Tadpole Bio is a strategic consulting, business development and biotech incubation company. Tadpole Bio works with Australian and International innovative life sciences companies and contract research organisations (CROs) to enable the initiation of clinical studies in Australia, as well as tech scouting, invention assessment, business development and deal negotiation.
Why work with us
Experienced Leadership
Tadpole is founded by Dr. Qiao, a seasoned business development professional with over 20 years of experience in the life sciences sector. Dr. Qiao has a strong track record of securing industry partnerships, investments, and strategic opportunities for early-stage and pre-clinical projects across international markets.
Strategic Advisory & Market Expertise
Tadpole specialises in providing strategic advice for pre-clinical assets, supporting academic–industry collaborations, facilitating joint grant applications, and navigating complex market access pathways in both Australia and China. Our expertise spans research collaboration, intellectual property, commercial strategy, and tax considerations.
Global Collaboration Focus
Tadpole specialises in bridging international biotech companies with Australia's world-class research ecosystem. Our strong networks across academia, industry, and government enable meaningful partnerships and smoother market entry.
Professional Representation & Thought Leadership
Dr. Qiao is an experienced presenter, adjudicator, public speaker, and conference chair at numerous local and international events. This visibility strengthens Tadpole’s credibility and provides clients with strong representation across scientific, commercial, and investment forums.
Key Reasons to Choose Tadpole
- Expertise in transfer pricing and cross-border structuring
- Bilingual language services (English–Chinese)
- High standards of integrity and reliability
- Strong experience in audit and compliance checks
- Proven track record working with international clients
- Extensive professional networks across research institutions, investors, and government bodies in Australia
