture Advisor at Sofinnova Partners and a Life Sciences Advisor at High-Tech Gründerfonds. Oswaldo is also a Senior Industry Consultant at EIT Food, an Industry Advisor at Silverwood Partners, and a Mentor & Judge for life sciences start-ups at MassChallenge Switzerland. Oswaldo's educational background includes a PhD in Plant Pathology from the University of California, Davis, and executive education from INSEAD and IMD.