Where does Chandra Leo work?

Chandra Leo is Partner at HBM Partners.

What check size does Chandra Leo write?

Chandra Leo typically writes checks of $10 – $25.

Where did Chandra Leo go to school?

Chandra Leo studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Freie Universität Berlin (Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine); University of Basel (Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Medicines Development).

Chandra Leo

Investor

Partner at HBM Partners

Zurich, Switzerland

Writes $10 – $25 checks · typically $15

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About

Chandra Leo is a Partner at HBM Partners, a venture capital investor with an MD and MBA who focuses on healthcare companies. She has invested in more than 25 private biotech, medical device, and diagnostics companies across the United States and Europe, with her portfolio companies achieving eleven NASDAQ IPOs, eight acquisitions, and six FDA-approved marketed products. Her current active investments include companies working in areas such as cell depletion, xenotransplantation, precision oncology, infectious disease diagnostics, protein degradation, and nephrology.

Experience

HBM PartnersPartnercurrent2007 — presentSwitzerland
Wellington PartnersPrincipal2003 — 2007
Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöRPhysician1999 — 2001
Stanford UniversityPostdoctoral Scientist1997 — 1999

Skills & more

Strategy44Board of DirectorsInnovation ManagementNonprofit VolunteeringVenture Capital99Biotechnology99Lifesciences69Entrepreneurship41Start-ups27Medical Devices45Pharmaceutical Industry58Women's Health4

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Mergers & AcquisitionsMedicinePrivate EquityLife SciencesInvestor RelationsHealthcareCorporate DevelopmentIPOCorporate VenturingExecutive ManagementOncologyTechnology Transfer

Languages English · German

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Board Member at HBM Partners

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Board, Chairman at HBM Partners

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Chairman at HBM Partners

Shirin Schneeberger

Analyst at Apollo Health Ventures

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Alex Mayweg

Managing Director at Versant Ventures

Ali Behbahani

Partner, Co-Head of Healthcare at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Andrew Schiff

Managing Partner at Aisling Capital

Rajeev Dadoo

COO & Managing Partner at SR One Capital Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chandra Leo?: Chandra Leo is a Partner at HBM Partners, a venture capital investor with an MD and MBA who focuses on healthcare companies. She has invested in more than 25 private biotech, medical device, and diagnostics companies across the United States and Europe, with her portfolio companies achieving eleven NASDAQ IPOs, eight acquisitions, and six FDA-approved marketed products. Her current active investments include companies working in areas such as cell depletion, xenotransplantation, precision oncology, infectious disease diagnostics, protein degradation, and nephrology.
Where does Chandra Leo work?: Chandra Leo is Partner at HBM Partners.
What check size does Chandra Leo write?: Chandra Leo typically writes checks of $10 – $25.
Where did Chandra Leo go to school?: Chandra Leo studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Freie Universität Berlin (Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine); University of Basel (Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Medicines Development).

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Also attended Freie Universität Berlin110

Mina BenothmanOther at Heavybit Jeannette zu FürstenbergPresident & Managing Director at General Catalyst Hilla WatkinsPlatform Partner at Congruent Ventures David FrazeeManaging Partner at Richmond Global Ventures Dominic SchmidtGeneral Partner at Advent Life Sciences Steffen WagnerPartner, CEO at Verve Ventures

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Also attended University of Basel40

Markus GemuendSenior Advisor at Adjuvant Capital Michel BriejerManaging Partner at Thuja Capital Butrint AliuAnalyst at Pureos Bioventures Nadine KuglerHead of Tech Communications at QAI Ventures Davide OttoliniCo-founder at Korify Capital Robin LauberInvestor at Korify Capital

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Also attended King's College London360

Harry StebbingsFounder & General Partner at 20VC Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index Ventures John HortonInvestor at DN Capital Bob ThomasPartner at Oxx KatherineHealthcare Investment Lead at Hummingbird Ventures Özge Gizem YerlikayaGeneral Counsel at Idacapital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Wellington Partners13

Arturo UrriosPartner at Ysios Capital Eric ArchambeauSenior Managing Partner at Astanor Ventures Felix HaasInvestment Team at 10x Founders Linus DahgManaging Partner at Inventure Johannes von BorriesManaging Partner at UVC Partners Peter DudekPresident at MRL Ventures Fund

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Also worked at Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöR1

Martin MüllerSenior Investment Manager at CARMA FUND

Also worked at Stanford University50

Lana DevlikamovaLegal Operations Manager at CapitalG KarlInvestor at TFX Capital Amir Dan RubinCEO and Founding Managing Partner at Healthier Capital Jose GutierrezHead of Network at Healthier Capital Carleen ManigliaOffice Manager at Healthier Capital Kunal SethyEntrepreneur in Residence, Sparrow Healthcare at Red Cell Incubation

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