Selection Panel Members

All companies joining the European Healthtech Investment Forum 2022 have been selected by the Selection Panel. This Selection Panel is responsible for nominating companies and will select the best companies to take part in the programme. 
 

 

Sascha Berger
TVM Capital

Sascha Berger

Partner
TVM Capital (Germany)
Digital health
Medtech
Lifesciences
Guillaume Blavier
Omnes Capital

Guillaume Blavier

VC
Omnes Capital (France)
Medtech
Biotech
Lifesciences
Harry Brade
M&M Growth Partners

Harry Brade

Partner
M&M Growth Partners (Finland)
Lifesciences
Lien Callens
imec.xpand

Lien Callens

Investment Principal
imec.xpand (Belgium)
Medtech
Digital health
William Cardwell
Courage Ventures Management Oy

William Cardwell

Courage Ventures Management Oy (Finland)
Digital health
Pedro Castel-Branco
Armilar Venture Partners

Pedro Castel-Branco

Armilar Venture Partners (Portugal)
Digital health
Tony Chang
BioInnovation Institute

Tony Chang

Senior Business Developer
BioInnovation Institute (Denmark)
Digital health
Biotech
Lifesciences
Chris Church
Kreos Capital

Chris Church

Principal
Kreos Capital (United Kingdom)
diagnositics
Digital health
Biotech
Antoine D'Hollander
Capricorn Partners

Antoine D'Hollander

Investment Manager
Capricorn Partners (Belgium)
Digital health
Medtech
Gabriele Dini
Breed Reply

Gabriele Dini

Associate Partner
Breed Reply (United Kingdom)
Digital health
Medtech
Florian Eckhardt
Hadean Ventures

Florian Eckhardt

Senior Investment Director
Hadean Ventures (Norway)
Ulrich Eisele
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures

Ulrich Eisele

Managing Director
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)
Digital health
Carl Gressum
Samsung Electronics UK

Carl Gressum

EU Tech Collaboration & Investments
Samsung Electronics UK (United Kingdom)
Philipp Harnischfeger
Sanner Ventures

Philipp Harnischfeger

Sanner Ventures (Germany)
diagnositics
Digital health
Medtech
Peter Hlavnicka
R3i Ventures

Peter Hlavnicka

R3i Ventures (Singapore)
Digital health
Medtech
Lifesciences
Damir Illich
Wille Finance AG

Damir Illich

Investor
Wille Finance AG (Switzerland)
Biotech
Joni Karsikas
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment)

Joni Karsikas

Investment Director
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment) (Finland)
diagnositics
Digital health
Biotech
Dominick Kennerson
Bayer Pharmaceuticals

Dominick Kennerson

Global Head G4A - Digital Health Partnerships
Bayer Pharmaceuticals (France)
Tuomas Kosonen
Inventure

Tuomas Kosonen

Partner
Inventure (Finland)
Digital health
Dieter Kraft
TRUMPF Venture

Dieter Kraft

Managing Director
TRUMPF Venture (Germany)
diagnositics
Digital health
Biotech
Lauri Kuronen
Health Capital Helsinki

Lauri Kuronen

Business Advisor
Health Capital Helsinki (Finland)
Digital health
Medtech
Lifesciences
Petri Laine
Innovestor Ventures

Petri Laine

Managing Partner
Innovestor Ventures (Finland)
Mikko Leino
M&M Growth Partners

Mikko Leino

Partner
M&M Growth Partners (Finland)
Lifesciences
Ferran Martí Olivella
Nina Capital

Ferran Martí Olivella

Nina Capital (Spain)
Christoph Massner
Earlybird Venture Capital

Christoph Massner

Earlybird Venture Capital (Germany)
Bruce Meadows
Hatch@Takeda, Takeda Digital Venture

Bruce Meadows

Founding Partner
Hatch@Takeda, Takeda Digital Venture (Switzerland)
Digital health
Medtech
Joan Mercadal
Nara Capital

Joan Mercadal

Partner
Nara Capital (Spain)
Biotech
Lifesciences
Digital health
Philip Mertens
DSM Venturing B.V.

