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Max Lebeau

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Venture Partner at Norrsken VC · Principal at Positron Ventures

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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About

Principal with a PhD in Synthetic Biology who co-founded a biotech startup before moving into investing, aiming to be the investor he would have wanted as a founder.

Experience

  1. PositronInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  2. Norrsken VCVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
  3. SynBio VenturesAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
  4. BioInnovation InstituteAdvisory Board, Venture Housecurrent2024 — present
  5. German Association for Synthetic Biology - GASB e.V.Advisory Boardcurrent2025 — present
  6. German Association for Synthetic Biology - GASB e.V.Co-Foundercurrent2017 — present
  7. Amino CollectiveInvestment Team2023 — 2025Berlin, Germany
  8. Amino CollectiveVenture Partner2021 — 2023
  9. InsempraVice President Of Business Development2021 — 2022Berlin, Germany
  10. MiProbes BiotechnologyCTO & Co-Founder2019 — 2020Berlin
  11. BlueYard CapitalVenture Fellow2019Berlin Area, Germany
  12. Entrepreneur FirstMember of EF BE3 cohort2019Berlin Area, Germany
  13. Max-Planck Institute for Terrestrial MicrobiologyPostdoctoral Researcher2018Marburg
  14. Max-Planck Institute for Terrestrial MicrobiologyPhD Student2014 — 2018Marburg
  15. Philipps-Universität MarburgLecturer2015 — 2017Marburg, Germany
  16. iGEM CompetitionScientific Advisor, Team Marburg2015 — 2016Marburg, Germany

Skills & more

Start-upsDue DiligenceMolecular Biology14Biochemistry6ELISA4Lifesciences3Biotechnology11Cell Biology4Scientific WritingData Analysis3Western Blotting5Oncology
+12 moreResearchCell CulturePCRSDS-PAGELife SciencesPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)In vitroScienceBusiness-AnalyseStartup-EntwicklungInvestmentstrategienInvestmentfonds

Languages Deutsch · English · French

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Colleagues at Norrsken VC

Agate Freimane
General Partner at Norrsken VC
Agnes Svensson
Chief Impact Officer at Norrsken VC
Alexander Danielsson
Partner at Norrsken VC
Anna Lundin
Investment Manager at Norrsken VC
Beata Enwall
Investment Manager at Norrsken VC
Cecilia Ma
Investment Manager at Norrsken VC
Christian zu Jeddeloh
Investment Manager at Norrsken VC
Clara Lindh Bergendorff
Venture Partner at Norrsken VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Max Lebeau?
Principal with a PhD in Synthetic Biology who co-founded a biotech startup before moving into investing, aiming to be the investor he would have wanted as a founder.
Where does Max Lebeau work?
Max Lebeau is Venture Partner at Norrsken VC.
Where did Max Lebeau go to school?
Max Lebeau studied at Max Planck Society (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Synthetic Biology); Technical University of Munich (Master of Science (MS), Molecular Biotechnology); Technical University of Munich (Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Biotechnology).

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Also worked at Max-Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology1

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