Robert Klupacs has experience in translating and commercialising early-stage intellectual property from technology areas into commercial product or investable corporate vehicles.
He is an Australian registered patent attorney who has had a career within the private and publicly traded companies as well as the academic arena. He has over 30 years of corporate experience in the international technology development arena, with a focus on biotechnology and biotechnology corporate development, healthcare related; but has also been involved in the commercialisation of software, scientific instrumentation, food technologies and enabling agricultural technology. He also has experience in corporate development and technology transfer including IP licensing, patenting, intellectual property strategy and management, joint venture creation and management, fund raising (private and public markets), corporate and scientific due diligence, technology and corporate acquisitions, corporate compliance and corporate governance and academic liaison.
Mr Klupacs is the founder of 26 companies in Australia and Singapore. He is experienced company director, having been an executive or non-executive chair/director for over 24 different corporate entities.