Mary Canning

Mary Canning

Partner atEpidarex CapitalEdinburgh

Mary Canning is a Partner at Epidarex Capital with over 15 years in health science commercialization. She previously worked at MRC Technology and Scottish Enterprise, and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh.

What Mary can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeed, Series AMostly follows a lead
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Career

  1. Scottish Enterprise Proof of Concept Programme · oversaw the life science portfolio
  2. MRC Technology (now LifeArc) · led commercialisation of intellectual property
  3. Scottish Enterprise Proof of Concept Programme
  4. Medical Research Council Technology · Business Manager
  5. Epidarex Capital · Associate
    Now
  6. Epidarex Capital · Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

LUNAC TherapeuticsHarness TherapeuticsDunad TherapeuticsEpsilogenCurve TherapeuticsLUNAC Therapeutics Ltd

Focus

commercialisationlife sciencespin-out opportunitieshealth science technologies

Education

University of Edinburgh, Ph.D. in Molecular BiologyUniversity of Glasgow

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Who is Mary Canning?

Mary Canning is a Partner at Epidarex Capital with over 15 years in health science commercialization. She previously worked at MRC Technology and Scottish Enterprise, and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh.

How much does Mary Canning invest?

Epidarex Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at seed, series a.

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What did Mary Canning do before Epidarex Capital?

oversaw the life science portfolio at Scottish Enterprise Proof of Concept Programme; led commercialisation of intellectual property at MRC Technology (now LifeArc); Scottish Enterprise Proof of Concept Programme; Business Manager at Medical Research Council Technology.

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