Philip Mertens

Analyst
DSM Venturing B.V. (Netherlands)
Joseph Mocanu
Verge HealthTech Fund

Joseph Mocanu

Verge HealthTech Fund (Singapore)
Digital health
Medtech
Lifesciences
Aleksander Mokrecki
Tangent Line Ventures

Aleksander Mokrecki

Investment Director
Tangent Line Ventures (Poland)
Digital health
Medtech
Erki Mölder
Health Founders

Erki Mölder

Managing Partner
Health Founders (Estonia)
diagnositics
Digital health
Medtech
Christine Müller
kineo finance AG

Christine Müller

Principal
kineo finance AG (Switzerland)
Lifesciences
Shinichi Nikkuni
NordicNinjaVC

Shinichi Nikkuni

Managing Partner
NordicNinjaVC (Finland)
Digital health
Cedric Odje
Debiopharm Innovation Fund

Cedric Odje

Investment Associate
Debiopharm Innovation Fund (Switzerland)
Digital health
Ruben Osnabrugge
LSP Life Sciences Partners

Ruben Osnabrugge

LSP Life Sciences Partners (Netherlands)
Shamik Parekh
Octopus Ventures

Shamik Parekh

Investor
Octopus Ventures (United Kingdom)
Kustaa Piha
Athensmed Oy

Kustaa Piha

CEO and Investor in Healthcare and Medtech
Athensmed Oy (Finland)
Digital health
Medtech
Sanoj Pullely
Swisscanto Private Equity

Sanoj Pullely

Swisscanto Private Equity (Switzerland)
diagnositics
Digital health
Biotech
Ellen Rietmann Ahl
Swisscanto Private Equity

Ellen Rietmann Ahl

Investment Associate PE / VC
Swisscanto Private Equity (Switzerland)
Giovanni Rizzo
Indaco Venture Partners

Giovanni Rizzo

Partner & Key Manager Biotech Fund at Indaco Venture Partners
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)
Biotech
Lifesciences
Juha Ruohonen
Superhero Capital

Juha Ruohonen

Founding Partner
Superhero Capital (Finland)
Digital health
Jussi Sainiemi
Voima Ventures

Jussi Sainiemi

Voima Ventures (Finland)
diagnositics
Digital health
Medtech
Carlo Antonio Sanfilippo
Indaco Venture Partners

Carlo Antonio Sanfilippo

Senior Investment Manager
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)
Medtech
diagnositics
Digital health
Thijs Schaap
Noaber Ventures

Thijs Schaap

Noaber Ventures (Netherlands)
Digital health
Medtech
Riku Seppälä
Icebreaker VC

Riku Seppälä

Partner
Icebreaker VC (Finland)
Digital health
Steve Seuntjens
PHS Fund

Steve Seuntjens

Partner
PHS Fund (Netherlands)
Digital health
Pekka Simula
Innovestor Ventures

Pekka Simula

Innovestor Ventures (Finland)
Digital health
Biotech
Lifesciences
Catello Somma
TVM Capital

Catello Somma

Associate
TVM Capital (Germany)
diagnositics
Digital health
Biotech
Luc Starmans
Brightlands Venture Partners

Luc Starmans

Brightlands Venture Partners (Netherlands)
Jack Tanaka
MVM Partners LLP

Jack Tanaka

MVM Partners LLP (United Kingdom)
diagnositics
Digital health
Biotech
Ralph van Aken
Medtronic

Ralph van Aken

BD Director EMEA
Medtronic (Switzerland)
Beatriz Volckaert
Philips Ventures

Beatriz Volckaert

Senior Associate - Venture Investments
Philips Ventures (Netherlands)
diagnositics
Digital health
Medtech
Pekka Ylitalo
Dimerent Oy

Pekka Ylitalo

Dimerent Oy (Finland)