About
Peter Bisgaard joined Pivotal Life Sciences in 2017. He was previously Senior Partner at Novo Holdings/Novo Ventures (US) Inc., where he oversaw Novo Ventures' investment and portfolio strategy and helped build the US team, having been with Novo Ventures since 2001 in Denmark. Earlier in his career he worked at McKinsey & Co. in the Scandinavian Corporate Finance and Strategy Group, and he holds an M.Sc. in Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark (1998) plus a post-graduate degree in Mathematical Modelling in Economics.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Experience
- Pivotal Life SciencesManaging Directorcurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- NF Life SciencesManaging Directorcurrent2017 β present
- NovoSenior Partner2001 β 2017
- McKinsey & Co.Consultant1998 β 2001
Skills & more
Strategy8Venture Capital23Biotechnology9Mergers & Acquisitions13Corporate Finance7
From Peter's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
AdditionAlder BiopharmaceuticalsEngrialMaplightNevroRa Pharma
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Pivotal Life Sciences
AJ Velasquez-Mao
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Ash Khanna
Partner at Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Benjamin Li
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Brian Mills
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Glenn Batchelder
Venture Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Jeni Lee
Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Lisa Marrone
Investor at Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Qian Wang
Investor at Pivotal Life Sciences
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Bisgaard?
- Peter Bisgaard joined Pivotal Life Sciences in 2017. He was previously Senior Partner at Novo Holdings/Novo Ventures (US) Inc., where he oversaw Novo Ventures' investment and portfolio strategy and helped build the US team, having been with Novo Ventures since 2001 in Denmark. Earlier in his career he worked at McKinsey & Co. in the Scandinavian Corporate Finance and Strategy Group, and he holds an M.Sc. in Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark (1998) plus a post-graduate degree in Mathematical Modelling in Economics.
- Where does Peter Bisgaard work?
- Peter Bisgaard is Mr. at Pivotal Life Sciences.
- What does Peter Bisgaard invest in?
- Peter Bisgaard invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- What boards does Peter Bisgaard sit on?
- Peter Bisgaard holds tracked board seats at Addition, Alder Biopharmaceuticals, Engrial, Maplight, Nevro, Ra Pharma.
- Where did Peter Bisgaard go to school?
- Peter Bisgaard studied at DTU - Technical University of Denmark (M.Sc., Engineering).
Same school
Also attended DTU - Technical University of Denmark66
Lars PedersenPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Redpoint VenturesClaus AnderssonGeneral Partner at Sunstone CapitalKartik KashyapStudent Assistant at Sunstone CapitalChris PorsgaardPartner at SEED Capital DenmarkOtto SilvennoinenAsset Manager, Real Estate at Innovestor VenturesThomas NagyOperational Partner at Astanor Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Novo26
Jeffrey LowPartner at Averin CapitalAaron NelsonPartner at Novo HoldingsYip Hon MunChair at Tiger 21 at Orbit StartupsPeter EckesOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesJack NielsenManaging Partner at Vivo CapitalHenrijette RichterManaging Partner at Sofinnova Partners
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Also worked at McKinsey & Co.1,549
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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