Richard Philpott
Director/Board Member at Pathware, Inc.
Profile
Richard has worked across the innovation-to-business spectrum from biotechnology research to product development, marketing and commerce including company formation and leadership in both large and small organizations.
Trained at Imperial College, London, his Ph.D.
in microbial biochemistry was sponsored by the UK health service, where Richard worked as a senior scientist before transitioning to industry.
He progressed to business and company development while maintaining technical leadership.
He was a key member of the executive team that transformed Whatman plc, the UK industrial filtration company, into a global healthcare business that became GE Healthcare.
During the last ten years he has worked for investors in diligence and turn-around roles, mostly in the United States.
Richard provides pro-bona support to exciting start-ups, judges the annual international Katerva Innovation Awards and candidates for the MedTech Innovator program, and supports Level Eight investments as a board member or advisor.
Away from business he loves sailing and intends to cross an ocean or two.
Richard Philpott active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Pathware, Inc.
Pathware, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Pathware, Inc. engages in creating hardware and software solutions to simplify digital pathology workflows. The company was founded by Michael Moore and Jaron Nix in 2017 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Director/Board Member | - |
Level Eight Ventures LLC
Level Eight Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Level Eight Ventures LLC (Level Eight Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-07-31 |
Former positions of Richard Philpott
Companies | Position | End |
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TTP Plc
TTP Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TTP Plc is a British company that provides natural sciences and engineering research and experimental services. The private company is based in Royston, UK. The company was founded in 1987 by Gerald Avison. The CEO is Peter John Taylor. | Private Equity Investor | 2002-12-31 |
Whatman
Whatman Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Part of Danaher Corp., Whatman develops, manufactures, and markets separation technology used for filtration, purification, and storage of chemicals and other liquids and samples. The company is based in Maidstone, UK. | Director/Board Member | 1999-12-31 |
Training of Richard Philpott
Imperial College London | Undergraduate Degree |
The Open University | Doctorate Degree |
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Pathware, Inc.
Pathware, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Pathware, Inc. engages in creating hardware and software solutions to simplify digital pathology workflows. The company was founded by Michael Moore and Jaron Nix in 2017 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Technology Services |
Level Eight Ventures LLC
Level Eight Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Level Eight Ventures LLC (Level Eight Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Finance |
TTP Plc
TTP Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TTP Plc is a British company that provides natural sciences and engineering research and experimental services. The private company is based in Royston, UK. The company was founded in 1987 by Gerald Avison. The CEO is Peter John Taylor. | Commercial Services |
Whatman
Whatman Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Part of Danaher Corp., Whatman develops, manufactures, and markets separation technology used for filtration, purification, and storage of chemicals and other liquids and samples. The company is based in Maidstone, UK. | Producer Manufacturing |
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