Where does Kerstin work?

Kerstin is Director, Pharma at Deep Science Ventures.

Where did Kerstin go to school?

Kerstin studied at Imperial College London (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)); Bayes Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management); Universität zu Lübeck (Master of Science (MSc), Molecular Life Science).

Kerstin

Investor

Director, Pharma at Deep Science Ventures

London, England, United Kingdom

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About

Cancer/immunology researcher turned executive with an MBA who spent nearly a decade in leadership at impact-driven therapeutics organisations, including the UK Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, before leading Pharma venture creation at DSV.

Experience

Stealth AI StartupCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2026 — presentRegion London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Deep Science VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
Deep Science VenturesDirector Pharma2023 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
Deep Science VenturesAssociate Director, Therapeutics2019 — 2023
Houdini BioDirectorcurrent2025 — present
AntiverseNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 — present카디프
CureAge TherapeuticsDirector2024 — 2026
Gramics BioDirector2024 — 2026Оксфордшир
PlurifyDirector2024 — 2026
Cell and Gene Therapy CatapultUniversity Liaison Manager2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
LifeArcPrincipal, Opportunity Assessment Group2011 — 2018London, Großbritannien
Imperial College LondonPostdoctoral Research Associate & Research Associate2008 — 2011
dkfz - German Cancer Research CenterResearch Associate2007 — 2008Heidelberg und Umgebung, Deutschland

Skills & more

ForesightTeamworkManagement1LeadershipLife Sciences23Drug Discovery15Horizon Scanning11Molecular Biology4Biotechnology5Immunology2Cancer1Due Diligence

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Life ScienceProject ManagementData AnalysisInnovation ManagementCompetitive IntelligenceResearch and Development (R&D)Business DevelopmentResearchBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisMarket AnalysisPharmaceutical Industry

Languages Deutsch · English · Französisch

Certificate of Attendance — Institute for Competitive Intelligence

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Colleagues at Deep Science Ventures

Aaron

Head of Programme, Education at Deep Science Ventures

Adam

Senior Director, Climate at Deep Science Ventures

Ahmad

Executive Chairman at Deep Science Ventures

Anís

Head of Scoping, Pharma at Deep Science Ventures

Ashraf

Fractional Director, Computation at Deep Science Ventures

Claire

Venture Partner, Education at Deep Science Ventures

Dom

Founding Director at Deep Science Ventures

Francesco

Head of ML Engineering at Deep Science Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kerstin?: Cancer/immunology researcher turned executive with an MBA who spent nearly a decade in leadership at impact-driven therapeutics organisations, including the UK Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, before leading Pharma venture creation at DSV.
Where does Kerstin work?: Kerstin is Director, Pharma at Deep Science Ventures.
Where did Kerstin go to school?: Kerstin studied at Imperial College London (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)); Bayes Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management); Universität zu Lübeck (Master of Science (MSc), Molecular Life Science).

Same school

Also attended Imperial College London827

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Also attended Bayes Business School78

Raoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN Capital Lavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures Miguel BagulhoDirector, Retail at Bright Pixel Capital Vadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture Partners Katie ConnAccess Fund at Salica Investments Kit Blakiston-HoustonPrincipal at Fuel Ventures

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Also attended Universität zu Lübeck1

Ulrike KalapisSenior Investment Manager at IBB Ventures

Also attended University of Auckland239

EgilInvestor at Investinor Giovanni PericoliniInvestor at Medicxi Francesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global Llp Avantika GuptaPrincipal at Type One Ventures Ed BarkerPrincipal at Square Peg Capital Jono ManickamAssociate at Square Peg Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Deep Science Ventures39

Saran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Justin BriggsScientist, entrepreneur, and investor building companies at the nexus of biology, chemistry, and engineering Frank HicksImpact Committee at EcoEnterprises Fund DomFounding Director at Deep Science Ventures SantaDirector, Talent at Deep Science Ventures AhmadExecutive Chairman at Deep Science Ventures

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Also worked at Antiverse4

Justin BriggsScientist, entrepreneur, and investor building companies at the nexus of biology, chemistry, and engineering Oliver SextonInvestment Director at Future Planet Capital Martin DrdulFounder, General Partner at Tensor Ventures John GebeilyGeneral Partner at Kadmos Capital

Also worked at LifeArc6

Ian J. NicholsonOperating Partner at Advent Life Sciences Emily ThompsonInvestment Executive at Old College Capital Deborah HarlandChair, LifeArc Ventures Investment Committee at LifeArc Ventures Stéphane MaikovskyDeputy CEO and Chief Financial Officer at LifeArc Ventures Ashley GeorgeInterim Chairman & Financial Director at Carocellbio Graeme BoydChief Technology Officer at Freeagent