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Bernard Lim

Bernard has been working with the Forge since 2016 and mentors many life science companies and is a serial entrepreneur. He is currently serving as CEO for multiple life science companies.

Bernard founded a medical device company which he grew and led to a highly successful acquisition by a global pharmaceutical. As CEO, Board Chair and Director, he has led the growth of both start-ups and corporate multinationals spanning diverse industry sectors including biotechnology, diagnostics, medical devices, electronics and high technology across US, Canada and Europe. Bernard is a mentor to multiple university spin-out companies and is our resident Health and Life Sciences EIR.