Panakes Partners
Venture capitalMilan · Seed–Late Stage · 13 people tracked
Investment thesis
Exclusively investing in MedTech, biotech, diagnostics, digital health and therapeutics, a Milan-based team of 13 life-sciences specialists focuses on underserved Italian and Southern European markets while bridging European–US expansion.
Team · 13 people
from curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesHardware ×2Healthtech ×2Medical Devices ×2
HQs:Switzerland×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAlesi Surgical develops surgical products by combining product development expertise with commercial knowledge of surgical team needs.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesCardiff, GB
Dominic Griffiths(CEO)
Co-investorsMercia VenturesIW Capital
Corflow develops diagnostic and therapeutic solutions to restore healthy microvascular blood flow in the human body, serving the cardiovascular medical device industry.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Martin(Physician Co-Founder)Rick Geoffrion(Chairman and CEO)
Co-investorsBroadview VenturesLaerdal Million Lives Fund415 CapitalMérieux Equity Partners
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Panakes Partners invest at?
- Panakes Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Panakes Partners focus on?
- Panakes Partners focuses on Biotech, EdTech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Panakes Partners located?
- Panakes Partners is headquartered in Milan, IT.
- Does Panakes Partners lead rounds?
- Panakes Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team4T - Tech Transfer Think Tank 2021. Gallery Walk: intervista a Diana Saraceni, Panakes Partners.
Jacobacci & Partners · Diana Saraceni
4T-Tech Transfer Think Tank 2020 - Lancio di Diana Saraceni, Panakes Partners
Jacobacci & Partners · Diana Saraceni
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