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Roel Bulthuis
InvestorManaging Partner & Head of Investments at Syncona
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Roel Bulthuis is a Managing Partner at Syncona, where he leads the investment team and draws on over 20 years of experience in life science venture capital, business development, and investment banking. He previously served as Managing Partner and head of healthcare at Inkef Capital, and before that as SVP and Managing Director of Merck Group's M-Ventures, following senior business development roles at Merck Serono and a position in investment banking at Fortis Bank. He holds an MSc in Biopharmaceutical Sciences from Leiden University and an MBA in Finance from the Helsinki School of Economics, and is a Kauffman fellow and Level20 mentor.
Invests in
Biotech
Deals · 2
Ambagon TherapeuticsBoard seat
via Syncona · filed Jun 2022 · $85M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
AnaveoniOncturaRe-Aim TherapeuticsResolution Therapeutics
Investor
aveniBird Rock BioComet TherapeuticsF-Star TherapeuticsiOncturaNMD PharmaRe-Aim TherapeuticsSalvia BioelectronicsVarmX
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.
Colleagues at Syncona
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Roel Bulthuis?
- Roel Bulthuis is a Managing Partner at Syncona, where he leads the investment team and draws on over 20 years of experience in life science venture capital, business development, and investment banking. He previously served as Managing Partner and head of healthcare at Inkef Capital, and before that as SVP and Managing Director of Merck Group's M-Ventures, following senior business development roles at Merck Serono and a position in investment banking at Fortis Bank. He holds an MSc in Biopharmaceutical Sciences from Leiden University and an MBA in Finance from the Helsinki School of Economics, and is a Kauffman fellow and Level20 mentor.
- Where does Roel Bulthuis work?
- Roel Bulthuis is Managing Partner & Head of Investments at Syncona.
- What does Roel Bulthuis invest in?
- Roel Bulthuis invests in Biotech.
- What check size does Roel Bulthuis write?
- Roel Bulthuis typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Roel Bulthuis sit on?
- Roel Bulthuis holds tracked board seats at Ambagon Therapeutics, Anaveon, iOnctura, Quralis, Re-Aim Therapeutics, Resolution Therapeutics.
- What companies has Roel Bulthuis invested in?
- Investments tracked here include aveni, Bird Rock Bio, Comet Therapeutics, F-Star Therapeutics, iOnctura, NMD Pharma, Quralis, Re-Aim Therapeutics, Salvia Bioelectronics, VarmX.
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