Eduardo Soares is the CEO of Biominas Foundation in Brazil and has over 15 years of work experience in the biotechnology sector. He is a board member of several biotechnology companies and has an active role in several initiatives to strengthen the Brazilian biotechnology sector, such as the Biotech Competitiveness Forum of the Ministry of Development (MDIC) and the Brazilian Association of Biotechnology Companies (ABRABI).
Eduardo Soares holds a BS in Biology from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil and did his graduate studies in finance (Dom Cabral Foundation, FDC) and in business administration at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV), São Paulo, Brazil.
The incubator itself has received about one hundred projects in the history of Biominas. Out of these one hundred, about 15 or 16 came to the incubator. I'd say, in average, that out of the companies we assess, 10% we asses in a more strict way, 5% come to the incubator or become a company where ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
Register & Subscribe
Login
Eduardo Soares Discusses Challenge of Having Brazil Being Seen As Innovator In Biotechnology Industry
Eduardo Soares States Importance of Focusing on Diseases That Face Developing Countries
