Moritz Beissenhirtz
InvestorInvestment Director Life Sciences at Brandenburg Kapital
Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
About
Moritz Beissenhirtz is an Investment Director in Life Sciences with background in business development and licensing across biotech, pharma, and life science companies. He holds a biochemistry degree with academic experience in biosensor development and diagnostics, and has worked in both corporate development strategy and investment banking roles. He serves as a member of the Advisory Board at Sphingotec.
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Experience
- SphingotecMember of the Advisory Boardcurrent2026 — presentHennigsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
- Kupando GmbHMember of the Advisory Boardcurrent2024 — presentSchönefeld, Brandenburg, Germany
- Brandenburg Kapital GmbHInvestment Director Life Sciencescurrent2023 — presentPotsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
- SartoriusProject Manager Business Development2022 — 2023
- Thermo Fisher ScientificNew Business Development2019 — 2022Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
- Mologen AG (MGN)Director of Business Development and IP2016 — 2019
- Mologen AG (MGN)Head of IP2009 — 2016Berlin Metropolitan Area
- IP Bewertungs AGSenior Patent Analyst2008 — 2009
- IPOC Nachwuchsgruppe Universität PotsdamPostDoc2006 — 2008
- The Hebrew University of JerusalemPostDoc2005 — 2006
Skills & more
Licensing11Business Development9Corporate Development4Life Sciences13Technology Transfer9Research and Development (R&D)5Portfolio Management1Oncology7Biotechnology17Drug Development5Cancer4Innovation Management9
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IP ManagementPharmaceutical IndustryLean ManagementOpen InnovationExternal InnovationLanguages Englisch · German
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Colleagues at Brandenburg Kapital
Alexander Jekat
Investment Analyst at Brandenburg Kapital
Binh Vu
Investment Manager at Brandenburg Kapital
Katja Kühnel
Senior Investment Manager at Brandenburg Kapital
Markus Barnickel
Senior Investment Manager at Brandenburg Kapital
Olav Wilms
Managing Director at Brandenburg Kapital
Sebastian Bertram
Senior Investment Manager at Brandenburg Kapital
Thilo Neu
Senior Investment Manager at Brandenburg Kapital
Thomas Krause
Managing Director at Brandenburg Kapital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Moritz Beissenhirtz?
- Moritz Beissenhirtz is an Investment Director in Life Sciences with background in business development and licensing across biotech, pharma, and life science companies. He holds a biochemistry degree with academic experience in biosensor development and diagnostics, and has worked in both corporate development strategy and investment banking roles. He serves as a member of the Advisory Board at Sphingotec.
- Where does Moritz Beissenhirtz work?
- Moritz Beissenhirtz is Investment Director Life Sciences at Brandenburg Kapital.
- Where did Moritz Beissenhirtz go to school?
- Moritz Beissenhirtz studied at University of Potsdam (Dr. rer. nat. / Ph.D., Biochemistry / Diplom Biochemiker); Università degli Studi di Firenze (Lab Work as part of Ph. D. thesis, Biotechnology); The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Lab Work as part of Diploma Thesis, Biosensing).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Brandenburg Kapital GmbH8
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Also worked at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem32
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