Andrzej Białkowski-Miler is the CEO and co-founder of BMC. He has 8 years’ experience in innovation management. He was an analyst and manager for BTM Mazowsze, and technology transfer specialist at the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS. He has conducted several dozen project analyses and technology valuations. He is a co-founder of 3 spin-offs (Glia Sp. z o.o., IMNTA Sp. z o.o., Simplicardiac Sp. z o.o.). At the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS he was responsible for the patent strategy of the institute. He is an expert member of several advisory groups – to The European Commission, Polish Ministry of Economy, foresight projects, etc. He obtained an MSc in biotechnology at the University of Wrocław (he defended his master’s thesis at the Institute of Protein Engineering) and completed a postgraduate Master of Science in Technology Commercialisation (MSTC) studies. He received the Minister’s Scholarship for outstanding achievements in science, was awarded training at McKinsey & Company and PwC, and was a finalist in the national competition Droga Na Harvard (The Road to Harvard).