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Dr. Gerd Hummel

Investor

Venture Partner at Apollo Health Ventures

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About

Brings over 20 years of pharma R&D experience, having led research and development at companies including Jerini and Oryzon Genomics in epigenetic-based therapeutics.

Experience

  1. Apollo Health VenturesVenture Partner at Apollo Health Venturescurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
  2. Apollo Health VenturesEVP R&D Apollo Health Ventures2022 — 2024Berlin, Germany
  3. Apollo NovisFounder & CEO of Apollo Noviscurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
  4. OryzonDirector, Drug Development2016 — 2022Barcelona Area, Spain
  5. Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development ConsultingStrategic Advisor & Biopharma Development Consultant2010 — 2016international
  6. Invivis PharmaceuticalsSenior Vice President, Discovery, Research & Preclinical Development2010 — 2015France, USA
  7. Jerini AGSenior Director Medicinal Chemistry2006 — 2009Berlin Area, Germany
  8. Jerini AGDirector Medicinal Chemistry2002 — 2006Berlin Area, Germany
  9. Jerini AGSenior Scientist, Project Leader1999 — 2002Berlin Area, Germany
  10. University of AlbertaResearch Associate (postdoctoral research)1997 — 1998Edmonton, Canada
  11. Sanford-Burnham Medical Research InstituteResearch Associate (postdoctoral research)1996 — 1997Greater San Diego Area, USA

Education

  1. INSEADInternational Executive Programme2006
  2. University of Alberta1997 — 1998
  3. University of KonstanzPh.D., Organic Chemistry1985 — 1995

Skills & more

Workload PrioritizationProblem SolvingOral CommunicationConfidentialityCommunicationStrategic PlanningStrategic Project ManagementPartnership-buildingStrategic PartnershipsTranslational ScienceDeal SourcingTechnical Understanding
+12 moreNetworkingStartupsProject Portfolio ManagementInvestmentsStrategic Financial ManagementStrategic InitiativesPresentationsInvestor PresentationsDrug DiscoveryOncologyMedicinal ChemistryResearch Management

Languages English · German

From Dr.'s professional profile.

Colleagues at Apollo Health Ventures

Alex Strasser
Senior Associate at Apollo Health Ventures
Alexandra Bause
Co-Founder and Venture Partner at Apollo Health Ventures
Anela Vukoja
COO at Apollo Health Ventures
Anne Marije van Harten
Investment Director at Apollo Health Ventures
Antoine Boulanger
Partner at Apollo Health Ventures
Christopher R. Shepard
Venture Partner at Apollo Health Ventures
Dr. Alexandra Bause
Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Apollo Health Ventures
Dr. Jeanne Bolger
Advisor at Apollo Health Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Dr. Gerd Hummel work?
Dr. Gerd Hummel is Venture Partner at Apollo Health Ventures.

Same school

Also attended INSEAD773

Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesStephane KurganInvestor at Index VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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Also attended University of Alberta68

Rohit SharmaInvestor at True VenturesChris EdwardsManaging Partner at Tall Grass VenturesTrish HendersonAdvisor at Tall Grass VenturesMurray RodeGeneral Partner at Bow CapitalSola CarrenaManaging Director, PE Team at Helios Digital VenturesMichaelInvestor at Runtime Ventures

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Also attended University of Konstanz16

Karen WagnerManaging Partner at Ysios CapitalMatthias SchanzeGeneral Partner at Rethink VenturesSandro StarkGeneral Partner at VanagonLisa SchroederManaging Director at QAI VenturesDr. Jens EcksteinAdvisor at Apollo Health VenturesMaarja PärsInvestment Director at Livonia Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Apollo Health Ventures18

Stella PaffenholzSenior Associate at Atlas VentureThilo WurstAssociate Legal Counsel & Risk Manager at HeadlineSteven LeunertPartner and CFO at Apollo Health VenturesJan AdamsPartner at Apollo Health VenturesOle MenschingCo-Founder and General Partner at Apollo Health VenturesAnne Marije van HartenInvestment Director at Apollo Health Ventures

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Also worked at Oryzon2

Josep Maria EcharriManaging Partner & CEO at Inveready Technology Investment GroupMontse VendrellPartner at Asabys Partners

Also worked at University of Alberta21

Kiersten SteadManaging Partner, DCVC Bio at DCVC (Data Collective)Arden TseInvestment Manager at Yaletown PartnersMartin SchmidInvestor at KAYARay MuzykaInvestor at Leva CapitalChristy LaneVenture Partner at IA Capital GroupKevin BlackHead of Advisor Sales at Purpose Investments

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Also worked at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute3

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