
Harald Stover, PhD
Founder and CEO
McMaster Chemistry Professor Dr. Harald Stover is one of the world’s most respected researchers in micro/nanoparticle development and biologics delivery. Past awards include an NSERC/3M Industrial Research Chair, Canada’s National Award for Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Director of NSERC Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program in Biomaterials.

Maria Antonakos, MBA
Founder and COO
Maria is committed to building diverse teams, seeking game-changing solutions and big breakthroughs. In her career, she has raised over $70m for organizations in science, art and culture, education, social justice and the environment. From 2011 to 2019, Maria led Advancement at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. She has also held senior positions at organizations such as Roy Thomson Hall and the Canadian Women’s Foundation, where she established large, innovative philanthropic programs such as Women Play BIG.
Allarta has built a diverse team of talented scientists and leaders as well as an unparalleled network of researchers, clinicians, academics and entrepreneurs.