Harm-Jan Wessels
InvestorFounderInvestor at NextGen Ventures · Founder at Healthsage
Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
FoundedHealthsage
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About
Harm-Jan Wessels is co-founder and investor at Coforix, with 30 years of experience in the healthcare and software industries. He previously founded international businesses that were acquired by General Electric (Applicare) and Philips (Forcare), with domain expertise in digital imaging, electronic medical records, and artificial intelligence. He also works as an investor and board member.
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Experience
- CoforixCo-founder and Investorcurrent2023 — presentNetherlands
- DatamonkInvestor and Advisorcurrent2025 — present
- HonicBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentGermany
- Holland CapitalInvestor and Advisorcurrent2022 — presentAmsterdam
- NextGen VenturesMember of The Board of Advisorscurrent2019 — present
- PhilipsVP & General Manager Cardiology Informatics & Radiology Informatics2021 — 2022Eindhoven
- PhilipsVP & General Manager Cardiology Informatics & Interoperability Solutions2019 — 2021Zeist and Eindhoven
- PhilipsBusiness Leader Forcare2017 — 2019Zeist
- Quantib BVChairman of the Board2013 — 2019Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
- Forcare Holding BVFounder and CEO2006 — 2017Zeist, The Netherlands
- IHE InternationalMember of the Board2008 — 2017
- IHE-EuropeMarcom chair2005 — 2013
- IHE NederlandVendor chair2006 — 2010
- GE Healthcare - Global Platform DevelopmentEngineering Manager2004 — 2005
- GE Healthcare - Global Platform DevelopmentGeneral Manager2002 — 2003
- GE Healthcare - Global Platform DevelopmentGeneral Manager2001 — 2002
- GE Medical Systems - ZeistEngineering Manager1999 — 2001
- Applicare Medical ImagingR&D Director1992 — 1999
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ScrumDigital ImagingStart-upsMedical DevicesEHRSoftware DesignCloud ComputingSoftware EngineeringPACSEnterprise SoftwareManagementLanguages Dutch · English · Finnish · French · German
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Harm-Jan Wessels?
- Harm-Jan Wessels is co-founder and investor at Coforix, with 30 years of experience in the healthcare and software industries. He previously founded international businesses that were acquired by General Electric (Applicare) and Philips (Forcare), with domain expertise in digital imaging, electronic medical records, and artificial intelligence. He also works as an investor and board member.
- Where does Harm-Jan Wessels work?
- Harm-Jan Wessels is Founder of Healthsage and at NextGen Ventures.
- What companies did Harm-Jan Wessels found?
- Harm-Jan Wessels founded Healthsage.
- Where did Harm-Jan Wessels go to school?
- Harm-Jan Wessels studied at University of Twente (Master of Science, Electrical Engineering).
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Also attended University of Twente53
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Shared employers
Also worked at Philips184
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Also worked at GE Healthcare - Global Platform Development332
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