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.
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
Education
- DTU - Technical University of DenmarkM.Sc., Engineering
Skills & more
Strategy8Venture Capital23Biotechnology9Mergers & Acquisitions13Corporate Finance7
From Peter's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended DTU - Technical University of Denmark46
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 Pivotal Life Sciences7
Glenn BatchelderVenture Partner at Pivotal Life SciencesRob HopfnerManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesJoseph CharalelVice President at Pivotal Life SciencesJeni LeePartner at Pivotal Life SciencesBrian MillsVice President at Pivotal Life SciencesQian WangInvestor at Pivotal Life Sciences
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Also worked at Novo24
Yip Hon MunChair at Tiger 21 at Orbit StartupsPeter EckesOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesJack NielsenManaging Partner at Vivo CapitalHenrijette RichterManaging Partner at Sofinnova PartnersAaron NelsonManaging Director at Novartis Venture FundJeni LeePartner at Pivotal Life Sciences
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Investments
Board seats
AdditionAlder BiopharmaceuticalsEngrialMaplightNevroRa Pharma
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Pivotal Life Sciences
AJ Velasquez-Mao
Investor at Pivotal Life Sciences
Ash Khanna
Partner at Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Benjamin Li
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Brian Mills
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
David Malek
Venture Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Glenn Batchelder
Venture Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Jeni Lee
Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Joseph Charalel
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences

















