Website:Â https://www.lesanz.org.au/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=DFERG23
This Fireside Chat webinar features Duncan Ferguson, a LES industry veteran with over 20 years of experience in the agrifood tech sector. Duncan, who also served as the President of LESANZ, will take us on a journey through his career, focusing on his expertise in spinning out startups from research organisations and effectively managing their relationships with industry.
During this engaging session, we will delve into the startup model and explore how it contrasts with other commercialisation pathways for R&D organisations. Duncan will draw from his experience as a Director on startup boards, providing a unique perspective on the challenges and successes of these ventures.
Duncan will also shed light on his recent involvement with early stage, founder-led agrifood startups through his current roles with Farmers2Founders and Dex Asperis. By contrasting these experiences with spinouts from research organizations, he will offer valuable insights into the different dynamics and strategies at play.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and learn from Duncan's experiences as a seasoned professional in the agrifood tech industry and former LESANZ President.