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BIO-Europe Lead Retrieval
November 3–5, 2025
Vienna Congress and Convention Center, Vienna, AustriaNovember 11–12, 2025 | Digital Partnering

Chris Maggos
Managing Director at Cohesion Bureau
Speaker

Profile

A seasoned pro in the biotech and finance game, Chris has 30 years of industry experience under his belt. He most recently established the strategic consultancy Cohesion Bureau. Previously, Chris built and ran the European operations for a leading US investor relations firm. He has led business development (licensing/M&A) and investor relations for a Swiss listed company. Prior to that, he analyzed the European biotechnology sector for 6 years, as senior writer for BioCentury. He first learned about the finance of biotech in the late 1990's, while working at a top performing institutional specialist biotech investment fund in NYC. After earning an undergraduate degree from Yale University, he conducted molecular neurobiology research at The Rockefeller University. When he's not traveling for work or skiing in the Alps with his wife and young adult twins, Chris calls Geneva home.

Agenda Sessions

  • The biotech ballad: Early-stage funding in Europe’s tough VC climate

    10:00