Jolyon Burton, co-founder & CEO, Bloom Burton & Co.
Jolyon Burton is a co-founder of Bloom Burton & Co. and serves as the firm's CEO and Head of Investment Banking. Bloom Burton & Co. is a full service investment bank, specializing in healthcare and life sciences. Prior to founding Bloom Burton & Co., Mr. Burton spent six years at Dundee Securities' Healthcare & Biotechnology Investment Banking Group, which he joined in September 2003. Mr. Burton has been involved in numerous public financings on all exchanges and numerous cross-border deals. At Dundee, Jolyon helped the team grow into a North American biotechnology financing and M&A specialist, completing financings for private companies, engineering several M&A transactions, completing IPOs, CPCs and international financings.
Prior to joining Dundee, Mr. Burton worked at another leading independent investment dealer, which he joined in October 2000. While there, Jolyon completed various public and private transactions in the fields of high tech, media and communications, healthcare and biotechnology, mining and special situations. Prior to that, Jolyon helped establish a subsidiary for a large, international auto parts company and in several other positions worked with Canadian exporters at Export Development Canada and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.