Breakfast with the Perth Angels

We have Ian Brown, Chairman of Perth Angels joining us to tell what Perth Angels are up to and what they look for.

Come and have breakfast with the Perth Angels and find out everything you want to know about what the Angels do, why they do what they do and what you need to do to get the support of the Angels.

About Ian Brown:

Ian is a successful entrepreneur with global commercial experience across industries. He has taken various early stage science and technology projects and new business model projects and created successful businesses.

He is passionate about helping people discover and pursue new commercial opportunities and creating a step-change. Ian does this by using frameworks to create a plan to enable the projects to come to life, while de-risking and becoming investor-ready.

Ian is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at INSEAD and a Facilitator of the CSIRO ON Accelerate programme. He has an MBA, is a Fellow of the AICD and a professional Non-Executive Director. He is currently Chairman of InterGrain, REX Ortho, Omni Innovation and Perth Angels and Deputy Chairman of Activ Foundation.

Previously, Ian has served on boards of listed and unlisted public companies and on boards of private companies. His work has contributed significantly to board decisions on many strategic corporate initiatives including multiple licensing deals, several spin-outs, multiple private and public fund-raising initiatives, two IPO’s and an asset sale. Ian has served as Chairman of Cytomatrix, Non-Executive Director of Nohla Therapeutics Inc., Recce Pharmaceuticals, Butterfly Foundation, Apex Foundation for Research into Intellectual Disabilities, Waardi, BTAC and a Strategic Advisor to the Energy Pipelines Collaborative Research Centre.

Ian has lived and worked in London, Milan, Gothenburg, Melbourne and Perth and has worked on significant projects in the USA, Asia and Japan.

Specialisations:
- New products
- New ventures
- Entrepreneurship mentoring and coaching
- Corporate entrepreneurship programs
- Business canvas workshops
- Commercialisation workshops

Grab yourself a coffee and come and watch an interesting presentation and talk to some interesting people from in and around the startup scene.