About
Head of LifeArc Ventures and a member of the LifeArc Leadership Team, responsible for the venture and LP portfolio across life sciences. Previously Head of Corporate Development at Syncona Investment Management with 15+ years of biotech and healthcare financing experience as a UK investment banker at Nomura, Numis Securities and Peel Hunt.
Experience
- LifeArc VenturesManaging Partner, Head of LifeArc Venturescurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- BioIndustry AssociationBoard Member, Chair of Audit Committeecurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- RQ Biotechnology Ltd.Chaircurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Stealth Mode UK Biotech CompanyDirectorcurrent2024 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
- StealthCoBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentLondon, UK
- Closed Loop MedicineDirectorcurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Cumulus NeuroscienceDirector2023 — 2025Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Avvinity Therapeutics LimitedDirector2021 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Stevenage Bioscience CatalystBoard Member, Chair of Audit Committee2019 — 2023Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
- DJS Antibodies [Acquired by Abbvie Oct 22]Director2021 — 2022Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- DUCENTIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS LTD. [Acquired by Arcutis Biotherapeutics Sept 2022]Director2021 — 2022Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Syncona LimitedHead of Corporate Development2018 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Numis SecuritiesManaging Director, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Investment Banking2015 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Peel Hunt LLPDirector, Corporate Investment Banking, Healthcare and Life Science2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- Nomura Code Securities, Nomura InternationalDirector, Corporate Finance2005 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
- Nomura Code Securities, Nomura InternationalPartner, Corporate Finance2004 — 2005London Area, United Kingdom
- Dalhousie University Sports Centre, PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapist1996 — 2000Canada
Education
- Queen's UniversityBSc. P.T, Physiotherapy1992 — 1996
- Saint Mary's UniversityMBA, Finance2000 — 2002
Skills & more
Corporate Finance26Mergers3IPO28Private Placements11Investment Banking18Capital Markets8Private Equity11Equities10Business Development6Mergers & Acquisitions27Investor Relations7Corporate Development15
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Due DiligenceVenture CapitalValuationEmerging MarketsEquity Capital MarketsRestructuringLBOFinancial StructuringFinancial ModelingFrom Clare's professional profile.
Colleagues at LifeArc Ventures
Chris Baker
Investment Principal at LifeArc Ventures
Deborah Harland
Chair, LifeArc Ventures Investment Committee at LifeArc Ventures
Diana Röttger
Investment Principal at LifeArc Ventures
Etienne Cousin
Investment Associate at LifeArc Ventures
Ian Gilham
Chair of Board of Trustees at LifeArc Ventures
Jonathan Nash
Investment Principal at LifeArc Ventures
Matthew Lulham-Robinson
Investment Associate at LifeArc Ventures
Olivia Cavlan
Partner at LifeArc Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Clare Terlouw work?
- Clare Terlouw is Managing Partner at LifeArc Ventures.
Same school
Also attended Queen's University215
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Also attended Saint Mary's University12
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