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Niresh Berinpanathan

Investor

Associate at Nextech Invest

Zurich, Switzerland

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

About

Joined Nextech as intern in 2019, transitioned to associate in 2021 and promoted to principal in 2025. Holds biotechnology degrees from ETH Zurich with master thesis in synthetic biology.

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Experience

  1. Nextech InvestPrincipalcurrent2025 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  2. Nextech InvestIntern/Analyst/Senior Analyst/Associate2019 — 2024Zurich/Boston/San Francisco
  3. Stipple BioBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
  4. Arrakis TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  5. RocheInternship2018Basel und Umgebung, Schweiz
  6. LimmaTech Biologics AGInternship2017 — 2018Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz
  7. hospital AltstättenHealthcare assistant SRC2012Sankt Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland

Education

  1. ETH ZürichMaster of Science - MS, Biotechnology
  2. ETH ZürichBachelor of Science - BS, Biotechnology

Skills & more

private equityMolecular Biology2company valuationdue diligence1venture captial1

Languages English · French · German · Tamil

  • CFA Level II — CFA Institute

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Same school

Also attended ETH Zürich112

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Shared employers

Also worked at Nextech Invest6

Stella PaffenholzSenior Associate at Atlas VentureThilo SchroederManaging Partner at Nextech InvestRocco SgobboManaging Partner, COO at Nextech InvestJakob LovenPartner at Nextech InvestAlfred ScheideggerManaging Partner at Nextech InvestGretchen van SteenwykAnalyst at Nextech Invest

Also worked at Arrakis Therapeutics6

Alan WaltsVenture Partner at Advent Life SciencesRichard GasterManaging Partner at venBio PartnersJakob LovenPartner at Nextech InvestFiona MacLaughlinVice President, Venture Investments at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCMichelle DoigPartner at Omega FundsChristopher O'DonnellPartner at Pfizer Venture Investments

Also worked at Roche75

Joseph HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupMarco PrunottoInvestor at MedicxiMike FitzgeraldInvestor at High AlphaUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersNarges BaniasadiVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc

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Also worked at LimmaTech Biologics AG3

Kabeer AzizCo-Founder and Partner at Adjuvant CapitalVeronica Gambillara FonckPartner at Pureos BioventuresArjun BalajiInvestment Associate at Tenmile

Colleagues at Nextech Invest

Alessia Jaeggli
Executive Assistant at Nextech Invest
Alexis Borisy
Chairman at Nextech Invest
Alfred Scheidegger
Managing Partner at Nextech Invest
Alice T. Shaw
Science Partner at Nextech Invest
Alina Levchuk
Head of Investor Relations at Nextech Invest
Amy Nelson
Executive Assistant at Nextech Invest
Antoni Ribas
Science Partner at Nextech Invest
Benjamin Cravatt
Science Partner at Nextech Invest

Network1

Gabor Gyulveszi
Senior Associate at Nextech Invest

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