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Prior to joining CM Capital in March 2007, Ms. Catherine Challen held the position of Investment Analyst at Uniseed, a $61million early stage commercialisation fund for the Universities of Queensland, New South Wales and Melbourne.
Her role at Uniseed involved working closely with the Uniseed Investment Committee, including the identification and recommendation of investments across a broad range of technology sectors.
During her time at Uniseed, Ms. Challen led a number of due diligence projects taking two projects from identification through to final investment approval.
Her range of experience and responsibilities included acting as company secretary, managing company accounts and preparing scientific reports for investee companies.
Ms. Challen also brings experience in conducting market research, technology research and intellectual property assessment for commercial validation of investment opportunities.
Prior to Uniseed, Ms. Challen gained experience in biotechnology policy development with the Queensland Government Department of State Development (formerly Department of Innovation and Information Economy).
In September 2006, she was selected as one of two Australian candidates to attend the Novartis International Biotechnology Camp in Singapore.
Ms. Challen is currently completing a Professional Doctorate at the University of Queensland.
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CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd.
CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CM Capital is a hands-on manager which invests in early-stage Australian life sciences (specialty pharmaceuticals, medical devices, drug discovery), telecommunications/IT (mobile telecommunications infrastructure, mobile commerce, data communications, mobile social networking, internet advertising, internet security) and renewable energy companies which can establish market leadership positions in their respective market sectors. The firm seeks to invest AUD 0.5-5 million in companies with talented management, differentiated products with high barriers to entry, products/technology or business models with sustainable competitive advantages, intellectual property owned by the company or in exclusive worldwide use, substantial market opportunities, a clearly defined growth strategy, completed proof of concept and a clear analysis of their market and competitors. CM Capital partners with their investee companies, taking a board seat and providing support including identifying and assisting with recruitment of key employees, board members and strategic advisors, providing introductions to potential customers and strategic partners, working with entrepreneurs to develop their management talents, providing introductions to leading venture capital funds and investment banks, assisting in the development of relationships and strategies to enter global markets and assisting in IPO or M&A transactions. | Analista de Capital Privado | 30/06/2011 |
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CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd.
CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CM Capital is a hands-on manager which invests in early-stage Australian life sciences (specialty pharmaceuticals, medical devices, drug discovery), telecommunications/IT (mobile telecommunications infrastructure, mobile commerce, data communications, mobile social networking, internet advertising, internet security) and renewable energy companies which can establish market leadership positions in their respective market sectors. The firm seeks to invest AUD 0.5-5 million in companies with talented management, differentiated products with high barriers to entry, products/technology or business models with sustainable competitive advantages, intellectual property owned by the company or in exclusive worldwide use, substantial market opportunities, a clearly defined growth strategy, completed proof of concept and a clear analysis of their market and competitors. CM Capital partners with their investee companies, taking a board seat and providing support including identifying and assisting with recruitment of key employees, board members and strategic advisors, providing introductions to potential customers and strategic partners, working with entrepreneurs to develop their management talents, providing introductions to leading venture capital funds and investment banks, assisting in the development of relationships and strategies to enter global markets and assisting in IPO or M&A transactions. | Finance |
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