Andrew Jane
Founder at Talu Ventures Pty Ltd.
Profile
Andy is one of the three founders of Talu Ventures which was established as the successor to CM Capital.
Andy joined CM Capital in August 2003 and assumed the role of head of the Life Sciences Practice at CM in 2006.
Prior to his venture investment roles, Andy has 15 years of experience in biomedical R&D project management, marketing and business development.
His primary expertise is in the commercialisation and globalisation of technology based products and brings to Talu an extensive network of industry contacts within the biotechnology, high technology and pharmaceutical industries.
Andy has active Board roles across the CMVT4 Life Sciences portfolio and adds to those companies the benefit of his international experience in business development, contractual negotiation, strategic relationship building and licensing.
Within Andy’s professional career he spent 5 years at AGEN, where he was responsible for the management of the company’s instrumentation and biosensor program and latterly for the primary business planning and management of the Thromboview Project.
More recently he spent 4 years at Lake Technology as Director of Business Development & Licensing, where he was instrumental in the worldwide business development and marketing of Dolby Headphone™ and Dolby Virtual Speaker™ technologies which have since been adopted by leading brand consumer electronics companies, airlines and PC companies.
Andrew Jane active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Advent Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd.
 Advent Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Advent Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd. designs and develops dry powder inhaler devices. The firm focuses on the development of dry powder inhalation platforms for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. The company was founded by Henry Kenneth Windle in 2001 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Piedmont Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Talu Ventures Pty Ltd.
 Talu Ventures Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Talu Ventures Pty Ltd. (Talu Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Andrew Jane, Mark Gill, and Jonathan Whitehouse. The firm is headquartered in Queensland, Australia. | Founder | 31/12/2012 |
| SpeeDx, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Ocaro Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Ocaro Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ocaro Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American company that focuses on researching, developing, and producing pain medications that are designed to reduce the need for opioids. | Director/Board Member | 31/10/2007 |
Former positions of Andrew Jane
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops animal veterinary pharmaceutical products. It also focuses on human and animal health therapeutics. The firm out-licenses domestic and worldwide product marketing rights to strategically-pharmaceutical partners. The company was founded by Roland H. Johnson in 2001 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC. | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2022 |
SpeeDx Pty Ltd.
 SpeeDx Pty Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology SpeeDx Pty Ltd. is a medical diagnostic company focused on the research, development and commercialization of molecular diagnostic detection technologies. It offers various technologies, including MNAzymes, which are multi-component nucleic acid enzymes composed of DNA to be adapted for sensitive and specific multiplexed detection of various target analytes, as well as catalytically modify substrates producing signals to indicate the presence of target; DNAzymes, which are deoxyribozymes or DNA enzymes to catalyze a repertoire of chemical reactions and are used in the sensor/nanotechnology arena, as well as used for human and animal health; and EzyAmp, an isothermal signal amplification cascade that utilizes restriction enzymes. The company was founded by Elisa E. Mokany and Alison V. Todd in 2009 and is headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia. | Director/Board Member | 31/03/2021 |
| OSPY MEDI CDI | Director/Board Member | 17/08/2020 |
Altiris Therapeutics, Inc.
 Altiris Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Altiris Therapeutics, Inc. develops and commercializes small-molecule drug therapies. The company was founded by Dennis Liotta, Hyunsuk Shim and James P. Snyder in 2005 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2016 |
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Training of Andrew Jane
| University of St. Andrews | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| UNIVERSAL BIOSENSORS, INC. | Health Technology |
| DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops animal veterinary pharmaceutical products. It also focuses on human and animal health therapeutics. The firm out-licenses domestic and worldwide product marketing rights to strategically-pharmaceutical partners. The company was founded by Roland H. Johnson in 2001 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC. | Health Technology |
Altiris Therapeutics, Inc.
Altiris Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Altiris Therapeutics, Inc. develops and commercializes small-molecule drug therapies. The company was founded by Dennis Liotta, Hyunsuk Shim and James P. Snyder in 2005 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Health Technology |
Lake Technology Ltd.
 Lake Technology Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lake Technology Ltd. develops and markets digital signal processing systems and algorithms used in audio applications including live concert sound, consumer entertainment products, personal computers, in-flight entertainment, acoustic research, and virtual reality installations. The company was founded by Brian Conolly and David McGrath in 1991 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Commercial Services |
CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd.
 CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CM Capital Investments Pty Ltd is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Talu Ventures Pty Ltd founded in 1998 by Michael Begun and Carmel J. Hillyard, The firm is headquartered in Brisbane. | Finance |
Universal Biosensors Pty Ltd.
 Universal Biosensors Pty Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Universal Biosensors Pty Ltd. manufactures diagnostic test systems. Its products include blood glucose monitoring and coagulation testing. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Rowville, Australia. | Health Technology |
Advent Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd.
Advent Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Advent Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd. designs and develops dry powder inhaler devices. The firm focuses on the development of dry powder inhalation platforms for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. The company was founded by Henry Kenneth Windle in 2001 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. | Health Technology |
Osprey Medical, Inc.
 Osprey Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Osprey Medical, Inc. engages in the development to prevent harmful effect of x-ray dye used during angiographic imaging procedures. Its product includes Dyevert system, which is designed to reduce the amount of dye contrast injected into the patients during standard cardiovascular procedures. The company was founded by Frank Solomon, David Kaye, and James Edward Shapland on August 31, 2005 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN. | Health Technology |
SpeeDx Pty Ltd.
SpeeDx Pty Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology SpeeDx Pty Ltd. is a medical diagnostic company focused on the research, development and commercialization of molecular diagnostic detection technologies. It offers various technologies, including MNAzymes, which are multi-component nucleic acid enzymes composed of DNA to be adapted for sensitive and specific multiplexed detection of various target analytes, as well as catalytically modify substrates producing signals to indicate the presence of target; DNAzymes, which are deoxyribozymes or DNA enzymes to catalyze a repertoire of chemical reactions and are used in the sensor/nanotechnology arena, as well as used for human and animal health; and EzyAmp, an isothermal signal amplification cascade that utilizes restriction enzymes. The company was founded by Elisa E. Mokany and Alison V. Todd in 2009 and is headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia. | Health Technology |
| Piedmont Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd. | |
Talu Ventures Pty Ltd.
Talu Ventures Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Talu Ventures Pty Ltd. (Talu Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Andrew Jane, Mark Gill, and Jonathan Whitehouse. The firm is headquartered in Queensland, Australia. | Finance |
| SpeeDx, Inc. | |
Ocaro Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ocaro Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ocaro Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American company that focuses on researching, developing, and producing pain medications that are designed to reduce the need for opioids. | Commercial Services |
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