Dr. Anthony Brewer

Anthony holds a PhD in semiconductor physics from the University of Cambridge, with academic experience at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris researching graphene and the University of Queensland researching organic semiconductors. The inventor of 46 patents, he brings deep expertise in semiconductors, medical device development, digital health, and commercialisation of advanced technologies. He is passionate about driving innovation for global impact and mentoring deeptech startups.

Anthony is a physicist, entrepreneur, and deep-tech innovator with hard-won experience of translating advanced technologies into commercial products across semiconductors, quantum technologies and HealthTech.

Anthony is also the Founder and Principal Consultant at BadFish, a specialist advisory firm that helps companies navigate technology strategy, product development, and commercialisation in semiconductors, quantum hardware and medtech. Previously, as Chief Technology Officer at WearOptimo, Anthony led the development of AI-enabled wearable biosensors, steering the company from proof-of-concept through multi-year clinical trials to algorithm development, and designed and built a state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing facility.