
Why Venture Pro?
Patrick’s clients are successful – he has secured over $2.68 billion in private and public capital for research translation projects, collaborations, hubs and new ventures.
Patrick couples deep technical and numerical experience, with exceptional writing and communication skills.
Ensuring the alignment of the objectives of partners and people across multidisciplinary teams is central to all the work Patrick does.
Patrick is commercially focused and advises government agencies to inform research, translation and industry development policies, strategies and programs.
Patrick is well-known as a creative thinker but he is also mildly obsessed with detail and risk minimisation.
Patrick has an extensive network and an in-depth understanding of the innovation and commercialisation environment in Australia.
Our Projects
The investment case and governance framework for the $150M Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program (RRAP) and the strategic and operating plans for the $444M Reef Trust Partnership
Review of the National Soil Monitoring Program and Information Framework (as part of the National Soil Strategy), DAWE
Vaxxas Biomedical Manufacturing Facility
Business cases to construct major facilities at UQ - including the Centre for Clinical Research, the Centre for Advanced Imaging, the Herston Biofabrication Institute, the Advanced Engineering Building, and the Defence Materials Technology Centre
Strategic Planning for Health and Innovation Precincts and Research Institutes
Development of the business case for the Autism CRC and the Wound Innovation CRC