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
- Kurma PartnersVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentParis
- Creative Destruction LabMentorcurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
- European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)European Innovation Council Investment Jurycurrent2024 — presentBrussles
- Endostart s.r.l.Independent Board Membercurrent2018 — presentCertaldo, Toscana
- Sofinnova PartnersPartner2019 — 2023Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- MD StartVenture Partner2018 — 2019Paris und Umgebung, Frankreich
- QuobyteInvestor2015 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
- Pflege.deBoard Member2014 — 2017Hamburg Area, Germany
- Single Family OfficeInvestment Director2014 — 2017Munich Area, Germany
- CrealyticsMember Board Of Directors2014 — 2017Berlin / London / New York
- nu3 GmbHBoard Observer2014 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
- Wellington PartnersInvestment Director2007 — 2014Munich / London / Zurich / Palo Alto
- AyoxxA Pte.Ltd.Board Observer2012 — 2014Cologne/ Singapore
- Quanta Dialysis TechnologiesBoard Observer2009 — 2014Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Sapiens Steering Brain StimulationBoard Observer2011 — 2013Munich, Germany and Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- OneMBA Alumni BoardBoard Member2008 — 2013Global
- SymetisDue Diligence2008 — 2009
- Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im BreisgauDirector: Islet Transplantation2004 — 2007Freiburg Area, Germany
- University of MinnesotaOrgan Harvest Fellow2003 — 2004Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Harvard UniversityPostdoctoral Researcher at Harvard Medical School1999 — 2002Greater Boston Area
Skills & more
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Frequently asked questions
- 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).
Same school
Also attended Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University310
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Also attended UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School254
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Also attended The Chinese University of Hong Kong124
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Also attended Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin103
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Shared employers
Also worked at Creative Destruction Lab227
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Also worked at European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)37
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