About
Entrepreneur in Residence and senior executive focused on corporate development and business strategy across biotech, pharma, and venture capital, with expertise in fundraising, valuation, and M&A.
Experience
- Cell Surface BioBusiness Development Executivecurrent2025 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- The Innovation SpaceExecutive in Residencecurrent2025 — presentWilmington, Delaware, United States
- EnClear TherapiesChief Business Officer2023 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Aker BioMarine ASASVP, Business Development & Strategy2021 — 2023Oslo, Norway
- Travecta TherapeuticsChief Business Officer2018 — 2021Singapore
- SPRIM | VenturesBiotech Ventures2018 — 2021Singapore and New York, NY
- iBio, Inc.Senior Vice President, Business Development and Operations2010 — 2018
- Clearview Projects, Inc.Executive Director of Business Development and Operations2001 — 2010
- Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New JerseyBusiness Strategy Consultant1998 — 2001Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Skills & more
Relationship BuildingProblem SolvingNegotiationFace-to-face CommunicationSkilled Multi-taskerCommunicationGeneral ManagementStrategy DevelopmentStrategic Planning10Strategy30LeadershipManagement
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NeuroscienceFinanceEarly-Stage StartupsOperations ManagementP&L ManagementCoachingCommercialFinancial OperationsEntrepreneurshipPartnershipsDeal ClosureStrategic NegotiationsFrom Doug's professional profile.
Colleagues at The Innovation Space
Adam Zong
Entrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space
Alex Dulin
Chief Operating Officer at The Innovation Space
Alexander Khutorsky
Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions at DuPont at The Innovation Space
Casper Vroemen
Chief R&D Officer, Global at IFF at The Innovation Space
Catherine Burch
Program Manager — Acceleration Programs at The Innovation Space
Dario Vasquez
Program Manager at The Innovation Space
Deb Travers
Entrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space
Ed Greer
Entrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Doug Hicks?
- Entrepreneur in Residence and senior executive focused on corporate development and business strategy across biotech, pharma, and venture capital, with expertise in fundraising, valuation, and M&A.
- Where does Doug Hicks work?
- Doug Hicks is Entrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space.
- Where did Doug Hicks go to school?
- Doug Hicks studied at Penn State University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance & Strategy); Florida State University (Bachelor of Science, Information Studies).
Same school
Also attended Penn State University188
Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at RevolutionFallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital PartnersCristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire VenturesNick DolikInvestor at 8VCRobert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion CapitalLouis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University Partners
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Also attended Florida State University51
Amanda DawsonDirector, People Operations at StartXMax ColbertPhysician-Entrepreneur at Medical Excellence CapitalHamlet YousefManaging Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsTarek WakedCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Type One VenturesOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One VenturesJessica BarrExecutive Assistant at Long Ridge Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey51
Dan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Scott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Avantika DaingFounding Partner at Plum Alley InvestmentsJake BauerVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersBeth SeidenbergFounding Managing Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersAdam ZongEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space
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