Where does Lene Gerlach work?

Lene Gerlach is Venture Partner at Hadean Ventures.

What does Lene Gerlach invest in?

Lene Gerlach invests in Biotech, Healthtech.

Where did Lene Gerlach go to school?

Lene Gerlach studied at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen (PhD, Neuroscience); Above & Beyond Group (Advanced Leadership Program, Management); Probana Business School (1 year-MBA, Business Administration and Management).

Lene Gerlach

Investor

Venture Partner at Hadean Ventures · Panel Member - InnoExplorer at Innovation Fund Denmark

Menlo Park, California, United States

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About

Lene Gerlach has 25 years of experience in the life science industry and about a decade in venture capital, where she has financed more than 35 companies, led follow-on rounds, and completed exits. She previously held a Partner role at Eir Ventures. She has served as Chairperson for 18 companies.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

l•••@hadeanventures.comreveal

Invests in

BiotechHealthtech

Experience

Curie CapitalStrategic Advisorcurrent2026 — presentUtrecht, Netherlands
Cbio A/SInvestor and Strategic Advisorcurrent2025 — presentCopenhagen
Invest In EquityCo-Founder and Board Membercurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Innovation Fund DenmarkPanel Member - InnoExplorercurrent2025 — presentCopenhagen Municipality
Hadean VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentOslo, Norway
Women in Life Science DenmarkFounder and Chairpersoncurrent2022 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Dania TherapeuticsBoard Observer2023 — 2024Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Eir VenturesPartner2022 — 2024Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Hoba TherapeuticsBoard Member2022 — 2024Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Hoba TherapeuticsBoard Observer2019 — 2022Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
SynklinoBoard Observer2022 — 2024Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
SynklinoBoard Member2021 — 2022Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
SynklinoBoard Observer2020 — 2021Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
BestyrelseskvinderMedlem2021 — 2023Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
BioMedical Design Novo Nordisk Foundation Fellowship ProgrammeMember of steering and executive commitée2019 — 2023Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Master of Science in Human Biology, University of CopenhagenMember of recruitment panel2017 — 2023Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
AirofitBoard Member2021 — 2022Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
AirofitBoard Observer2019 — 2021Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
VækstfondenSenior Investment Manager2022Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
VækstfondenInvestment Manager, Venture2018 — 2022Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
VentriJectBoard Member2021 — 2022Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
VentriJectBoard Observer2019 — 2021
CEREBRIUBoard Observer2020 — 2022Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Avilex PharmaBoard Observer2019 — 2022Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Antag TherapeuticsBoard Observer2019 — 2022Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
OctarineBoard Member2021 — 2022Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
OctarineBoard Observer2020 — 2021Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Skills & more

Fundraising3Venture Financing1Investment StrategiesInvestmentsbiotechSmall Business Development1Intellectual Property9Legal AffairsBiotechnology63Patents40Licensing36Business Development25

+12 more

LifesciencesStart-upsNeuroscienceBusiness StrategyDrug DiscoverySciencePatent ProsecutionMolecular BiologyFejlfindingSociale medierPræsentationsteknikNonprofitorganisationer

Languages Danish · English · French

From Lene's professional profile.

Colleagues at Hadean Ventures

Camilla Olsen

Impact & ESG Manager at Hadean Ventures

Dustin Zielinski

Investment Analyst at Hadean Ventures

Florian Eckhardt

Senior Advisor at Hadean Ventures

Georgina Askeland

Principal at Hadean Ventures

Ingrid Beyer

Senior Advisor at Hadean Ventures

Ingrid Teigland Akay

Managing Partner at Hadean Ventures

Jan Kästingschäfer

Project Analyst at Hadean Ventures

Lene Dragesund

Senior Office Manager at Hadean Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lene Gerlach?: Lene Gerlach has 25 years of experience in the life science industry and about a decade in venture capital, where she has financed more than 35 companies, led follow-on rounds, and completed exits. She previously held a Partner role at Eir Ventures. She has served as Chairperson for 18 companies.
Where does Lene Gerlach work?: Lene Gerlach is Venture Partner at Hadean Ventures.
What does Lene Gerlach invest in?: Lene Gerlach invests in Biotech, Healthtech.
Where did Lene Gerlach go to school?: Lene Gerlach studied at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen (PhD, Neuroscience); Above & Beyond Group (Advanced Leadership Program, Management); Probana Business School (1 year-MBA, Business Administration and Management).