About
Janke Dittmer joined Gilde Healthcare as a Partner in 2011 and is responsible for the firm's European healthtech investments across areas including medtech, digital health, diagnostics, and life science tools. He previously served as Venture General Manager and Head of Business Development & Strategy in Philips' Corporate Venturing unit and was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company. He co-founded a nanotech company in Silicon Valley, holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in nanotechnology at UC Berkeley.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Experience
- Gilde HealthcareGeneral Partner, Head of European HealthTech Investmentscurrent2011 — presentUtrecht, The Netherlands
- Invest EuropeMember of the Venture Capital Councilcurrent2020 — present
- International Venture ClubCo-Founder, Healthcare Chair and Council Membercurrent2011 — presentBrussels
- Philips Healthcare IncubatorVenture General Manager/CEO2008 — 2011
- Philips Healthcare IncubatorSenior Director/Head of New Business Development & Strategy2006 — 2011
- McKinsey&CompanyEngagement Manager2002 — 2006
- NanosolarCofounder and Director of Product Development/Consultant2002
- Lawrence Berkeley National Lab/University of California, BerkeleyResearch Fellow/Postdoctoral fellow2000 — 2002
Skills & more
StrategyVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipMedical DevicesStart-upsBusiness StrategyInnovation ManagementCommercializationCorporate DevelopmentMarketing StrategyGrowth CapitalCorporate Venture Capital
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Medical DiagnosticsMergers & AcquisitionsProduct ManagementMedtechGeneral ManagementInvestmentsProduct DevelopmentFundraisingR&DResearchCardiologyDigital HealthcareLanguages Dutch · English · French · German · Portuguese · Spanish
From Janke's professional profile.
Colleagues at Gilde Healthcare
Arthur Franken
General Partner at Gilde Healthcare
Besmire Ahmati
Senior Associate Investor Relations & Fundraising at Gilde Healthcare
Christiaan Sap
Operational Partner at Gilde Healthcare
Dirkjan Beugelsdijk
CFO at Gilde Healthcare
Edward Hanlon
Investment Director Venture&Growth at Gilde Healthcare
Edwin de Graaf
Managing Partner at Gilde Healthcare
Geoff Pardo
General Partner at Gilde Healthcare
Giel Modderman
Associate, Private Equity at Gilde Healthcare
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Janke Dittmer?
- Janke Dittmer joined Gilde Healthcare as a Partner in 2011 and is responsible for the firm's European healthtech investments across areas including medtech, digital health, diagnostics, and life science tools. He previously served as Venture General Manager and Head of Business Development & Strategy in Philips' Corporate Venturing unit and was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company. He co-founded a nanotech company in Silicon Valley, holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in nanotechnology at UC Berkeley.
- Where does Janke Dittmer work?
- Janke Dittmer is Partner at Gilde Healthcare.
- What does Janke Dittmer invest in?
- Janke Dittmer invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where did Janke Dittmer go to school?
- Janke Dittmer studied at University of Cambridge (PhD, Physics); MIT Sloan School of Management (Entrepreneurship Development Program); University of Cambridge (M.Phil., Physics).
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