Ted Olsen

Ted Olsen is a serial entrepreneur, operations executive and investor. He is currently a principal at Neowise, LLC, a product development company, board member and Chief Operating Officer at Astek Diagnostics, a partner at BLU Venture Investors and a partner at Next Gen Venture Partners. Previously, he was co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aqualith Advanced Materials, Inc.

Prior to Aqualith, Mr. Olsen was the founder, CEO and President of PathSensors, Inc. a biotechnology company. Ted led the sale of PathSensors to Smiths Group in 2020. His early experience in the biotechnology industry was as Chief Operating Officer at Innovative Biosensors in Gaithersburg, MD. In the late 1990’s, he was one of the early employees at Corvis Corporation, a Columbia, MD telecommunications company which raised $1.2B via a public offering in 2000.