M Ventures

M Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on making direct investments in early-stage companies, particularly in the biotechnology and technology sectors. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the firm targets innovative companies that address significant challenges in healthcare, life sciences, electronics, and sustainability. With a commitment to supporting visionary entrepreneurs, M Ventures seeks to advance transformative ideas that enhance drug development, empower scientific research, and improve technological solutions for information management. The firm plays an active role in its portfolio companies, aiming to foster innovation that can lead to substantial impacts in their respective fields.

Ilja Aizenberg

Principal

Jasper Bos

Vice President and Head of Healthcare

Tobias Egle

Investment Associate

Haley Farnsworth

Partner

Hakan Goker

Managing Director

Keno Gutierrez

Investment Director

Alexander Hoffmann

Principal

Nadiya Ishnazarova

Investment Associate

Alicia Iruzun Lafitte

Principal

Therese Liechtenstein

Senior Investment Director

Zhenni Liu

Partner

Owen Lozman

Vice President and Head of Performance Materials Fund

Sarah Luppino

Associate

Pia Michel

Analyst

Michael Palank

General Partner

Christian Patze

Associate, Performance Materials

Jennifer Randle

COO

Javier Rodriguez

CFO

Sebastian Schoefer

Senior Associate

Christian Uhrich

Investment Director, Biotechnology team

Christian Uhrich

Investment Director

Bram Vanparys

Director

Ilja Aizenberg

Principal, Technology

Cheryl Zimberlin

Associate

Henry Zubaida

Analyst

Tobias Egle@m

Associate

Daniel Franke

Associate

Past deals in Geneve

Calypso Biotech

Series A in 2021
Calypso Biotech is an innovative biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Merck Serono, a global leader in auto-immune diseases and biologics. Calypso Biotech was initially financed through a 2.5 million euro seed-fund managed by MS Ventures.A highly experienced management team with strong expertise in drug development and an extensive scientific and industry network manages Calypso Biotech. They operate as a nimble, semi-virtual organization in order to create substantial added value for their investors from a portfolio of unique proprietary antibody candidates.

Calypso Biotech

Series A in 2019
Calypso Biotech is an innovative biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Merck Serono, a global leader in auto-immune diseases and biologics. Calypso Biotech was initially financed through a 2.5 million euro seed-fund managed by MS Ventures.A highly experienced management team with strong expertise in drug development and an extensive scientific and industry network manages Calypso Biotech. They operate as a nimble, semi-virtual organization in order to create substantial added value for their investors from a portfolio of unique proprietary antibody candidates.

Prexton Therapeutics

Series B in 2017
Prexton Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 2012. It focuses on developing innovative drugs for Parkinson's disease and other brain disorders, utilizing a unique scientific approach that integrates molecular, behavioral, and chemistry technologies. The company targets metabotropic glutamate receptors, specifically mGluR4 and mGluR3, to create novel therapeutic compounds. Prexton Therapeutics aims to enhance the quality of life for patients by providing alternatives to traditional dopaminergic treatments, enabling quicker initiation of therapy and improved medical outcomes. As of March 2018, Prexton operates as a subsidiary of H. Lundbeck A/S.

Prexton Therapeutics

Series A in 2015
Prexton Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 2012. It focuses on developing innovative drugs for Parkinson's disease and other brain disorders, utilizing a unique scientific approach that integrates molecular, behavioral, and chemistry technologies. The company targets metabotropic glutamate receptors, specifically mGluR4 and mGluR3, to create novel therapeutic compounds. Prexton Therapeutics aims to enhance the quality of life for patients by providing alternatives to traditional dopaminergic treatments, enabling quicker initiation of therapy and improved medical outcomes. As of March 2018, Prexton operates as a subsidiary of H. Lundbeck A/S.

Calypso Biotech

Seed Round in 2013
Calypso Biotech is an innovative biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Merck Serono, a global leader in auto-immune diseases and biologics. Calypso Biotech was initially financed through a 2.5 million euro seed-fund managed by MS Ventures.A highly experienced management team with strong expertise in drug development and an extensive scientific and industry network manages Calypso Biotech. They operate as a nimble, semi-virtual organization in order to create substantial added value for their investors from a portfolio of unique proprietary antibody candidates.
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