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Darren Bolding

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Regional Director, NPC-Prairie at Natural Products Canada

Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada

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About

Darren Bolding has worked for nearly two decades helping companies commercialize new technologies, with experience spanning SMEs, start-ups, multinationals, and government agencies across multiple countries. Before joining Natural Products Canada, he worked with Alberta Innovates conducting due diligence, connecting companies with investors, and addressing commercialization challenges. He has a background in agricultural genetics and technology transfer and focuses on agriculture and forestry, food and beverage, clean technology, and industrial biotechnology.

Invests in

AgTechBiotechCleantechFoodTech

Experience

  1. Natural Products CanadaRegional Directorcurrent2018 — presentGreater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
  2. Alberta InnovatesSenior Business Partner2013 — 2018Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
  3. SpringStar Inc.International Business Development2011 — 2012Seattle, Washington, USA
  4. Washington State UniversityCommercialisation Manager2010 — 2012Seattle, Washington, USA
  5. ScionIntellectual Property Manager2005 — 2010Rotorua, New Zealand
  6. Origo BiotechBusiness Development Manager2004 — 2005Brisbane, Australia
  7. University of GuelphBusiness Development Manager & Director, Business Development Office2001 — 2004Guelph, Ontario, Canada
  8. University of AlbertaTechnology Transfer Manager, Industry Liaison Office1999 — 2001Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Skills & more

Negotiation4Strategy Development1Strategic Planning12Team Leadership1Strategy9Licensing8Technology Evaluation2Intellectual Property6Business Planning6Market Development1Research4Business Strategy7
+12 moreNew Business DevelopmentStart-upsBiotechnologyCommercializationTechnology TransferLife SciencesEntrepreneurInvestmentsTechnology CommercializationVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipDue Diligence
  • Certified Licensing Professional

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Colleagues at Natural Products Canada

Abdul Khogali
Regional Director, Ontario at Natural Products Canada
Amanda Kolwich
Manager, Member Engagement at Natural Products Canada
Anis Ben Amor
Regional Director, NPC-Quebec at Natural Products Canada
Barbara M. Campbell
Regional Director, NPC-Atlantic Canada at Natural Products Canada
Chris Lannon
Board Member at Natural Products Canada
Colin Garrioch
Vice President, Pan-Canadian Operations at Natural Products Canada
Dave Cook
Board Member at Natural Products Canada
Dean Mosca
Board Member at Natural Products Canada

Frequently asked questions

Who is Darren Bolding?
Darren Bolding has worked for nearly two decades helping companies commercialize new technologies, with experience spanning SMEs, start-ups, multinationals, and government agencies across multiple countries. Before joining Natural Products Canada, he worked with Alberta Innovates conducting due diligence, connecting companies with investors, and addressing commercialization challenges. He has a background in agricultural genetics and technology transfer and focuses on agriculture and forestry, food and beverage, clean technology, and industrial biotechnology.
Where does Darren Bolding work?
Darren Bolding is Regional Director, NPC-Prairie at Natural Products Canada.
What does Darren Bolding invest in?
Darren Bolding invests in AgTech, Biotech, Cleantech, FoodTech.
Where did Darren Bolding go to school?
Darren Bolding studied at University of Alberta (MBA, Technology Commercialisation); University of Saskatchewan (MSc, Plant Genetics); University of Alberta (BSc, Genetics).

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