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Lukas Guenther

Former Partner at Sofinnova Partners

Paris, France

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Lukas Guenther is a Venture Partner at Kurma Partners focused on life sciences venture capital. His investment experience spans medical technology, diagnostics, digital medicine, and therapeutics.

Experience

  1. Kurma PartnersVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentParis
  2. Creative Destruction LabMentorcurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
  3. European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)European Innovation Council Investment Jurycurrent2024 — presentBrussles
  4. Endostart s.r.l.Independent Board Membercurrent2018 — presentCertaldo, Toscana
  5. Sofinnova PartnersPartner2019 — 2023Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  6. MD StartVenture Partner2018 — 2019Paris und Umgebung, Frankreich
  7. QuobyteInvestor2015 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
  8. Pflege.deBoard Member2014 — 2017Hamburg Area, Germany
  9. Single Family OfficeInvestment Director2014 — 2017Munich Area, Germany
  10. CrealyticsMember Board Of Directors2014 — 2017Berlin / London / New York
  11. nu3 GmbHBoard Observer2014 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
  12. Wellington PartnersInvestment Director2007 — 2014Munich / London / Zurich / Palo Alto
  13. AyoxxA Pte.Ltd.Board Observer2012 — 2014Cologne/ Singapore
  14. Quanta Dialysis TechnologiesBoard Observer2009 — 2014Birmingham, United Kingdom
  15. Sapiens Steering Brain StimulationBoard Observer2011 — 2013Munich, Germany and Eindhoven, The Netherlands
  16. OneMBA Alumni BoardBoard Member2008 — 2013Global
  17. SymetisDue Diligence2008 — 2009
  18. Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im BreisgauDirector: Islet Transplantation2004 — 2007Freiburg Area, Germany
  19. University of MinnesotaOrgan Harvest Fellow2003 — 2004Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  20. Harvard UniversityPostdoctoral Researcher at Harvard Medical School1999 — 2002Greater Boston Area

Skills & more

LifesciencesVenture CapitalMedical Devices82Start-upsBiotechnology60Strategy57IPO22Commercialization28Healthcare22Clinical Trials15Entrepreneurship36Clinical Development10
+8 morePharmaceutical IndustryVenture FinancingInvestmentsTechnology TransferEmerging MarketsClinical ResearchMedtechDue Diligence

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Who is Lukas Guenther?
Lukas Guenther is a Venture Partner at Kurma Partners focused on life sciences venture capital. His investment experience spans medical technology, diagnostics, digital medicine, and therapeutics.
What check size does Lukas Guenther write?
Lukas Guenther typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Lukas Guenther go to school?
Lukas Guenther studied at INSEAD (EHLP, European Healthcare Leadership Programme); Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (MBA, Global Business); UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (MBA, Global Business).

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