Steve Currie of Communitech - ScaleUp CT keynote 2017
CyOmics_Model
1. Proven Success in Technology Development and Commercialization
Focused on Building World Class Companies; From Inception to Monetization
Inception Formation
Value
Creation
Monetization
2. CyOmics Leadership Team
Per HellsundKevin Didden Kevin Rakin
- CyOmics Founder
- Former CEO, Co-
Founder: CyVek
- Former President:
inc.jet, Inc.
- CEO – CiDRA
- Former Chairman,
Co-Founder: CyVek
- Founder: Cycle
Ventures
- Managing Partner:
- HighCape Capital Partners
- Former Board member:
CyVek
- Former Founder & CEO:
Genaissance Pharma
- Former Chairman & CEO:
Advanced BioHealing
Alan Kersey
- Managing Partner: Cycle
Ventures
- Former CEO: CyVera
- V.P. & GM: Illumina
- Founding CTO: CiDRA
4. Proven Success in Life Science Instrumentation
Immunoassay
System
Sold to
Bio-Techne
Genotyping
System
Sold to
Illumina
5. Proven Success in Therapeutics and Diagnostics
Wound
Healing
Sold to
Shire
Molecular
Diagnostics
Sold to
Clinical Data
Cancer
Profiling
Sold to
Qiagen
6. Building World Class Companies:
From Inception to Monetization
Seeking Technologies and Opportunities where CyOmics can Apply it’s
proven Model of Success
• Provide Senior Leadership – CEO and Business/Technical Advisors
Proven success in start-up execution that leads to successful exits
• Technology development
• Business infrastructure
• Licensing
• Commercialization
• Negotiating exits & strategic partnerships
• Technical Team where needed
• Funding through out all stages of the venture development and
commercialization
Inception Formation
Value
Creation
Monetization
7. CyOmics LLC
(Holding Co)
Per Hellsund – CEO
Bus Unit Leader Bus Unit LeaderBus Unit LeaderBus Unit Leader
NewCo 2 NewCo 4NewCo 1
Funding Partners
Cycle Ventures
HighCape Partners
CyOmics Founders
$110M in Funding Available
Strong Bus &
Technical Advisory
Team
NewCo 3
CyOmics Structure
8. - Scale-up of Business
- Business has been de-risked
- Corporate Partners in-place
- Directed Funding in-place
Life Cycle Investment Model
Seed Phase
- Raw start-up
- Business planning &
Tech Licensing
- Technology Acquisition
- Develop an Investable
Business plan
Funding provided by
Cycle Ventures and
HighCape Partners
Seed funding provided
by founders and early
investors
Large scale funding
Partners in-place
CiTRON
Capital
De-Risk Phase
- Management team in-place
- Board of Directors in-place
- Board of Advisors in-place
- Corporate Partners
identified and engaged in
partnering discussions
- Voice of Customer directing
technology development
- Prototype Phase completed
- Early Customer acceptance
Larger Scale Investment
Phase