Chris Diaper
InvestorVice President, Data & Infrastructure at Edmonton Unlimited
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About
Chris Diaper is VP Data and Infrastructure at Edmonton Unlimited, with experience spanning data initiatives at local and national levels, international business for startups, incubator and accelerator programs, government grant compliance and reporting, university technology transfer, cloud software implementation, and drug discovery. Diaper serves as Community Lead for the BAI Performance Measurement Framework and has held board positions with the Red Deer Polytechnic CIM-TAC Advisory Board, the CANARIE Innovation and Commercialization Committee, the Canadian Council for the Americas Alberta, and the Alberta Health Industry Association.
Experience
- Edmonton UnlimitedVP Data and Infrastructurecurrent2025 — presentEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Canadian Accelerator & Incubator Network - CAINCEO2023 — 2025Canada
- Canadian Accelerator & Incubator Network - CAINManaging Director2021 — 2023Canada
- Canadian Accelerator & Incubator Network - CAINAdvisor: Business Accelerator and Incubator Performance Measurement Framework (BAI PMF)2021
- TEC EdmontonDirector, Strategic Partnerships2014 — 2021
- TEC EdmontonManager: Strategic Partnerships2014
- TEC EdmontonIntellectual Property Analyst2011 — 2014
- NAEJA Pharmaceutical Inc.Business Development Associate2009 — 2011
- NAEJA Pharmaceutical Inc.Research Scientist2006 — 2009
- Georg Thieme VerlagFreelance Scientific Editor2006 — 2008
- Novokin Biotech Inc.Senior Scientist2005 — 2006
- University of AlbertaResearch Associate2001 — 2005
- University of NottinghamPost Doc2000 — 2001
- AFChemPharmScientific Officer1999 — 2000Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Technology Transfer42Organic Chemistry26Biotechnology43Medicinal Chemistry13Drug Discovery23Patents18Intellectual Property6Organic Synthesis3Analytical Chemistry6Licensing2Lifesciences5Science13
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Clinical DevelopmentChemistryCommercializationBiochemistryMolecular BiologyDrug DevelopmentR&DHPLCPharmaceutical IndustryCROFrom Chris's professional profile.
Colleagues at Edmonton Unlimited
Ahmed Khokhar
Director of Finance at Edmonton Unlimited
Ali Sidki
Founder Success, Operations Lead at Edmonton Unlimited
Andrea Motta
Senior Accountant at Edmonton Unlimited
Anil Vinayak
PSI Engagement Lead at Edmonton Unlimited
Annamieke Johannes
Workshop Facilitator Lead at Edmonton Unlimited
Arden Tse
Investment Manager, Yaletown Partners at Edmonton Unlimited
Arden Tse
Investment Manager at Yaletown Partners
Blaine Labonte
President, DJI Capital at Edmonton Unlimited
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Diaper?
- Chris Diaper is VP Data and Infrastructure at Edmonton Unlimited, with experience spanning data initiatives at local and national levels, international business for startups, incubator and accelerator programs, government grant compliance and reporting, university technology transfer, cloud software implementation, and drug discovery. Diaper serves as Community Lead for the BAI Performance Measurement Framework and has held board positions with the Red Deer Polytechnic CIM-TAC Advisory Board, the CANARIE Innovation and Commercialization Committee, the Canadian Council for the Americas Alberta, and the Alberta Health Industry Association.
- Where does Chris Diaper work?
- Chris Diaper is Vice President, Data & Infrastructure at Edmonton Unlimited.
- Where did Chris Diaper go to school?
- Chris Diaper studied at The University of Sheffield (PhD, Chemistry); The University of Bradford (BSc, Chemistry & Chemical Technology).
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Also attended The University of Sheffield158
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSridhar RamaswamyEntrepreneur in Residence & Venture Partner at GV (Google Ventures)Francois PrinslooInvestor at MedicxiRoberto BonanzingaPartner at Inreach VenturesAndrew McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorXavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Georg Thieme Verlag1
Also worked at University of Alberta61
Arden TseInvestment Manager at Yaletown PartnersMoien GiashiPrincipal at GreenSky VenturesLiza GurtinInvestor at Adverb VenturesMartin SchmidInvestor at KAYARay MuzykaInvestor at Leva CapitalDarren BoldingRegional Director, NPC-Prairies at Natural Products Canada
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Also worked at University of Nottingham22
Erik MeijerVenture Scout at Storm VenturesSam MartinPortfolio Director at Future Planet CapitalAinojie ‘Alex’ IruneCo-Founder and Chairman at Octerra CapitalFiorela KapllanajAnalyst at Nina CapitalBrian GoodallFounder, First Garden City Consulting at iFly.vcAnna BannisterFront of house at Bowmark Capital
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