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Managing Partner
 
  ILSE TREURNICHT, D. Phil.
416-673-8102
  Ilse Treurnicht is an entrepreneur with extensive senior management experience in start-up technology companies. She has been involved in commercialization of a broad range of technologies from the lab bench through to large-scale manufacturing, working with both academic and independent inventors. She has consulted to small and large companies, industry associations and government research organizations.

Ilse received her M.Sc. cum laude in polymer science from the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. She earned a doctorate in chemistry at Oxford University in the United Kingdom, which she attended as a Rhodes Scholar, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Western Ontario in Canada.