Philippe Grand

Biography

 Philippe Grand, currently an Associate at Ernst & Young, is the French representative of the E & Y Life Sciences network, and is also responsible for the young innovative start-ups market and for the EY Venture Capitalist Advisory Group to facilitate trade between major accounts of the pharmaceutical industry, innovative start-ups and European venture capital firms. For 25 years, Philippe GRAND conducted more than 500 missions to support the creation of technology companies including the negotiation of alliances, technology transfers, fundraisings, validation of launch strategies, and financial and legal engineering related to the creation of activities in different sectors and in particular the health sector. He has also worked with venture capital firms, Technology Transfer Offices, incubators, the Ministry of Research and Innovation and BPI France for the expert assessment of innovative projects. Philippe GRAND is part of the international team that annually conducts Beyond Borders, the EY Global Biotechnology Report and is involved in the emergence of a national initiative around personalized medicine.

Research Interest

  Cell therapy, small molecules