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Marianne Mertens

Investor

Partner at Apollo Health Ventures

Germany

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

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About

Marianne Mertens is a Partner at Apollo Health Ventures, which she joined in 2021, focusing on the life sciences sector. She has over a decade of experience across venture investing, strategy consulting, and research, having previously worked as a Principal at Wellington Partners and an Investment Manager at High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), and earlier as a management consultant for pharmaceutical and medical technology companies. She holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Biotechnology from RWTH Aachen University and The Scripps Research Institute, and conducted PhD research on molecular imaging of cardiac regenerative medicines.

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Invests in

BiotechHealthtech

Investments

Led

Cardior TherapeuticsConfo TherapeuticsImCheck TherapeuticsTherini Bio

Board seats

Auron TherapeuticsBooster TherapeuticsCleara TherapeuticsHAYA Therapeutics

Investor

Auron TherapeuticsBooster TherapeuticsClearaScripta Therapeutics

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marianne Mertens?
Marianne Mertens is a Partner at Apollo Health Ventures, which she joined in 2021, focusing on the life sciences sector. She has over a decade of experience across venture investing, strategy consulting, and research, having previously worked as a Principal at Wellington Partners and an Investment Manager at High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), and earlier as a management consultant for pharmaceutical and medical technology companies. She holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Biotechnology from RWTH Aachen University and The Scripps Research Institute, and conducted PhD research on molecular imaging of cardiac regenerative medicines.
Where does Marianne Mertens work?
Marianne Mertens is Partner at Apollo Health Ventures.
What does Marianne Mertens invest in?
Marianne Mertens invests in Biotech, Healthtech.
What check size does Marianne Mertens write?
Marianne Mertens typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Marianne Mertens sit on?
Marianne Mertens holds tracked board seats at Auron Therapeutics, Booster Therapeutics, Cleara Therapeutics, HAYA Therapeutics.
What companies has Marianne Mertens invested in?
Investments tracked here include Cardior Therapeutics, Confo Therapeutics, ImCheck Therapeutics, Therini Bio, Auron Therapeutics, Booster Therapeutics, Cleara, Scripta Therapeutics.
Does Marianne Mertens lead rounds?
Yes — Marianne Mertens has led 4 tracked investments.

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