Cedric Bisson - Investors Brief
Cedric Bisson - Investors Brief
Cedric Bisson - Investors Brief
Executive Summary:
- Entrepreneur and Investor that focuses on life sciences and healthcare investments, as well
as growth opportunities. His specialized expertise and network in life sciences contribute
greatly to the execution of Teralys' investment strategy in this sector.
- Expert in creating, building, advising and investing in businesses in biopharmaceuticals,
healthcare and the innovation sector in general.
- M.D. degree from McGill University and a J.D. (law) degree from Université de Montréal.
Current Role:
- Partner at Teralys Capital (2011 - Present)
- Focuses on life sciences and healthcare investments.
- Leads growth and expansion opportunities within the firm.
Board Member/Observer:
- Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals (Jan 2006 - Present) - Is a Phase III clinical stage biotechnology
company focused on developing the use of peptidomimetics as a novel approach to treating
ophthalmic diseases with high unmet medical needs.
- PROCURE ALLIANCE (2009 - Present) – is Quebec's largest charity fighting prostate cancer
by means of education and awareness programs for men and their families, as well as the
financing of research leveraging a proprietary world-class Biobank of biological materials
and data to accelerate the discovery and development of new cures against prostate cancer.
- Board Member and Investment Committee Member at Grand Challenges Canada (Mar 2013
- Present) – supports integrate science and technology, social and business innovation.
Previous Roles:
- Committee Member, Accel-Rx - Canada's Health Science Accelerator (2016-2020)
- Chairman, La Biennale de Montréal (2013 - 2018)
- Board Observer, BaroSense, Inc. (2009 - 2013)
- Board Member, Milestone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2006 - 2011)
- Managing Partner, iNovia Capital (2003 - 2011)
- Founder & Investment Committee Member, MSBi Valorisation (2003 - 2011)
- Board Member, Resonant Medical (2003 - 2010
- Associate Principal, McKinsey & Company (1997 - 2003)
Education:
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) - Université de Montréal (1991 – 1994)
- Medicine (M.D.) - McGill University (1986 – 1991)
- Diploma of Collegiate Studies - College Jean-de-Brebeuf