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Anja Koenig

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Global Head of NVF at Novartis Venture Fund

Basel, CH

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About

Anja Koenig, who holds a PhD in Physics from Cornell University, leads the Novartis Venture Fund and was previously a Managing Director at the fund covering Switzerland, the UK, the rest of Europe, and Asia/Pacific. Before joining NVF, she was an Associate Partner at McKinsey and Company in New York, working with healthcare companies across the US, Europe, and emerging markets. She is involved in the Swiss startup ecosystem and serves on the board of Sensirion, a publicly listed Swiss engineering company.

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Invests in

BiotechHealthtech

Deals · 1

Mediar TherapeuticsBoard seat

via Novartis Venture Fund · filed Oct 2024 · $85M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Sensirion

Investor

Arctos Medical AGBicycleCovagen AGCovagen AGDiagnoplexF2GForendo PharmaGenedataHeptares Therapeutics, LtdNabriva TherapeuticsOxagenPharmAbcineQurient Therapeutics

Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anja Koenig?
Anja Koenig, who holds a PhD in Physics from Cornell University, leads the Novartis Venture Fund and was previously a Managing Director at the fund covering Switzerland, the UK, the rest of Europe, and Asia/Pacific. Before joining NVF, she was an Associate Partner at McKinsey and Company in New York, working with healthcare companies across the US, Europe, and emerging markets. She is involved in the Swiss startup ecosystem and serves on the board of Sensirion, a publicly listed Swiss engineering company.
Where does Anja Koenig work?
Anja Koenig is Global Head of NVF at Novartis Venture Fund.
What does Anja Koenig invest in?
Anja Koenig invests in Biotech, Healthtech.
What boards does Anja Koenig sit on?
Anja Koenig holds tracked board seats at Mediar Therapeutics, Sensirion.
What companies has Anja Koenig invested in?
Investments tracked here include Arctos Medical AG, Bicycle, Covagen AG, Covagen AG, Diagnoplex, F2G, Forendo Pharma, Genedata, Heptares Therapeutics, Ltd, Nabriva Therapeutics, Oxagen, PharmAbcine, and 1 more.

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