Julian co-founded NanoTess a nanotechnology Startup with the vision to avoid unnecessary suffering through nanotechnology innovation starting with chronic wounds. Within one year NanoTess graduated from CDL-Rockies oversubscribed their financing round and won provincial, federal and military funding. Julian is a double graduate from the University of Calgary (Software and Chemical Engineering, M.Eng.). Julian has always been passionate about innovation and how it can positively impact the world. Prior to NanoTess, Julian worked as a management consultant, advising Fortune 500 C-Suite clients on Strategy, Operations, and establishing their innovation ecosystems and intrapreneurship practices. He has lived, worked or travelled to more than 42 countries so far, loving what life has to offer. Julian strongly believes that “Life begins and the end of your comfort zone.