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About
Managing Director and CFO responsible for financial reporting and firm-wide finance, tax, HR, IT, and administration. She joined in 2008 from Sierra Ventures and is a licensed (inactive) CPA.
Experience
- Longitude CapitalSenior Associatecurrent2026 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- CatalYm GmbHBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- CatalYm GmbHBoard of Directors2020 — 2024München, Bayern, Deutschland
- MIGRAINYCo-Founder / Managing Directorcurrent2022 — present
- EyeNebCo-Founder / Managing Directorcurrent2022 — present
- Topas Therapeutics GmbHBoard of Directorscurrent2020 — presentHamburg, Deutschland
- DEARhealthBoard of Directorscurrent2019 — presentAmsterdam, Nordholland, Niederlande
- Vesalius BiocapitalManaging Partner Vesalius Biocapital IIIcurrent2017 — presentLuxemburg and Munich
- Vesalius BiocapitalVenture Partner2012 — 2017Munich
- KELESInvestment Partner2025
- PEDIATRICS CAPITALCo-Founder / Managing Partner2022 — 2025
- SOFTHALE NVFounder2014 — 2021Hasselt
- Reverse MedicalFounder2007 — 2014Irvine, CA
- JSB-Partners, LPSenior Advisor2011 — 2013
- Mummert & CompanyAssociate Partner2008 — 2011
- Proventis Partners GmbHAssociate Partner2007 — 2008Munich
- Bayer InnovationInvestment Manager2003 — 2007Duesseldorf
- Nimbus BiotechnologieHead of Business Development2003Leipzig und Umgebung, Deutschland
- m-phasysChief Business Officer1999 — 2003Tuebingen
Skills & more
Start-ups27Risikokapital6Strategisches Management11Unternehmensstrategie21Fusionen und Übernahmen3Risikoprüfung2Unternehmertum8Unternehmensentwicklung5Privates Eigenkapital18Biowissenschaften1AdvertisingPublic Relations
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From Helms's professional profile.
Colleagues at Longitude Capital
Advani
Senior Associate at Longitude Capital
Bakker
Managing Director & Founder at Longitude Capital
Bethany Chen
Senior Associate at Longitude Capital
Bikoff
Managing Director at Longitude Capital
Brian Liu
Managing Director at Longitude Capital
Cabreros
Director of Operations & Facilities at Longitude Capital
Callum Gallacher
Business Development Manager at Beringea
Carolyn Helms
Managing Director and CFO at Longitude Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Helms?
- Managing Director and CFO responsible for financial reporting and firm-wide finance, tax, HR, IT, and administration. She joined in 2008 from Sierra Ventures and is a licensed (inactive) CPA.
- Where does Helms work?
- Helms is Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer at Longitude Capital.
- Where did Helms go to school?
- Helms studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioengineering); The Johns Hopkins University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Math and Statistics); Baltimore City College (International Baccalaureate Diploma).
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
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Also attended The Johns Hopkins University474
Dave JohnsonCo-founder & CEO of Dash BioNicole GaudelliEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Wes NicholsPartner at March Capital PartnersDemi ObayomiPrincipal at Sapphire VenturesJun JeonInvestor at Khosla VenturesNicole FraenkelInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also attended Baltimore City College4
Shared employers
Also worked at CatalYm GmbH7
Marianne UtengManaging Director at Novartis Venture FundDaniela CoutoGeneral Partner at BioGeneration VenturesMarc LohrmannManaging Partner at Vesalius Biocapital III Partners SàRLPascal TouchonOperating Partner at Jeito CapitalJon EdwardsGeneral Partner at ForbionJasper BosGeneral Partner at Forbion
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