Dean Alle leads BwiseIP with the belief that every CEO should work in the business to know the business.  Prior to founding BwiseIP in 2001, Dean worked as in-house IP Manager for several technology startup companies.  Dean has used his background as a researcher, patent examiner and business consultant to build his experience in IP management and venture creation, managing IP from conception through to commercialisation.  Dean is an experienced entrepreneur and continuous Director of multiple startups since 1984.