Meet The Team

Our team

EEE Group Team Members have an extensive heritage as investors in Medtech, Biotech, Life Sciences and Telehealth/AI opportunities and carry decades of expertise in turning such inventions into commercially viable solutions, from concept to exit., capitalizing on their two prestigious mandates with the two governments US, UK.

Negin Bemanzadeh

Chairwoman & CEO

Negin is the founder of EEE Corporate Group of companies US and she runs her own partner owned advisory and family office in The City of London and Los Angeles.

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She founded EEE in 2012 with no outside support, along with select few members of her team following their united departure from the leading US investment bank and in that same year were awarded their first mandate by the Chairman of European Venture Capital Association. Three years later, she had turned EEE into a UK & US domicile corporation with 11 people onboard also home to talented UK and US Graduates who were seeking secondment and hands on training in London. Before she knew it, EEE was recognized as an accredited training provider by Foreign International Education and was servicing prestigious institutions across the UK and the US.

Negin in pursuit of becoming a Medical doctor started with studying Medical Life Sciences before shifting to Audit & Accounting and getting trained by the largest ACCA Practice in the UK, followed by second largest US Investment bank in private equity specializing in overseeing life science projects. She then carried on with studying, Alternative Investments (Caia) and successfully completed Business Studies at Harvard Business School 2020.

She was interviewed by who’s who magazine in 2012, followed by Spears Wealth Magazine Oct 2015. She was then interviewed by BBC Correspondent in London as a woman influencer in 2018 and was awarded British Community Honours Awards in Oct 2019 at the House of Lords for her services to British Community and Financial services, while being invited to participate at The World Economic Forum in January 2020. Negin was interviewed by The American European Chamber of Commerce in 2021, also served as the keynote speaker at the NHS Innovation Awards Ceremony in Oct 2022 and spoke at elite private equity conferences in February and March 2023 in the United States as to the importance and role of NHS Innovation Hubs to the advancement of Science US and vice versa. She attended ‘The Hero’s of Military Medicine Awards Dinner May 2023 in Washington as a vendor and honorary guest member. Negin was also shortlisted for ‘Outstanding Leadership Award in Healthcare’ in Dubai June 2023. Negin shall be speaking on the future of healthcare at the FO Summit 2023 on Sep 07th in San Francisco and and shall be serving as a judge at the NHS Innovation Awards Ceremony in London during March 2024.

Negin is multi-based and resides both in the UK and the US. She runs a highly experienced and successful team of experts that delivers on very short turnaround timescales while operating on three different time zones. She dedicates their success to her team and very carefully selected mandates they work with only every year.

Negin and her team have dedicated the last eleven years of their lives to acting as a bridge between the UK and the US, capitalizing on the prestigious mandates they have with the two governments doing just that!

Steven H. Hirth

Alliance Partner (New York)

Steven founded Steven H. Hirth & Associates 25 years ago and currently serves as its Founder & Principle.

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The firm is a European-style traditional merchant bank, modeled after the 19th and 20th Centuries merchant bankers. The firm co-invests with other family offices and HNWIs in growth companies, globally. They provide human and financial capital, advisory and “matchmaking” services and business development. He is also the Principal of his own single-Family Office and his Family Foundation.

Steven has lived and worked in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. He has extensive experiences expanding SME activities across the US, Southeast Asia, Austria and Central Europe. He was the Director of International Client Acquisition and Special Projects for the Bank of Austria, where he launched the first Index Tracking Fund in Central Europe.

Steven completed the OPM program at the Harvard Business School, holds an MBA from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business and is alumni of Northeastern University. He resides in New York but is often travelling to Europe and the Middle East.

Romi Kadri

Alliance Partner (California)

Romi Kadri is currently the Managing Partner of Capella Partners, a venture capital company that has co-invested and partnered with 65+ global family offices.

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Romi graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014, and has already built extensive experience in entrepreneurship, finance and technology. Upon graduating, he led the Innovation team at Sonos, Inc., a public company valued at over US$ 1bn. Prior to joining Capella Partners, he worked as a Venture Capital Associate at Alsop-Louie Partners while still at university and has $100m+ venture investing experience.

Romi is also the founder of the entertainment company Agent Modele. He also holds 25+ patents, a piloting license and serves on the boards of several tech companies and MIT’s Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship. Romi principally resides in Santa Barbara

Dr. Lindsay Georgopoulos

Medipex
(NHS Collaborators)

Lindsay has managed a wide range of healthcare-related technology transfer projects since 2009, working across the NHS, academic and private sectors.

