Beraterprofil

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Dr. Oswaldo da Costa e Silva
InnoCres Consultancy

Bettinger Straße 110
79639 Grenzach-Wyhlen

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Ph.D. Plant Pathology - University of California, Davis, USA

B.S. Agronomy - Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil

Zusatzqualifikation

Executive Leadership Program - IMD, Switzerland

Strategic Marketing - IMD, Switzerland

Finance for Executives - INSEAD, France

Beruflicher Werdegang

InnoCres Consultancy - Managing Director

Royal DSM NV - Business Director, Human Nutrition & Health; Senior Director Strategic Marketing, Human Nutrition; Director R&D, New Business Performance Materials

BASF SE - Global Head Research Communication; Senior Manager Innovation - Life Sciences; Head of Research Services; Head of Technology Center - Gene Discovery; Global Project Leader - Ag Biotech

Aktuelle berufliche Spezialisierung

InnoCres Consultancy - Managing Director

  • Advising agricultural biotech, human nutrition, food, food ingredients and pharma companies on strategic growth initiatives on innovation themes: new franchise development, business development alliances, market insights, business models and Venture Capital funding
    • Pharma: structuring and implementing an innovative, international franchise for a market leader
    • Pharma: advisor in a Series A VC financing round of a France-based Start-up
    • Human Nutrition: completed a company positioning review of a Nutraceuticals company
    • Human Health: delivered a market-validated portfolio review of a Microbiome-based discovery company
    • Ag-biotech: delivered multi-million licensing agreement with leading crop protection company
    • Food Industry: advising on the conception and implementation of a for-profit, social business unit
    • Food ingredients: driving the Seed VC financing round of a UK-based Start-up 
  • Business Development in Human Nutrition & Health and Agricultural Biotech: developing and securing business alliances for clients with industry leaders
  • Author of various white papers on Innovation, Precision Agriculture, Microbiome-based Nutritional Supplements, Specialty Marketing and Leadership