Simon Pimstone
Founder at XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Net worth: 286 248 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Simon Neil Pimstone is the founder of Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which was founded in 1996.
He currently holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman at Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Pimstone is also currently the Chairman at Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Alpha-9 Oncology, Inc., and XYON Health, Inc. He is a Director at XYON Health, Inc. Dr. Pimstone is a Member of Young Presidents' Organization (Canada).
In his former positions, he was the Chairman of LifeSciences British Columbia, Vice Chairman of BIOTECanada, and Vice Chairman of British Columbia Clinical Research Infrastructure Network.
He also served as the Chairman of Providence Health Care Research Institute, Accuro Technologies, Inc., and the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.
Dr. Pimstone was a Director at Enject, Inc., Allergen NCE, Inc., Indel Therapeutics, Inc., Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutic, Cyon Therapeutics, Inc., and Providence Health Care (Vancouver).
He held the position of Clinical Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia.
Dr. Pimstone is a Member of the Science, Technology & Innovation Council.
He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Cape Town in 1991 and obtained his doctorate degree from the University of Amsterdam in 1998.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-01 | 6,000 ( 0.01% ) | 258 300 $ | 2024-03-30 | |
| 2024-01-11 | 8,626 ( 0.03% ) | 27 948 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Simon Pimstone active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Founder | 1996-11-04 |
| EUPRAXIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Chairman | - |
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada)
 Young Presidents' Organization (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents'' Organization (Canada) operates as a non-profit organization. It helps young chief executives to engage, learn, and grow. The company was founded on February 13, 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Alpha-9 Oncology, Inc.
 Alpha-9 Oncology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alpha-9 Theranostics, Inc. operates as a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing breakthrough targeting agents for cancer imaging by positron emission tomography (PET) and therapy using targeted radioisotopes. The company was founded by Fran?ois B?nard, David Perrin, Kuo-Shyan Lin, and Ian McBeath and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Chairman | 2020-04-30 |
Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical company. The private company is based in Bartlett, IL. | Chairman | 2018-12-31 |
| XYON Health, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-31 |
Former positions of Simon Pimstone
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
LifeSciences British Columbia
 LifeSciences British Columbia BiotechnologyHealth Technology LifeSciences British Columbia is a non-profit organization, which engages in supporting and representing the life science community through leadership, investment, advocacy, and promotion. It ensures that no life sciences sector is working in isolation and that all sectors come together in a comprehensive, complementary, and coordinated fashion. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Chairman | - |
Allergen NCE, Inc.
 Allergen NCE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Allergen NCE, Inc.is a national research network, seeking asthma and allergy treatment from a naturopath. It invests in training the next generation of researchers, innovators and clinician-scientists. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
BIOTECanada
 BIOTECanada BiotechnologyHealth Technology BIOTECanada serves as a national association for Canada's health, industrial and agricultural biotechnology sectors. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Simon Pimstone
| University of Cape Town | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Amsterdam | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| EUPRAXIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Health Technology |
| XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 17 |
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Enject, Inc.
 Enject, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Enject, Inc. engaged in drug development. The company was founded in 2007 and was headquartered in Battle Ground, WA. | Health Technology |
LifeSciences British Columbia
LifeSciences British Columbia BiotechnologyHealth Technology LifeSciences British Columbia is a non-profit organization, which engages in supporting and representing the life science community through leadership, investment, advocacy, and promotion. It ensures that no life sciences sector is working in isolation and that all sectors come together in a comprehensive, complementary, and coordinated fashion. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Health Technology |
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada)
Young Presidents' Organization (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents'' Organization (Canada) operates as a non-profit organization. It helps young chief executives to engage, learn, and grow. The company was founded on February 13, 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research operates as a health research funding agency. The non-profit company is based in Vancouver, Canada. Diane Finegood has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2012. | Miscellaneous |
BIOTECanada
BIOTECanada BiotechnologyHealth Technology BIOTECanada serves as a national association for Canada's health, industrial and agricultural biotechnology sectors. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Health Technology |
Science, Technology & Innovation Council
 Science, Technology & Innovation Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Science, Technology & Innovation Council operates as an independent advisory body mandated by the Government of Canada. It provides advice on science, technology and innovation (STI) policy issues. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Allergen NCE, Inc.
Allergen NCE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Allergen NCE, Inc.is a national research network, seeking asthma and allergy treatment from a naturopath. It invests in training the next generation of researchers, innovators and clinician-scientists. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Indel Therapeutics, Inc.
 Indel Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Indel Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of antibiotics to address the health crisis caused by antibiotics resistance. The firm’s programs are based on Indel's paradigm-changing antimicrobial drug discovery platform that has opened drug targets for the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections, and potentially, fungal and viral infections. The company was founded by Malcolm C. Kendall in 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.^ ^ | Health Technology |
| Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutic | |
British Columbia Clinical Research Infrastructure Network
 British Columbia Clinical Research Infrastructure Network Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services British Columbia Clinical Research Infrastructure Network used to provide clinical research services. The company was headquartered in Canada. | Commercial Services |
Cyon Therapeutics, Inc.
 Cyon Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cyon Therapuetics, Inc. operates as a clinical phase biotechnology company. It provides anti-PCSK9 which develops the treatment for sepsis-severe. The company was founded by James Russell, Keith Walley and John Boyd in May 2014 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Commercial Services |
| Providence Health Care (Vancouver) | |
| Accuro Technologies, Inc. | |
Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Topirx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical company. The private company is based in Bartlett, IL. | Health Technology |
Alpha-9 Oncology, Inc.
Alpha-9 Oncology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alpha-9 Theranostics, Inc. operates as a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company. It engages in developing breakthrough targeting agents for cancer imaging by positron emission tomography (PET) and therapy using targeted radioisotopes. The company was founded by Fran?ois B?nard, David Perrin, Kuo-Shyan Lin, and Ian McBeath and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Commercial Services |
| XYON Health, Inc. | |
Providence Health Care Research Institute
 Providence Health Care Research Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Providence Health Care Research Institute operates as an integrated healthcare research enterprise. Its priorities heart and lung, healthy aging, HIV/AIDS, kidney risks and illnesses, mental health, and urban health and addiction. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Commercial Services |
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