About
Alexander Hoffmann is a General Partner at Forbion, where he set up and co-led the BioEconomy strategy. He previously was Managing Director at a family office joint-venture focused on early-stage bio-based climate startups, and began his venture career at M Ventures, the venture arm of Merck KGaA, covering Frontier Tech & Sustainability investments spanning digital healthcare and biotech. Earlier, he worked as an operator in tech startups and led Merck's digital strategy for its Africa operations from Nairobi, Kenya.
Invests in
BiotechClimate TechDigital HealthFoodTech
Experience
- ForbionGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentAmsterdam Area
- GenominesBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- eedenBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentMünster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- PACTBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
- NovameatBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentGreater Barcelona Metropolitan Area
- SOLASTA® BioBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Rising Tide CollectiveFounding Membercurrent2020 — present
- Kingstone Schweizer VenturesManaging Partner2021 — 2023Greater Dusseldorf Area
- M VenturesInvestment Director2016 — 2021Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Micropsi IndustriesBoard Member2020 — 2021Berlin, Germany
- FormoBoard Member2019 — 2021Berlin Metropolitan Area
- NeurableBoard Member2019 — 2021Greater Boston
- Altoida, Inc.Board Member2019 — 2021Houston, Texas Area
- Mosa MeatBoard Member2018 — 2021Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
- BiolinqBoard Member2017 — 2021San Diego County, California, United States
- Merck GroupHead of Digitization Africa / Manager CEO Office2014 — 2016Nairobi, Kenya / Darmstadt, Germany
- Foodpanda / HellofoodGlobal Head of CRM2013 — 2014Berlin
- SumUpHead of CRM2012 — 2013Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- SkrillCRM Manager2010 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
- HenkelProduct Management Adhesives (Pritt)2008 — 2009Düsseldorf Area, Germany / Vienna, Austria
Education
- Kingston UniversityMA Marketing, Brand Management2009 — 2010
- Hochschule FreseniusBA Media Management2006 — 2009
- Heidelberg UniversityLaw2014 — 2016
Skills & more
PRINCE23CRM36Online Gaming4E-commerce18E-payments5Digital Marketing9Online Marketing11Email Marketing18Product Management6Customer Retention3Web Analytics3Public Relations2
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ManagementBusiness StrategyMarketingMarketing StrategyOnline AdvertisingProject ManagementStrategyMarket ResearchDigital StrategyCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)From Alexander's professional profile.
Investments
Led
Mosa Meat
Board seats
FormoMosa Meat
Investor
Formo
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Forbion
Alice Vickers
Advisor at Forbion
Antoine Boulanger Piette
Principal at Forbion
Audrey Cacaly
Principal at Forbion
Carlo Incerti
Operating Partner at Forbion
Dirk Kersten
Managing Partner at Forbion
Dmitrij Hristodorov
General Partner at Forbion
Geert-Jan Mulder
Managing Partner at Forbion
Holger Reithinger
General Partner at Forbion
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Alexander Hoffmann work?
- Alexander Hoffmann is General Partner at Forbion.
- What does Alexander Hoffmann invest in?
- Alexander Hoffmann invests in Biotech, Climate Tech, Digital Health, FoodTech.
- Does Alexander Hoffmann lead rounds?
- Yes — Alexander Hoffmann has led 1 tracked investment.
Same school
Also attended Kingston University26
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Also attended Hochschule Fresenius3
Also attended Heidelberg University39
Mojca SkoberneEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Keita Yazakiシニア・アソシエイト (Senior Associate) at CyberAgent CapitalLena ThiedeCo-Founder & General Partner at Planet A VenturesFabian HeilemannFounder & CEO at AENUStella PaffenholzSenior Associate at Atlas VentureKeith TanHead of DeFi at Caladan
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Shared employers
Also worked at PACT3
Also worked at M Ventures31
Roel BulthuisInvestor at SynconaArturo UrriosPartner at Ysios CapitalTherese LiechtensteinPartner at 4BIO CapitalDave RosenbergInvestor at ACVC PartnersToby LovettGeneral Counsel at World FundKeno GutierrezGeneral Partner at BioGeneration Ventures
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Also worked at Neurable5
Also worked at Altoida, Inc.8
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