Who We Are

P & N Development Ventures LLC is a privately held consulting firm founded by Joseph L. Evans, PhD for the purpose of providing a wide variety of personalized consulting and contract research services for the private equity investment, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical (dietary supplements and functional foods) industries. Dr. Evans has established an outstanding track record of accomplishment in each of these industries, and is uniquely qualified to provide expert opinion and services for a wide array of projects. The overriding objective of P & N Development Ventures is to contribute to and enhance the commercial success of every client.

The mission of P & N Development Ventures in the private equity investment space is to be the leader in providing expert opinion and advice in the areas of technology evaluation / due diligence prior to investing in privately held biotechnology / biopharmaceutical firms focusing on type 2 diabetes and obesity drug discovery and development.

The mission of P & N Development Ventures in the pharmaceutical / biotechnology space is to be the leader in providing expert advisory and contract research service in the areas of type 2 diabetes and obesity drug discovery and development. This includes activities related to both pre-clinical and clinical phases.

In the nutraceutical space, the mission of P & N Development Ventures is to be the leader in providing expert advisory service in the areas of technology evaluation, product development, project management, and technical writing to support intellectual property, marketing, and scientific activities.