What is Bluestem?

Bluestem is the groundbreaking Canadian start-up that is shaking up the medical and therapeutic world with the potent power of natural psilocybin mushrooms.

Our highly skilled team of scientists and researchers are pushing the boundaries of psilocybin research and development in three key areas: medicine, active pharmaceutical ingredients and therapy. By harnessing the potent properties of these extraordinary fungi, we are developing pioneering treatments that provide relief from a wide range of health issues without the harmful side effects of traditional pharmaceuticals.

We are passionately committed to safety, transparency and efficacy, and our cutting-edge manufacturing and quality control processes adhere to the highest standards. Our products and treatments are backed by the latest science and research, and our vision is to transform the world of medicine and therapy with natural, plant-based solutions.

We pride ourselves on offering our customers the very best guidance and support to use our products and therapies safely and effectively. Our psilocybin-assisted therapy is a game-changing treatment option for those struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD and more.

So, if you're seeking innovative, plant-based treatments that pack a powerful punch, look no further then Bluestem. We are at the forefront of this exciting new field, and we're ready to change the game. Get in touch today to discover more about our groundbreaking research, treatments and products, and join us on our journey to a happier, healthier world.

Our Team

Bluestem is the groundbreaking Canadian start-up that is shaking up the medical and therapeutic world with the potent power of natural psilocybin mushrooms.

Our highly skilled team of scientists and researchers are pushing the boundaries of psilocybin research and development in three key areas: medicine, active pharmaceutical ingredients and therapy. By harnessing the potent properties of these extraordinary fungi, we are developing pioneering treatments that provide relief from a wide range of health issues without the harmful side effects of traditional pharmaceuticals.

We are passionately committed to safety, transparency and efficacy, and our cutting-edge manufacturing and quality control processes adhere to the highest standards. Our products and treatments are backed by the latest science and research, and our vision is to transform the world of medicine and therapy with natural, plant-based solutions.

We pride ourselves on offering our customers the very best guidance and support to use our products and therapies safely and effectively. Our psilocybin-assisted therapy is a game-changing treatment option for those struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD and more.

So, if you're seeking innovative, plant-based treatments that pack a powerful punch, look no further then Bluestem. We are at the forefront of this exciting new field, and we're ready to change the game. Get in touch today to discover more about our groundbreaking research, treatments and products, and join us on our journey to a happier, healthier world.

Michael Coates
Chairman
40+ years of government relations in Canada & globally with a record of founding & managing large enterprises, including many successful exits.
Austin Miller, MA, MPM, LEED
President, SPIC
Record of success in securing cannabis & psilocybin permits, with experience in advocacy, policy reform, governance & innovation.
Elizabeth Cawley, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer, QPIC
20+ years working in mental health & addictions with clinical research on illicit substances and e-mental health products
Joel Muise, CFA
Chief Financial Officer & Technology Lead
History of building digital mental health platforms and successful exit
Patrick Davidson
Chief Operating Officer
Record of bringing drugs from R&D through to market authorization, and contract manufacturing.
Elie Baho, PhD
Chief Compliance Officer
Experience in neuroscience research and pharmaceutical project management, compliance and regulatory affairs.

Advisors

Ian Sherman, FCPA, FCA, ICD.D
Senior Advisor
Decades of experience in financial oversight, taxation, governance, board consulting and advisory services.
Douglas Clark
Senior Advisor
Decades of experience in law, government and the pharmaceuticals industry.
Ivan Ross Vrána
Senior Advisor
Experienced in government policy development, specifically health and drug regulations, including cannabis.
Alanna Mackinson
Medical Advisor
Former political communications specialist and current physician in training.
Nicholas Campbell, MD
Medical Advisor
Experienced physician specializing in the fields of Oncology & Hematology.
Alexis Goth, MD
Medical Advisor
Hospitalist & Psychedelic assisted physician
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