Andrew Talbot

Andrew Talbot is the Managing Partner at Aqua Mergers + Acquisitions, a position he has held since 2016.1 He specializes in advisory services for companies with disruptive intellectual property, particularly in high-tech and life-sciences sectors.1 Andrew has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, having been involved in over 40 M&A transactions totaling more than $3 billion.4

Andrew's career highlights include:

1. Founding partner of Aqua Mergers + Acquisitions, where he has led numerous successful exits for innovative companies.3
2. Previously served as Executive Director of entrepreneurship@UBC from 2013 to 2016, where 36 companies were launched under his leadership.12
3. Founded and led Fluid Interaction and was instrumental in various technology ventures, including LightHaus Networks and Peep Interactive.1
4. Held board positions for companies like Boreal Genomics and UBVideo.12

Andrew is known for his expertise in:

• Navigating complex M&A processes for technology and life-science companies3
• Developing exit strategies and positioning companies for successful acquisitions3
• Working with university spin-off companies and managing stakeholder relationships3

He holds a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Kingston University.1