About Alex Kosik
Dr. Alex Kosik is a serial entrepreneur bringing numerous technology startup companies to U.S. market, securing financing and assisting them as an angel, advisor, mentor, EIR and executive. His focus is in Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Blockchain, and IT in Healthcare. Alex is a due diligence expert and analyst for several VC's, angels, Gerson Lehrman Group, and Skolkovo.
Key career milestones:
- Angel/advisor/whitelist participant/consultant: multiple ICO's
- Founding CEO at Quantum Cure, Inc: Medical devices for cancers treatment
- Founding President at Gravitonus, Inc: Revolutionary line of ergonomic solutions
- M&A Director at Ergotronica LLC: Ergonomic furniture wholesale
- Mentor at 1776: Helping startups transform industries
- Expert at Skolkovo: 700+ IT, Biomed and Energy projects screened and vetted
- Expert at Gerson Lehrman Group: Consulting for Fortune 500
- Expert and Mentor at CRDF Global: Igniting technology ecosystems across the world
- G20: Country representative for G20 YES Summit
Life-changing events:
- Meeting with paralyzed American actor Christopher Reeve (pursued masters in spinal surgery)
- Victory at the U.C. Berkeley business competition (became technology entrepreneur)
- Handshake meeting with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates (received investment from Microsoft)
- Handshake meeting with Intel CEO Paul Otellini (received support from Intel Capital)
Key expertise:
- Industry research, due diligence, structuring, negotiating investments and monitoring them, working closely with portfolio companies in developing and implementing corporate strategies.
- 10+ years of executive experience in entrepreneurship, business development and operations in USA, and Europe.
- MD, Evidence-based medicine and life sciences expert.
- Mentor, Member of Advisory Boards of a dozen early stage companies.
- Lecturer to MBA and undergraduate students.
- Frequent keynote speaker and technology jury at major events and competitions.
Education
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University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business
- Technology Entrepreneurship
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Central Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (CITO)
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Residency in Surgical Orthopedics
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Central Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (CITO)
- Post Graduate Research
- PhD thesis in Rehabilitative Technologies
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Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry
- MD
- Internal Medicine
- Magna Cum Laude
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Experience
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Cryptfunder
- Entrepreneur In Residence
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BitEsprit
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Gravitonus
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Ergotronica
- Early stage angel
- M&A director
- board member
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The Russian venture company
- RVC Biofund projects expert
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CRDF Global
- Expert and coach for CRDF Global’s Technology Entrepreneurship Development Program
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Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
- Skoltech Catalyst
- SK-TECH (Superhydrophobic coatings)
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GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)
- Expert (business
- technology)
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CRDF Global
- GIST initiative expert and judge
- Startup Ambassador
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Integrated Biometrical Solutions & Systems, LLC
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CRDF Global
- Mentor and business development expert for CRDF STEP program
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ARNA Genomics (Biomarker LLC)
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Sechenovskiy LLC
- Mentor in International Business Development
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Intellectual Gardener
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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H2O solutions
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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"From Poverty to Art"
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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Transparent Carbon Coatings
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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Giometrin
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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Melanoma Research
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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Microwave tube developer (MTD)
- CRDF STEP Mentor and business expert
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Nexgen, Kenya
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
- Skoltech Catalyst
- "Nanopipette electrochemical biosensors"
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Itinum accessibiliy technologies
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Secure BioSystems
- Chief Strategy Officer
- co-founder
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X-Rift
- CRDF Mentor and business Expert
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Kola Studios
- CRDF Mentor and business expert
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