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Expert solutions for your problems. Obsidian offers strategic management consulting, corporate training, biotech investment analysis and in-kind investment.

Edinburgh
Joined April 2019
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Finance without #strategy is just throwing good money after bad; strategy without #finance is just creating pipedreams. We can help blend the two into strategic #financing.
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So happy to wake up to the news this morning that a client of ours used the independent valuations we did for their new #biopharma company led to a first round #investment of just shy of $25M! This will help a series of their global #clinicaltrials in the cardiovascular space.
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It is essential that #startups understand the true value they can have, and this is where we can help with both strategic guidance and independent valuation. #startup #finance #strategy #consulting
I had a great time today talking about my transition from #science to #business with the @EdinburghUni @EdiChemPostdocs; thanks again for inviting me guys! -Dr.Chris #chemistry #careers #Edinburgh #university
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Looking forwards to giving this talk at my #PhD alma mater, @EdinburghUni @EdinburghChem, for the #postdocs there. I'll be talking how I moved from #science to #business & giving a scientific business case study. -Dr. Chris. #chemistry #careers #Edinburgh
Join us on our next Coffee Talk featuring Christopher Haggarty-Weir (@ObsidianVC) as he talks about his career progression on July 28th. Save the date! #ECR #ECRchat #AcademicChatter #postdoc *Registration for this event requires an EASE account*
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Join us on our next Coffee Talk featuring Christopher Haggarty-Weir (@ObsidianVC) as he talks about his career progression on July 28th. Save the date! #ECR #ECRchat #AcademicChatter #postdoc *Registration for this event requires an EASE account*
We are currently in the process of rebranding as Obsidian Ventures & Consulting. We will soon have more exciting updates!
To share in your #academic & #scientific networks: next month the @RoyalSocBio is providing an online and interactive course on #copyright law for #researchers. This can be done on its own or as part of the RSB's accredited #Industry Skills Certificate. buff.ly/2WqlMzK
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Our founder, Dr. Chris, is a professional advisor to the Martin Trust Centre for #Entrepreneurship at #MIT. Below is his recent article on cultural intelligence & #leadership for those interested. entrepreneurship.mit.edu/cul… #business #entrepreneur #entrepreneurial #uni #university
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Time to to beef up your professional skills thanks to the @RoyalSocBio! The online training to develop #business skills used in #science can be taken over 2-days intensively or spread out to fit around your busy schedule. Learn everything from #marketing & #IPLaw to #finance.
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Here is the link for those keen to enhance themselves: bit.ly/2XGumwM Perfect for #postdocs, #PhD #students at #uni, other #GradStudents, #science #undergrads, & other #bioscience professionals. It can be taken alone or as part of the #industry skills certificate.
The @RoyalSocBio has various e-learning courses open to #science #students at #university, #postdocs, & other #bioscience professionals. This includes the Core #Business Skills course which can be taken alone or as part of the #industry skills certificate. bit.ly/2y9Tths
Our founder, Dr. Christopher Haggarty-Weir, just today formally received his #MBA from @UoPeople! Whilst having completed the degree in January, due to #COVID19 there has of course been a delay in actually receiving it. #uni #business #university #management
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There's no better time to join the Royal Society of #Biology! This is a fantastic international society to be a part of as you can expand your #STEM network & engage in accredited training such as the online 'Core #Business Skills' course for #scientists (bit.ly/2y9Tths)
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Thanks to all #biotech, #medtech, #healthcare, & #pharma companies that provided information the other day to the survey looking at how #COVID19 is impacting your #business. We got 50 respondents in total! If you'd like to follow up to personally discuss challenges, get in touch.
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I believe the survey will remain open until the end of today.