Fundraising Fox

Alena Ivashenka

Investor

Life Sciences Investor at Venture Capital World Summit · Expert at MassChallenge Mexico

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

About

A life sciences investor with over 15 years of cross-border private equity, venture capital, and board advisory experience.

Experience

  1. Chimera Capital HoldingPrivate Equity Investment Professionalcurrent2024 — presentUnited Arab Emirates
  2. Ehelp HealthBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentUnited States
  3. MassChallengeExpertcurrent2013 — presentUnited States
  4. ManusBoard Member2023 — 2025United States
  5. LunatePrivate Equity Investment Professional2024United Arab Emirates
  6. Chimera Capital HoldingPrivate Equity Investment Professional2022 — 2023United Arab Emirates
  7. ARIISE PARTNERSVenture scout and diligence consultant2020 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
  8. The Mount Sinai HospitalPostdoctoral Researcher2020 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  9. Institut CuriePostdoctoral Research Scientist2019 — 2020Paris, Île-de-France, France
  10. Institut CurieResearcher Phd Candidate2016 — 2019Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  11. Start-up ecosystem at Nanyang Technological UniversityCo-founder and Head of Fundraising2014 — 2017Singapore
  12. Nanyang Technological UniversityResearch Assistant2014 — 2015Singapore
  13. Belarusian State UniversityResearch Assistant2010 — 2014Belarus
  14. A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchResearch Assistant2013Singapore
  15. Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) Leibniz Institute on AgingResearch Assistant2012 — 2013Jena, Thuringia, Germany
  16. Universitätsklinikum JenaResearch Assistant2009 — 2013Jena, Thuringia, Germany
  17. The National Academy of Sciences of BelarusResearch Assistant2009 — 2011Belarus

Skills & more

InvestmentsInternational market expansionStrategic PartnershipsVenture CapitalInternational RelationsGrownNew Business DevelopmentClinical Trials1Genetics20Histology11Molecular & Cellular Biology14Biochemistry9
+12 moreConfocal MicroscopyBiotechnologyBioinformaticsFluorescence MicroscopyDNA ExtractionPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)Western BlottingProtein extractionAdobe PhotoshopmanagementStatistical Data AnalysisAnimal Work

Languages Belarusian · English · French · German · Russian

From Alena's professional profile.

Colleagues at Venture Capital World Summit

Amran Khalid
Summit Ambassador at Venture Capital World Summit
Andreia Costa
Investment Executive at Venture Capital World Summit
Annabella Gutman Zohar
USA Partner at Venture Capital World Summit
Elio Assuncao
Founder and Director at Venture Capital World Summit
Giles Thorley
Advisor at Venture Capital World Summit
John Semakula
Africa Business Leader at Venture Capital World Summit
Mahendra Singh
Digital Health AI Health ThinkTank Global Leader at Venture Capital World Summit
Sumit Kumar Gupta
India Strategic Advisor at Venture Capital World Summit

Frequently asked questions

Who is Alena Ivashenka?
A life sciences investor with over 15 years of cross-border private equity, venture capital, and board advisory experience.
Where does Alena Ivashenka work?
Alena Ivashenka is Life Sciences Investor at Venture Capital World Summit.
Where did Alena Ivashenka go to school?
Alena Ivashenka studied at Pierre and Marie Curie University (PhD, Molecular Biology); Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Master's degree, Biotechnology/ bioinformatics); Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Bachelor's degree, Microbiology and Immunology).

Same school

Also attended Pierre and Marie Curie University63

Thomas WolfCo-founder & Chief Science Officer of Hugging FaceJeff ClavierFounding Partner at Uncork CapitalJean SiniGeneral Partner at Partech VenturesDimitri KrempPrincipal at Axeleo CapitalJack GuedjInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsOphélie LaurinInvestment Associate at World Fund

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Also attended Nanyang Technological University Singapore237

Angela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalA.J. AldanaHead of Ecosystem at Scale Venture PartnersMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesGenping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Kelven LamInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag

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Also attended Friedrich Schiller University Jena12

Yasmine ZiediJunior Analyst at GreenTec Capital PartnersAngela LawaldtManaging Partner at BONVENTUREMarkus DietrichSenior Investment Associate at Hadean VenturesCamilla OlsenImpact & ESG Manager at Hadean VenturesHenri KühnertCo-Founder and Partner at b10Anne GrahlAssociate at Pureos Bioventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Institut Curie12

Elena BattistelloAnalyst at Novartis Venture FundVincent BrichardVenture Partner at EQT Life SciencesCatherine BouleManaging Partner at KaristaPaul EppleInvestment Manager at YZR CapitalAlexandra GylfeFounding Partner at Nordic Science InvestmentsJulien ElricSenior Principal at Jeito Capital

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Also worked at Nanyang Technological University42

Cyril EbersweilerGeneral Partner at SOSVWei LuoAssistant Managing Director at Vickers Venture PartnersDr Lim JuiChief Executive Officer at SGInnovateAndrew ChanFounder · Managing Partner at Atas VCMauricio RestrepoAssociate at IGNIADr. Nadine GeiserPrincipal at World Fund

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Also worked at Belarusian State University1

Uladzislau RadkevichFounder at co.dev

Also worked at A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research41

Kelven LamInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgAnqi ChenInvestment Manager at QualgroDr Jeremy LimHealthcare Strategist at Verge HealthTech FundDr. Sidney YeeVenture Partner at iGlobe PartnersFong Ming KohPrincipal at LYFE CapitalJeremy LohCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Genesis Alternative Ventures

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