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Lindsay has managed a wide range of healthcare-related technology transfer projects since 2009, working across the NHS, academic and private sectors. Lindsay joined Medipex in July 2014 to support management of the pipeline of NHS innovation projects involving the identification and assessment of new innovations, exploring the IP landscape and market, securing IP protection and the development and management of project plans to successfully take new medical technologies to market in conjunction with commercial partners. In May 2021 Lindsay took over as CEO and now leads the Medipex team to support innovators from the NHS, University and Industry sectors to develop novel healthcare innovations with the ultimate aim of delivering patient benefit.

Charles Brooks

Head of UK Operations

Charles serves as Head of UK Operations and deploys his many years’ experience to ensure appropriate strategies and business model. Charles is a business valuation specialist and ensures best practice with IP and market opportunity taken into account.

Dr. Nigel H. Worth

Head of IP and Licensing

Nigel serves as EEE’s Head of IP, Patents, Audit and Title Registers. He is also the Chairman of the Institute of Intellectual Property Licensing in the UK and Director of Intellectual Property Awareness Network in the UK. He deploys his expertise in solving legal and funding related issues related to licensing, IP and patents. A report moving forward with investing deemed impossible.

Stephen Taylor-Parker

Medipex
(Head of Business Development)

Stephen trained as a lawyer but has spent most of his business career in the computer industry initially working with a UK hardware manufacturer and software systems developer.

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Stephen Taylor-Parker. Stephen trained as a lawyer but has spent most of his business career in the computer industry initially working with a UK hardware manufacturer and software systems developer. From that he created a vertical market software company providing specialist systems to the Legal and Insurance sectors. He has held board positions on both private and AIM listed companies. In 1998 Stephen joined the University of Leeds technology transfer unit tasked with the creation of a Multi Media division. Over the ensuing three years he led the development, in collaboration with key academics and clinicians, of a number of successful medical software products addressing a variety of interventions including Pre-natal screening, Renal patient management, and a wide range of Mental Health applications. The Multi Media division was spun out from The University of Leeds in 2002 and under his guidance continued to expand providing development, marketing and sales of the medical software interventions working closely with academic and medical teams around the world. Stephen brings a wealth of practical experience in Intellectual Property management and Digital content and application exploitation in addition to his knowledge of creating and successfully managing start-up Companies.

Jacqueline Nunn

Special Business Strategy Advisor

Jacqui is passionate about helping businesses become the absolute best version of themselves.

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Jacqueline has a unique ability to identify (and nurture) quality opportunities and this has led to her being awarded numerous accolades and recognitions within the companies she has worked for. Now focusing on business strategy, sales and marketing, Jacqueline works with clients on projects to create sustainable business models, review and refresh corporate branding, develop marketing strategies, websites and intranets as well as working with company executives to increase turnover and market share. An enthusiastic traveler, Jacqueline’s experiences of building relationships with people from diverse backgrounds has enabled her to fit seamlessly into any organization and engage people at all levels to ensure successful transformation of select few projects she undertakes. Jacqui oversees the companies EEE and its Alliance partners invest in and assists with their market opportunity strategies, analysis and Take Off.

Harry Chana

Medipex
(Senior Innovation Manager)

Harry Chana (PhD chemist/biochemist) has over 20 years’ experience within the science, technology and engineering landscape.

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Harry Chana (PhD chemist/biochemist) has over 20 years’ experience within the science, technology and engineering landscape. Harry’s career commenced within the pharmaceutical industry (GlaxoSmithKline and Vectura) wherein he researched the development of respiratory drugs and design of associated medical devices to healthcare regulations; A PhD at Birmingham University in collaboration with Pfizer Pharmaceuticals reinforced the latter knowledge through application of computational logic. Armed with 13-years industry knowledge Harry moved into the innovation landscape wherein he specialized in securing R&D grant funding for UK SMEs and collaborating universities. At Medipex Harry continues to work within R&D and innovation by providing public, private and academic stakeholders the expertise and solutions they need to generate and commercialize their ideas and IP.

Agnes Crutchard-Balduz

Medipex
(Senior Market Intelligence Manager)

Agnes is an experienced marketing intelligence and innovations manager. After completing a Master degree in Marketing Management.

