Elvir Causevic is co-founder and managing director of Tech+IP Capital, a boutique investment bank empowering clients to realise tangible value from intangible assets. Dr Causevic was co-head of the Tech+IP Advisory Group at Houlihan Lokey, a $6bn investment bank, after they acquired BSIP LLC, an IP boutique that he founded. He was a managing director at Ocean Tomo, heading strategic advisory services and serving as a technical and damages expert witness on patent infringement, licensing and antitrust matters. Earlier, he was on the faculty at Yale University and founded three neurotechnology companies – two were acquired by Fortune 500s, and BrainScope is a maker of the only US Food and Drug Administration-cleared concussion device. He is a named inventor on more than 30 patents. Dr Causevic holds BS, MS and doctor of science degrees in electrical engineering from Washington University and a JD from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco. He is licensed to practice in Massachusetts.