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Arnd Kaltofen

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Managing Partner at VI Partners · Board director at JenaValve

Zurich, Switzerland

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Arnd Kaltofen has extensive experience building and exiting healthcare ventures, having served as chairman or board director of companies including Esbatech, Kuros Biosurgery, Activaero and Ganymed Pharmaceuticals. Previously he led healthcare venture capital transactions at KPMG Corporate Finance and worked in medical device and digital health startups; he is a trained MD with an MBA and a postgraduate degree in computer science.

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Board director at JenaValve

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JenaValve's investors · 11

Andera PartnersParis · since 2022Atlas VentureCambridge · $500K – $1M checks · since 2010Bain Capital Life SciencesBoston · since 2020GimvAntwerp · $20M – $400M checks · since 2022Innovatus Capital PartnersNew York · since 2022Legend CapitalBeijing · $2M – $10M checks · since 2013Neomed Managementsince 2013Qatar Investment AuthorityDoha · since 2021Rosetta Capital Ltd.OxfordSunstone CapitalFrederiksberg · since 2013VI PartnersAltendorf · $2.2M – $4.5M checks · since 2015

Co-founders at JenaValve

HFHans Figulla
Hans FigullaDirector
MF
Markus Ferrari

Experience

  1. VI Partners AGManaging Partnercurrent2001 — presentAltendorf, Schwyz, Switzerland
  2. XO LifeBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
  3. VaraBoard Directorcurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
  4. HighLifeBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentParis
  5. Oculis S.A.Investorcurrent2020 — presentLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
  6. AltoidaBoard Directorcurrent2017 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
  7. Araris Biotech AGBoard Director2020 — 2025Zurich, Switzerland
  8. Inositec AGBoard Director / Observer2016 — 2021Zurich, Switzerland
  9. Ventaleon GmbHBoard Director2012 — 2020Germany
  10. JenaValve Technology, Inc.Board Director / Observer2009 — 2020Delaware, USA
  11. DiaMedCareVenture Partner2016 — 2019Basel, Basel, Switzerland
  12. Kuros Biosciences AGBoard Director / Chairman2002 — 2017
  13. Delenex Therapeutics AGBoard Director2009 — 2016Zurich
  14. Spinelab Ltd.Board Director / Chairman2006 — 2015Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
  15. Activaero GmbHBoard Director2009 — 2014Germany
  16. Life & Business Development GmbHAdvisor2011 — 2014Germany
  17. Cardiola Ltd.Board Director2008 — 2012Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
  18. Oncalis AGBoard Director / Chairman2006 — 2012Zurich
  19. ESBATech AGBoard Director / Chairman2003 — 2009Zurich
  20. Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AGBoard Observer2002 — 2008Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Skills & more

Private Equity23Venture Capital72Corporate Development44Lifesciences13Executive Management4Board of Director experience2Start-ups54Entrepreneurship19Due Diligence14Business Strategy22Mergers6Board of Directors2
+10 moreBiotechnologyMergers & AcquisitionsCommercializationRestructuringVenture FinancingEmerging MarketsInvestmentsTechnology TransferStrategyPharmaceutical Industry

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Deals · 1

JenaValveBoard seat

via VI Partners · filed Aug 2015 · $26.5M raise

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Colleagues at VI Partners

Alain Nicod
Founder and Senior Advisor at VI Partners
Bruno Trivelli
Investment Analyst at VI Partners
Cyrill Osterwalder
Operating Partner at VI Partners
Daniel Gutenberg
Venture Partner at VI Partners
Diego Braguglia
Managing Partner at VI Partners
Elmar Schärli
Finance Manager at VI Partners
Gaetano Zanon
Managing Partner at VI Partners
Irene Seebacher
Finance & Operations Manager at VI Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Arnd Kaltofen?
Arnd Kaltofen has extensive experience building and exiting healthcare ventures, having served as chairman or board director of companies including Esbatech, Kuros Biosurgery, Activaero and Ganymed Pharmaceuticals. Previously he led healthcare venture capital transactions at KPMG Corporate Finance and worked in medical device and digital health startups; he is a trained MD with an MBA and a postgraduate degree in computer science.
Where does Arnd Kaltofen work?
Arnd Kaltofen is Managing Partner at VI Partners and Board director at JenaValve.
What boards does Arnd Kaltofen sit on?
Arnd Kaltofen holds tracked board seats at JenaValve.
Where did Arnd Kaltofen go to school?
Arnd Kaltofen studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA); WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management; Technical University of Munich (postgraduate study, Computer Sciences).

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