Diego Belmar

Chief Strategy Officer

2023 - Current

Board Member

2021 - 2023

Business and Entrepreneurship Advisor

2018 - 2023

Done Properly is a foodtech company that develops bioprocessed ingredients from fermentation technologies. We use specific microorganisms to transform raw materials to obtain Bioprocessed Ingredients. We offer 100% natural and sustainable protein and flavor alternatives.

Mentor & Supporter

2023

Portfolio Manager

2019 - 2023

The Ganesha Lab is a Global Biotech Scale up for science and technology-based startups in Latam. We aim to inspire a better understanding of culture and responsiveness of evolving humans, connecting the world of science, biotech, entrepreneurs and people.

Mentor Programa HubtecGo!

2021

External consultant

2019

Consultant to give workshops and hold working sessions with research teams associated with technologies that are part of HubTec's evaluation and maturation program, so that these research teams can build the technical dossier associated with their technology.

Founder

2010

Co-founder of Phage Technologies S.A., start-up focused on the development and production of biotechnology-based solutions for the food industry and production. It is currently in the national and international market with the product FAGOLAC / MILKEEPER S, for the prevention of infectious diarrhea in calves. Today the product is distributed by BAYER ANIMAL HEALTH, thanks to a global distribution agreement reached in 2016.

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

2010 - 2018

+ Product development from idea stage to market launch, including R&D process, technical validation, commercial validation, production scaling, regulatory approval and supply chain establishment. + Strategic evaluation and technical management of internal and external technology-based projects for product and service development. + Planning and development of products with focus on the client and the final consumer, carrying out market studies and technical/commercial evaluations. + Implementation of operational and escalation processes in an own production plant. In addition to the development of a quality management system audited by Bayer Animal Health. + Strategic development and commercial support for the introduction of products in the national and international market. + Financial and budget management for the company's activities. In addition to the technical preparation of projects for obtaining public and private financing. + Active participation in the negotiation and implementation of product distribution contracts and collaboration with national and international partners. + Participation in activities of dissemination, collaboration, promotion, training and public relations with interested parties in contexts focused on the veterinary area, agriculture, agro-industry, among others, as well as in general contexts of entrepreneurship, innovation, project development, among others.

Mentor

2018

Advisor / consultant in management and entrepreneurship strategy

2018

+ Consultant in innovation management and enterprise entrepreneurship in scaling stage. Focus on the development of commercial strategy, financing strategy, management methodologies, generation of business models, among others. + Some clients: Biotic Solutions; Done Properly Co; WriteWise; Fondo Alerce VC; GaneshaLab; Centro de Innovación UC; and Hubtec.

Mentor

2018

Founder and CEO

2017

+ Founder and Director of Dipio Web Services SpA. Today he offers a Cloud registration and documentation system focused on R&D companies in order to replace the current analogous methods based on laboratory notebooks.

Professor

2019 - 2021

Professor in charge of the course "Technological Management" at the Faculty of Engineering and Sciences (FIC) for undergraduate students (5th year) in the careers of Civil Engineering in Bioengineering, Industrial Civil Engineering and Civil Engineering in Energy and Environment.

Business Manager

2018 - 2019

+ Development of a new business strategy, with emphasis on validating a new business model and attracting funding sources. + Implementation of a new organizational and management plan.