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Bastiaan van der Baan

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Venture Partner at XGEN Venture · CSO at Lixte Biotechnology Holdings

Amsterdam, NL

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174 people in our graph share verified history with Bastiaan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Joanna Skoler GilmanunlockedBastiaan: together at Unilever │ICI│Unichema (1997)
×7Bastiaan: together at Unilever │ICI│Unichema
Bastiaan: together at Amsterdam Economic Board
×3Bastiaan: together at Wageningen University & Research

About

Biotech executive with 20+ years focused on oncology and diagnostics, most recently Chief Clinical Officer of Agendia. Co-founder of ThromboDx, Qameleon Therapeutics and Oncosence. Joined XGEN in 2023.

CSO at Lixte Biotechnology Holdings

Co-founders at Lixte Biotechnology Holdings

JK
John KovachExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Scope Biosciences B.V.Chief Executive Officercurrent2026 — presentWageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc.Chief Technology Officercurrent2025 — present
  3. Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc.Chief Executive Officer2023 — 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  4. Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc.Board Member2022 — 2025Pasadena, California, United States
  5. XGEN Venture SGR S.p.A.Venture Partnercurrent2023 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  6. Tethis S.p.ABoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  7. Agendia, Inc.Chief Clinical and BD Officer2012 — 2023Irvine California / Amsterdam The Netherlands
  8. Agendia, Inc.VP Marketing and Sales2008 — 2012Amsterdam, Netherlands / Irvine, CA
  9. Agendia, Inc.Director Business Development2004 — 2008The Randstad, Netherlands
  10. Qameleon TherapeuticsCo-Founder2015 — 2023The Randstad, Netherlands
  11. thromboDxCo-Founder2012 — 2016The Randstad, Netherlands
  12. Amsterdam Economic BoardBoard Member2009 — 2013The Randstad, Netherlands
  13. KreatechBusiness Development Manager2002 — 2003The Randstad, Netherlands
  14. Unilever │ICI│UnichemaSales Manager Mid Europe2000 — 2002Emmerich, Germany
  15. Unilever │ICI│UnichemaSales Manager Benelux Scandinavia1998 — 2000Gouda, Netherlands
  16. Unilever │ICI│UnichemaIndustrial Marketing Management Trainee1997 — 1998Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Gouda Netherlands

Skills & more

Regulatory ApprovalsMolecular DiagnosticsHealthcare ReimbursementPublic Equity OfferingsInvestor RelationsVenture CapitalNASDAQU.S. SEC FilingsBiotechnology25Lifesciences14Oncology17Business Development14
+12 moreCancerClinical TrialsPharmaceutical IndustryGenomicsStrategyMedical DevicesLife SciencesMolecular BiologyCommercializationProduct LaunchManagementGenetics

Languages Dutch · English · German

From Bastiaan's professional profile.

Colleagues at XGEN Venture

Bertil Lindmark
Venture Partner at XGEN Venture
Bianca Benatti
Jr. Analyst at XGEN Venture
Carlotta Marchese
Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Specialist at XGEN Venture
Daniele Scarinci
Founder and Managing Partner at XGEN Venture
Federica Draghi
Founder and Managing Partner at XGEN Venture
Gokhan Batur
Venture Partner at XGEN Venture
Graziano Piredda
Sr. Analyst at XGEN Venture
Keith Dawkins
Venture Partner at XGEN Venture

Frequently asked questions

Who is Bastiaan van der Baan?
Biotech executive with 20+ years focused on oncology and diagnostics, most recently Chief Clinical Officer of Agendia. Co-founder of ThromboDx, Qameleon Therapeutics and Oncosence. Joined XGEN in 2023.
Where does Bastiaan van der Baan work?
Bastiaan van der Baan is Venture Partner at XGEN Venture and CSO at Lixte Biotechnology Holdings.
Where did Bastiaan van der Baan go to school?
Bastiaan van der Baan studied at Wageningen University & Research (MSc, Molecular Sciences); NIMA, Nederlands Instituut voor Marketing (NIMA A & B); Murmellius Gymnasium.

Founder mafias

Wageningen University & Research mafia11

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Roelof RongenIngenieur (Ir.)Founded Matinas BioPharma Holdings +1Peter ArensmanMaster’s DegreeFounded Future Food FundMariana MatusMaster of Science (MSc)Founded Biobot AnalyticsRosalie van der MaasMaster of Science - MSFounded Ellipsis DriveSjuul BerdenBatchelor of ScienceFounded United WardrobeJoost KolkmanMaster's DegreeFounded Coultreon

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Agendia mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Laurie HeilmannMember of The Supervisory Board of DirectorsFounded NotableRuby GadelrabCommercialization Strategy ConsultantFounded MDisrupt

XGEN Venture mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Daniele ScarinciFounder & Managing PartnerFounded Page TherapeuticsKhatereh AhmadiVenture PartnerFounded ReViral

Same school

Also attended Wageningen University & Research51

Xavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesThomas van den BoezemPartner at PeakBridge VCLaura ArgelichAssociate at Ysios CapitalPavlos KalaitzoglouDirector of Research at Astanor VenturesMichel BriejerManaging Partner at Thuja CapitalMarcel ZijpSenior Investment Manager at Brightlands Venture Partners

+ 45 more

Also attended NIMA, Nederlands Instituut voor Marketing2

Stef HinfelaarInvestment Advisory Committee at Borski FundTanat UskembayevAdvisor at DOMiNO Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc.2

Jan H.M. SchellensChief Medical Officer at AdcytherixJohn KovachExecutive Officer, Director at Lixte Biotechnology Holdings

Also worked at Agendia, Inc.7

Chris BarbazetteExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONDavid DevigneInvestment Director at KorysLaurie HeilmannVenture Partner at Propel Bio PartnersRuby GadelrabFounder & CEO at MDisruptLaura van 't VeerCo-founder at AgendiaRené BernardsCo-founder at Agendia

+ 1 more

Also worked at Amsterdam Economic Board3

Djoni de VosPrincipal at Keen Venture PartnersMarloes RobbenEurope Lead, Sourcing and Diligence at The Draper Richards Kaplan FoundationAndrea MaierCo-Founder & Professor at Chi Longevity

Also worked at Kreatech1

Jos JooreFounder at MIMETAS