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Agnes is an experienced marketing intelligence and innovations manager. After completing a Masters Degree in Marketing Management, Agnes worked for an International Research and Project Development Group as Head of Research, providing competitive intelligence and identification of market opportunities for new environmental technologies. Agnes joined Medipex in 2010, where she has a varied role including leading market intelligence projects for the healthcare sector (industry, academia, NHS) to validate and de-risk projects by highlighting the healthcare needs and market opportunities. Agnes also manages innovations projects originating from the NHS. She has also gained experience, through collaboration, in the management of NHS innovations accelerator initiatives and regional business support programs. Based on her experience, Agnes can provide valuable intelligence necessary for organizations to make important decisions on innovative projects, is able to manage a wide range of healthcare projects, to deal with a variety of customers and has gained a valuable understanding of the NHS sector.

Prof. Robert Anthony

Head of International Tax

Robert is a British Chartered Certified Accountant (UK) and Certified Financial Planner (France). He founded Anthony & Cie in 1978, a company that specializes in managing cross-border wealth planning strategies and orchestrates financial, legal, real estate and tax advice. All the international Tax advice is provided diligently by Robert and his team.

Dr. Agata Szuba

Medipex
(Market Intelligence Officer)

Agata is a biophysicist with experience in interdisciplinary research. She started her journey with translating innovative projects, when as a post-doc she managed a project to commercialize a medical device.

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Agata is a biophysicist with experience in interdisciplinary research. She started her journey with translating innovative projects, when as a post-doc she managed a project to commercialize a medical device. It allowed her to gain valuable knowledge about entrepreneurship and understand how to make inventions commercially viable. Subsequently she became a Technology Innovation Officer in Medical Technologies where she was involved in medtech projects at different stages of commercialization. She was responsible for conducting patent landscape and market analysis and providing advice to relevant research and commercialization teams. At Medipex, Agata focuses on analyzing market intelligence and investigating patent landscape. She also leads on Medipex communications and marketing strategy.

Dr. Jonathan Lang

IP Tech Specialist (California)

Jonathan serves as the EEE’s California IP Specialist in Tech and is also a Partner at Capella Securities owned by EEE’s California Alliance Partner.

Dr. Chris Rhodes

Drug Validation Scientist (California)

Dr. Rhodes serves as the EEE’s Drug Validation Scientist and is President & CEO of Drug Delivery Labs San Diego California.

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Dr. Rhodes has a PhD in physical organic chemistry from UCLA, a BS in chemistry from NYU, and was a Post Doc at Yale University. Dr. Rhodes is a pharmaceutical technologist with experience in product development of complex formulations and delivery systems including sustained release injectable, pulmonary inhalation aerosol, nasal spray, transdermal patch, and oral formulations for biopharmaceutical products and small molecules. He and his incredible team in SD California provide audit and validation on the science behind special Life Science deals before EEE moves forward with investments.

Chi Nguyen

Executive Assistant to Negin

Chi has been serving as Negin’s Executive Assistant for years, providing her with all her Executive briefings before every meeting.

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Chi obtained her Master’s Degree with Distinction in Banking and Finance from the University of Nottingham. Chi is continuously engaged in Banking Supervision and prior to serving as Negin’s EA, she had worked in Banking Risk Control and Sales Management. She has an eye for details and is extremely up to date with IMF and the regulatory framework applying to our sectors of investments.

Kia Rezazadeh Khezri

EEE’s Investor Relations Associate

Kia serves as EEE’s Investor Relations Associate US and a serial fund raiser and networker.

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Prior to graduating in business and finance with distinction from the University of Essex, he finished International Baccalaureate in the City of London and majored in Life Sciences while being awarded Duke of Edinburgh Gold accolade. Kia has many talents and not only he is excellent at building excellent worldwide relationships but also, he managed to build a successful online store in parallel to all his other internships, part time careers and his full-time education financing his own life and ventures from an early age. He is now serving the team as Investor Relations Associate and works closely with the team on information flow, executive summaries, and market trends. He has successfully completed computer coding and business analytics at HBS Online and has been awarded scholarship to continue with his Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics at Pepperdine University Los Angeles Aug 2023.

Minh Nguyen

Personal Assistant to Charles

Minh serves as Charles’ Personal Assistant at EEE and is instrumental in conducting research on a short timescale.

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Minh achieved her Master’s Degree with Distinction in Banking and Finance from the University of Nottingham. Before joining EEE, Minh had been a Credit Analyst with experience working alongside the Executive team of one of the largest banks in the world. She has obtained a MCBI/Chartered Banker’s certificate which are truly complemented by her skills and experiences in Retail/Wholesales Banking. She has also completed thorough training on IP Diligence under EEE’s Head of IP.