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Marko Kuisma

Investor

Partner, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor Ventures

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

About

Marko brings 15 years of startup experience across digital health, health tech, healthcare, and med tech. He previously held leadership roles including CCO of Kaiku Health (acquired by Elekta in 2020) and at Mobidiag (acquired by Hologic in 2021), and serves on several digital health boards and as a mentor/advisor.

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Experience

  1. InnovestorPartnercurrent2022 — presentHelsinki
  2. WARD 24/7Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. DEEP MeasuresChairperson of the Boardcurrent2024 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  4. Vaalia HealthInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  5. CardioSignal by PrecordiorInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  6. Nordic Mentor Network For Entrepreneurship - NOMEMentorcurrent2023 — presentCopenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
  7. Alex TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  8. MK VenturesCEO and Foundercurrent2021 — present
  9. SPARK FinlandMentorcurrent2018 — presentHelsinki Area, Finland
  10. Digital Therapeutics AllianceInvestor Advisory Board Member2024 — 2025
  11. MedicubeX LtdAdvisor2022Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  12. Courage Ventures FundsPartner2021 — 2022
  13. Rocket Office OyInterim CEO2021 — 2022
  14. Kaiku HealthPartnering Advisor2021 — 2022
  15. Kaiku HealthChief Commercial Officer2018 — 2021Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
  16. MediSapiens LtdChief Commercial Officer2016 — 2018Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
  17. MediSapiens LtdBusiness Development Director2015 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
  18. Mobidiag (acquired by Hologic)Business Development Manager2011 — 2015Helsinki, Finland
  19. Mobidiag (acquired by Hologic)Account Manager2010 — 2011Helsinki, Finland
  20. Mobidiag (acquired by Hologic)R&D Specialist2010Helsinki, Finland

Education

  1. Aalto University School of EconomicsM.Sc. (Econ.), Information and Service Management2008 — 2013
  2. University of HelsinkiB.Sc. (Biol.), Microbiology2006 — 2010

Skills & more

Leadership1Strategy3NegotiationStrategic Planning2Communication2ManagementTeam Leadership1Board LevelBoard level experienceSales Management8Business Development8Commercialization5
+12 moreBusiness StrategyMarketing StrategyMolecular DiagnosticsBiotechnologyMicrobiologyLife SciencesPCRNew Business DevelopmentInternational BusinessBusiness PlanningMarket ResearchNetworking

Languages English · Finnish · German · Swedish

From Marko's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Helsinki32

Jyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline VenturesMaija MuntilaTalent Lead at Lifeline VenturesRamin VatanparastAdvisor - Enterprise Technology at Augment VenturesAtte HonkasaloVice President, Data & Analytics at NGP CapitalPauliina MartikainenManaging Partner at Maki.vcHeikki HerlinMember of the Board at IPR.VC

+ 26 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Innovestor27

Wilhelm LindholmGroup CEO at Innovestor VenturesTommi ÄijäläGroup Chair at Innovestor VenturesTomi AsantiManaging Partner, Real Estate at Innovestor VenturesMatti HärkönenPartner, Corporate Venturing at Innovestor VenturesHeli Mehtätalo-TakalaHead of Investor Relations & Communications at Innovestor VenturesAleksi HuhtaDirector, Investor Relations at Innovestor Ventures

+ 21 more

Also worked at Nordic Mentor Network For Entrepreneurship - NOME5

Sveinung HoleManaging Partner at Sarsia Management ASJes BroengBoard Member (PSV Foundry) at PreSeed VenturesNegin MohktariVenture Partner at PsyMed VenturesLasse Richter PetersenPartner at Ventac PartnersNeil ThomasPartner at Ventac Partners

Also worked at Alex Therapeutics4

Sara KangaspeskaInvestment Director, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesEmilia CarlqvistAnalyst, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesLars JensenManaging Partner / Founding Partner at Scale CapitalTerkel DouglasPrincipal at Scale Capital

Also worked at Digital Therapeutics Alliance2

Sizi ChenGeneral Partner at FoundersX VenturesPavan ChoksiPartner at Arkitekt Ventures

Colleagues at Innovestor Ventures

Aleksi Huhta
Director, Investor Relations at Innovestor Ventures
Elie Kopaly
Investment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor Ventures
Emilia Carlqvist
Analyst, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor Ventures
Essi Hänninen
Office Manager at Innovestor Ventures
Hannu Jungman
Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor Ventures
Heli Mehtätalo-Takala
Head of Investor Relations & Communications at Innovestor Ventures
Henrik Keinonen
Investor Relations at Innovestor Ventures
Janne Juhola
Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor Ventures