Charles Thomas & Partners Hong Kong / Vancouver

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ABOUT US

Established in 1995, Charles Thomas & Partners is a boutique corporate advisory firm assisting small and medium sized companies in the life sciences and technology sectors.

Our mission is to allow businesses with novel ideas, disruptive technologies and exceptional founders/management to leverage our business development, fund raising, M&A and cross-border expertise to foster rapid growth and value acceleration.

Founded on the principles of integrity: how business is conducted, knowledge: the foundational skills, thought: the value-added experience & expertise, momentum: delivering timely results and dedication: a strong customer-focus, we have been assisting businesses for over two decades with strategic partnerships, private placements, debt financing, mergers, acquisitions, buyouts and going public.

ADVISORY SERVICES

Fund Raising – Equity & Debt
Merger & Acquisition
Corporate Restructuring
Business Development
Strategic Planning
Pre-IPO Co-ordination

TEAM

Key Personnel

Christopher Wong

Christopher Wong

Christopher Wong is the Managing Partner at Charles Thomas and a General Partner of CT Ventures.  He has over 28 years of experience in the corporate, finance, management and strategy arena, specialising in working with life sciences and tech companies to raise capital, enhance shareholder value and improve operational efficiency.  He was a co-founder of Klarity, an analytics business focused on Asia social data, which was acquired by Meltwater where he is still currently a director.  He is also an Advisor of Greenwing Ventures, an agri-tech-centric consulting firm, and an Senior Associate of Evans & Evans Inc., a Vancouver, Canada-based investment banking firm.

Adarsh Pallian

Adarsh Pallian

Adarsh Pallian is an Advisor of CT Ventures. He has over 18 years of experience as a serial entrepreneur, software developer, and angel investor, with extensive experience in the SaaS arena.  He is currently the President of Solesavy, a SaaS-based sneaker and streetwear community.  Previously, he founded Geotoko, a platform for location-based analytics, which was acquired by Hootsuite, where he held the position of Director of Acquisitions for 2 years.  

Advisors

Dr. Milton Wong

Dr. Milton Wong M.D., F.R.C.P. (C)

Milton Wong is a neurologist with over 50 years of clinical medical experience and over 25 years of clinical trial experience, specialising in Stroke research. He is Clinical Associate Professor (Emeritus) at St. Paul’s Hospital (Vancouver, Canada) and previously Division Head of Neurology at St. Paul’s Hospital, an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia and a Director on the Board of the British Columbia Heart and Stroke Foundation. He also help establish Acute Stroke Care in British Columbia, Canada, the CHOI Scholarship for Training Asian Speaking Neurologists and the Neurology Continuing Education Fund at St. Paul’s Hospital.

Moira Fong

Moira Fong LL.B.

Moria Fong is a barrister and solicitor who was called to the Canadian bar in 1996. Previously she was with Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP (Vancouver, Canada) and on Faculty at Capilano University teaching in the Department of Legal Studies. Before retiring, she was a member of the Law Society of British Columbia and the Canadian Bar Association. Currently she serves on various non-profit committees and executive boards.

VENTURE CAPITAL

CT Early Stage Venture Capital Fund

The fund is focused on identifying and investing in health & tech opportunities with innovative, disruptive technologies that are driven by passionate, world-class founders.

Investment focus are start-ups and early stage capital efficient life sciences/technology companies within the following strategic sectors:

Artificial Intelligence
Diagnostics & Therapeutics
Drug Delivery
Medical Device
Security
Advanced Materials
Big Data
Internet of Things
Software-as-a-Service
Mobile
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We target businesses where we have the ability to enhance performance and fuel growth. Our philosophy is to foster long-term partnerships, a “hands-on” approach and working side-by-side with founders through each stage of development. We back people with our financial, management, operational and technical knowledge to build and scale from innovation to commercialisation.

We particularly look for opportunities that can leverage our cross-border (Asia/North America) expertise. Typical initial investment size is between USD500K – 1M.

CONTACT US

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Hong Kong Office

20th Floor, Central Tower,
28 Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong

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