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Gerrit van Roekel

VP, Business Development at Hemex Health

Greater Seattle Area

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Jamie WatsonunlockedGerrit: together at Sevin Rosen Funds (2002)
×3Gerrit: together at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
×3Gerrit: together at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Gerrit: together at Bio-Rad Laboratories

About

Gerrit van Roekel serves as Vice President of Business Development at Hemex Health, Inc. His work in the life sciences sector covers strategic partnering, business development, alliance management, licensing, and mergers and acquisitions. He has participated as a panelist at industry conferences including BIO, TriConference, and NextGenDx.

VP, Business Development at Hemex Health

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Hemex Health's investors · 5

CWRU Technology VenturesCleveland · $50K – $250K checksElevate CapitalBeaverton · $2M – $25M checksIdeashipPortland · since 2026National Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2017Portland Seed FundPortland · $25K checks

Co-founders at Hemex Health

PWPatricia White Seminario
Patricia White SeminarioExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
PGPeter Galen
Peter GalenChief Innovation Officer, Co-Founder
PWPatti White
Patti WhiteChief Executive Officer, Co-Founder

Experience

  1. Hemex Health, Inc.Vice President of Business Developmentcurrent2019 — presentPortland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
  2. Hemex Health, Inc.Director Of Business Development2019 — 2020Portland, Oregon, United States
  3. WINGS, The Washington Medical Technology Angel NetworkMember, screening committee2018 — 2019Greater Seattle Area
  4. PATHCommercialization lead2018 — 2019Greater Seattle Area
  5. Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationSr. Program Officer - Life Sciences Partnerships2012 — 2018Seattle
  6. Abbott DiagnosticsDirector, business development2010 — 2012Lake Forest, IL
  7. Bio-Rad Laboratoriesbusiness development & acquisitions2004 — 2010Hercules, CA
  8. MicroReactor Systems, Inc.Founder & Chief Business Officer2003 — 2004Berkeley, CA
  9. Sevin Rosen fundsproject manager2002Palo Alto, CA
  10. Agrotechnological Research InstituteGroup Head1990 — 2000Wageningen, The Netherlands

Skills & more

Life Sciences7DiagnosticsNew Business Development7Mergers2companion diagnosticsProduct Development17Oncology14Infectious Diseases19life science research toolsPartnering1Strategic Planning10Strategy Development
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Languages Dutch · English · French · German

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gerrit van Roekel?
Gerrit van Roekel serves as Vice President of Business Development at Hemex Health, Inc. His work in the life sciences sector covers strategic partnering, business development, alliance management, licensing, and mergers and acquisitions. He has participated as a panelist at industry conferences including BIO, TriConference, and NextGenDx.
Where does Gerrit van Roekel work?
Gerrit van Roekel is VP, Business Development at Hemex Health.
Where did Gerrit van Roekel go to school?
Gerrit van Roekel studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Wageningen University & Research (Master of Science - MS, Agricultural Engineering).

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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

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Shared employers

Also worked at Hemex Health, Inc.7

Nitin RaiFounder & Managing Partner at Elevate CapitalDaren BledsoeSr. VP, Engineering & Operations at Hemex HealthUmut GurkanChief Scientist, Microfluidics at Hemex HealthNikki SiddiquiChief Financial Officer at Hemex HealthPeter GalenChief Innovation Officer, Co-Founder at Hemex HealthPatti WhiteChief Executive Officer, Co-Founder at Hemex Health

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Also worked at PATH4

Jim HickmanVenture Partner at Suncoast VenturesNeha AgarwalSenior Advisor at Adjuvant CapitalPhilip CarrollSalient Advisory at i3 — Investing in Innovation AfricaAlex KopelyanPartner at SOSV

Also worked at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation89

Bill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationGülsah WilkeInvestor at DN CapitalKarl Ilias AuerspergInvestment Analyst at C5 CapitalJulie WroblewskiCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Magnify VenturesArunan SkandarajahExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONZoë RogersInvestor at Wisdom Ventures

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Also worked at Abbott Diagnostics195

Daan BoekhoudtInvestment Analyst at Cottonwood Technology FundClaire YoonAssociate at Scale Venture PartnersMary PattonScientific Advisory Board at InnoCom Bio EquitiesJim CaggianoChief Executive Officer, Evolve Biologics at Two Bear CapitalLaura QuockCBO-in-Residence at Versant VenturesCharles BeyrouthyFounder & Managing Partner at Forma Prime

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