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:

• Accelerate research and development processes

• Implement next-generation AI models

• Design alternative funding strategies (venture philanthropy, tokenization, Focused Research Organizations)

• Build EU consortia to secure Horizon Europe and similar funding opportunities

• Build ecosystems that engage key opinion leaders, patients, and scientific networks

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Our distinctive approach:

• Systems thinking — we connect dots across disciplines, sectors, and technologies to unlock new value

• Strategic execution — from clinical pipeline acceleration to digital health scale-up

• Real impact — delivering clarity, momentum, and actionable foresight

 

Locations:

• Headquarters: Lugano, Switzerland

• Operational office: Allschwil (University of Basel), at the heart of Europe’s pharma and biotech hub