Markus Schreyer
InvestorChairman and Managing Partner at Ganesha Lab · Director (Board) at Global Startups Accelerator (formerly LatAm Startups)
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Markus Schreyer is a German entrepreneur and biotech investor with over 30 years of international leadership experience across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. He founded and serves as Chairman of The Ganesha Lab, a biotech scale-up platform and venture capital ecosystem established in 2017 to accelerate Latin American startups into global markets, and manages The Ganesha Lab Fund I, which has completed eight early-stage biotech investments. Prior to his entrepreneurial ventures, Schreyer spent 25 years in senior leadership roles at global life sciences companies including Thermo Fisher Scientific and Fisons Instruments.
Experience
- Partnership for New York CitySenior Manager, Innovation Labscurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- Oliver WymanSenior Consultant2023 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- Oliver WymanConsultant2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- University of PennsylvaniaCoxswain for Division I Varsity Rowing Team2018 — 2022
- U.S. Department of StateIntern2021Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- SolarLatamBusiness Development Intern2020Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
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Microsoft ExcelEditingSocial MediaInternational RelationsSpanishCustomer ServiceSocial Media MarketingOffice 365SpreadsheetsLanguages Spanish
- Excel Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365) — LinkedIn
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- Who is Markus Schreyer?
- Markus Schreyer is a German entrepreneur and biotech investor with over 30 years of international leadership experience across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. He founded and serves as Chairman of The Ganesha Lab, a biotech scale-up platform and venture capital ecosystem established in 2017 to accelerate Latin American startups into global markets, and manages The Ganesha Lab Fund I, which has completed eight early-stage biotech investments. Prior to his entrepreneurial ventures, Schreyer spent 25 years in senior leadership roles at global life sciences companies including Thermo Fisher Scientific and Fisons Instruments.
- Where does Markus Schreyer work?
- Markus Schreyer is Chairman and Managing Partner at Ganesha Lab.
- Where did Markus Schreyer go to school?
- Markus Schreyer studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations; Hispanic Studies); Montclair High School.
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