
ABOUT
Since 2002, Chelonia has been a strategic advisory firm operating at the intersection of science, technology, and innovation. We partner with research institutions, biotech ventures, and forward-thinking pharmaceutical companies to turn R&D into real-world impact.
What we do:
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Accelerate research and development processes
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Implement next-generation AI models
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Design alternative funding strategies (venture philanthropy, tokenization, Focused Research Organizations)
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Build EU consortia to secure Horizon Europe and similar funding opportunities
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Build ecosystems that engage key opinion leaders, patients, and scientific networks
Our distinctive approach:
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Systems thinking — we connect dots across disciplines, sectors, and technologies to unlock new value
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Strategic execution — from clinical pipeline acceleration to digital health scale-up
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Real impact — delivering clarity, momentum, and actionable foresight
Locations:
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Headquarters: Lugano, Switzerland
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Operational office: Allschwil (University of Basel), at the heart of Europe’s pharma and biotech hub
