Joanna Soroka
InvestorInvestment Partner at Hitachi Ventures · Investor at Hitachi, Ltd.
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
About
Joanna Soroka combines genetics and oncology training with strategy to back AI-native biology platforms like ArsenalBio and is a 2024 Emerging Leader and top early-stage investor in robotics and cybersecurity.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDigital HealthEnergyHealthtechRobotics
Experience
- Hitachi VenturesInvestment Partnercurrent2026 — presentMunich
- The G20 & G7 Health and Development PartnershipGlobal Ambasadorcurrent2026 — present
- Hitachi VenturesPrincipal2021 — 2026Munich
- PwCManager - Pharma & Life Sciences2021Zurich, Switzerland
- KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Senior Product Owner2020 — 2021Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Manager Strategy at Digital Workplace Group2018 — 2020Munich Area, Germany
- KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Team Manager in Digital Healthcare at Workplace Hub Programme2016 — 2018Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Digital Healthcare Manager at Business Innovation Center Europe2014 — 2016Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Cancer Research UKPostdoctoral Research Fellow - Marie Curie Fellow2012 — 2014London, United Kingdom
- Technical University MunichResearch Assistant2007 — 2012Munich, Germany
Skills & more
Strategy7Management7Team LeadershipBiochemistry22Molecular Biology19Biotechnology17Life Sciences15Project Management11Business Development9Research8Healthcare7Science6
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Market AnalysisBusiness StrategyInnovation ManagementCancer ResearchHealthcare Information Technology (HIT)GeneticsLanguages English · German · Italian · Polish
From Joanna's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
Arsenal BiosciencesBioptimusCure51ProsciaRelation TherapeuticsScipher Medicine
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Hitachi Ventures
Adam Gale
Manager, Fund Administrator at White Star Capital
Annalisa Simons
Head of Administration at Hitachi Ventures
Deepak Mishra
Principal at Hitachi Ventures
Divya Raghavan
Principal at Hitachi Ventures
Edoardo Stazio
Associate at Hitachi Ventures
Galina Sagan
Investment Partner at Hitachi Ventures
Gayathri (G) Radhakrishnan
Partner at Hitachi Ventures
Grace Mathis
Associate at Hitachi Ventures
Network3
Ankesh Madan
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
Deepak Mishra
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
Galina Rachenkova
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joanna Soroka?
- Joanna Soroka combines genetics and oncology training with strategy to back AI-native biology platforms like ArsenalBio and is a 2024 Emerging Leader and top early-stage investor in robotics and cybersecurity.
- Where does Joanna Soroka work?
- Joanna Soroka is Investment Partner at Hitachi Ventures.
- What does Joanna Soroka invest in?
- Joanna Soroka invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Digital Health, Energy, Healthtech, Robotics.
- What companies has Joanna Soroka invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Arsenal Biosciences, Bioptimus, Cure51, Proscia, Relation Therapeutics, Scipher Medicine.
- Where did Joanna Soroka go to school?
- Joanna Soroka studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); UCL (Cancer Clinical Trials); University of Oxford (Introduction to Health Economic Evaluation).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hitachi Ventures22
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Also worked at PwC1,737
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Also worked at KONICA MINOLTA, INC.3
Also worked at Cancer Research UK29
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