James Williams
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Healthcare
ADDMEDICA
Afghanistan
Biography
James is a co-founder and Investment Director of Yuuwa Capital LP, a venture capital firm based in Western Australia. Prior to Yuuwa Capital, he was Managing Director of two medical device companies, ASX-listed Resonance Health Ltd and Argus Biomedical Pty Ltd, both of which secured regulatory approvals under his leadership. He conceived, co-founded and is a former CTO and Director of iCeutica, Inc., a clinical stage nano drug reformulation company. iCeutica was acquired by Philadelphia-based Iroko Pharmaceuticals in 2011, achieving a ten-fold uplift on the valuation of the company from its original capital raising value. Iroko received FDA approval for the first three iCeutica formulations between 2013 and 2015. James is the Executive Chariman of ASX-listed clinical stage drug discovery and development company Dimerix Ltd (ASX:DXB) and Director of Yuuwa investee companies PolyActiva Pty Ltd and Nexgen Plants Pty Ltd. He is also a Director of Linear Clinical Research Ltd, a specialist early phase clinical trial unit and a member of the “Panel of Experts” for the University of Western Australia’s Pathfinder Fund.
Research Interest
James is a co-founder and Investment Director of Yuuwa Capital LP, a venture capital firm based in Western Australia. Prior to Yuuwa Capital, he was Managing Director of two medical device companies, ASX-listed Resonance Health Ltd and Argus Biomedical Pty Ltd, both of which secured regulatory approvals under his leadership. He conceived, co-founded and is a former CTO and Director of iCeutica, Inc., a clinical stage nano drug reformulation company. iCeutica was acquired by Philadelphia-based Iroko Pharmaceuticals in 2011, achieving a ten-fold uplift on the valuation of the company from its original capital raising value. Iroko received FDA approval for the first three iCeutica formulations between 2013 and 2015. James is the Executive Chariman of ASX-listed clinical stage drug discovery and development company Dimerix Ltd (ASX:DXB) and Director of Yuuwa investee companies PolyActiva Pty Ltd and Nexgen Plants Pty Ltd. He is also a Director of Linear Clinical Research Ltd, a specialist early phase clinical trial unit and a member of the “Panel of Experts” for the University of Western Australia’s Pathfinder Fund.
