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250 people in our graph share verified history with Gina — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Laura BockunlockedGina: together at Oliver Wyman (2016–2017)
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×2Gina: together at ETH Zurich
About
Gina Melchner is Director of Venture Development at Impossible Founders, where she focuses on scaling technology-driven ventures. Her work spans operations and strategy, and she also serves as an investor and startup mentor to innovation-driven companies. Her experience includes leading organizations through periods of scaling and transition.
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Experience
- Impossible FoundersDirector Venture Developmentcurrent2026 — presentHamburg, Germany
- NLC Health VenturesVenture Partner2022 — 2026Amsterdam Area
- NLC Health VenturesLead Medtech2021 — 2024Amsterdam Area
- NLC Health VenturesInterim-Lead Digital2022 — 2023Amsterdam Area
- NLC Health VenturesVenture Developer Biotech and Medtech2020 — 2022Amsterdam Area
- BGV (BioGeneration Ventures)Venture Capital Fellowship2019 — 2020The Randstad, Netherlands
- IndependentWorld travel and volunteering2018 — 2019Global
- Oliver WymanSenior Consultant2016 — 2017Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
- ETH ZürichTeaching Assistant2015Basel Metropolitan Area
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterVisiting Student2013New York City
- ETH ZurichLaboratory Assistant2012Zurich, Switzerland
- Wellcome Trust Sanger InstituteIntern2008Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, UK
Skills & more
Risk Management1Strategy Execution1Organizational DevelopmentOperations ManagementOperationsCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsChange ManagementHealthtechTechnology AssessmentTalent Development
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EntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyCrisis ManagementOperational LeadershipPortfolio ManagementStakeholder ManagementBiotechnologyStart-upsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelAI StrategyOperational ExcellenceLanguages English · German · Spanish
- Negotiation with Power and Impact for Women — Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
- Dare to Lead Trained — Dare to Lead™ Trained
- Open Water Diver — PADI
- Cave Diver 1 — Global Underwater Explorers
- GUE Fundamentals - Tech — Global Underwater Explorers
- Recreational Diver 2 — Global Underwater Explorers
- Divemaster (DM) — PADI
From Gina's professional profile.
Colleagues at NLC
Alessandro Radaelli
Venture Partner, Cardiovascular & IGT at NLC
Amalia Stenberg
Head of Legal, Company Secretary at NLC
Andras Heijink
Musculoskeletal Expert Panel Member at NLC
Ankita Das
Sr. Venture Development Associate at NLC
Annabel van der Horst
Venture Developer at NLC
Annameta Gericke
Venture Developer at NLC
Antoinette van Lier
Supervisory Board at NLC
Augusta Poteliunaite
Cluster Talent Partner & Recruiter at NLC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gina Melchner?
- Gina Melchner is Director of Venture Development at Impossible Founders, where she focuses on scaling technology-driven ventures. Her work spans operations and strategy, and she also serves as an investor and startup mentor to innovation-driven companies. Her experience includes leading organizations through periods of scaling and transition.
- Where does Gina Melchner work?
- Gina Melchner is Venture Partner, Lead General Healthtech at NLC.
- Where did Gina Melchner go to school?
- Gina Melchner studied at ETH Zürich (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Biotechnology); ETH Zürich (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Interdisciplinary Sciences).
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Shared employers
Also worked at NLC Health Ventures42
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Also worked at BGV (BioGeneration Ventures)14
Melina HoffmannInvestor at SynconaEdward van WezelManaging Partner at BioGeneration VenturesDaniela CoutoGeneral Partner at BioGeneration VenturesDiede BrunenPrincipal at BioGeneration VenturesKeno GutierrezGeneral Partner at BioGeneration VenturesRoger UlrichSenior Advisor at Frazier Life Sciences
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Also worked at Oliver Wyman217
Leonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersDale ChangOperating Partner at Scale Venture PartnersAmias GeretyPartner, Head of U.S. at QED InvestorsLaura BockPartner at QED InvestorsRobert TomkinsonSelf at Mucker Capital
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Also worked at ETH Zürich165
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