Fundraising Fox

Ute Mercker

Investor

Managing Director at IBB Ventures

Berlin, Germany

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

About

Ute Mercker works as an investment manager at IBB Ventures, where she focuses on startups, new technologies, and corporate finance. In a Q&A on the page, she describes her interest in books and podcasts and her connection to her home town.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. IBB VenturesInvestment Director / Prokuristincurrent1997 — presentBerlin Area, Germany
  2. MedbelleMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
  3. ThryveAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. BMBFJury-Mitglied Go-Bio Next Förderprogramm des BMBFcurrent2025 — present
  5. HealthCatersBeiratsmitgliedcurrent2025 — present
  6. VaraBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  7. niloBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentBerlin, Germany
  8. Selfapy GmbHBoard Member2017 — 2025Berlin Metropolitan Area
  9. AignosticsBoard Member2020 — 2024Berlin, Germany
  10. Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft / Helmholtz AssociationMember of the Helmholtz Enterprise Fachjury2017 — 2024Berlin Metropolitan Area
  11. Eternygen GmbHBoard Member2017 — 2024Berlin
  12. OMEICOS Therapeutics GmbHBoard Member2015 — 2022Berlin Metropolitan Area
  13. M-sense Migräne by NewsenselabBoard Member2019 — 2022Berlin, Germany
  14. EU Malaria Fund BerlinInvestment Decision Committee (IDC)2020 — 2021
  15. Level 20 DACHMentor Level 202019 — 2020Berlin
  16. Startupbootcamp Digital HealthMentor2018 — 2019Berlin
  17. Humedics GmbHBoard Member2011 — 2019Berlin Area, Germany
  18. caprotec bioanalyticsBoard Member2011 — 2016Berlin Metropolitan Area
  19. Scienion AGDeputy Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board2001 — 2016Berlin Metropolitan Area
  20. Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB)Firmenkundenberater1994 — 1997
  21. Freie Universität BerlinTutor for computer science1990 — 1994Berlin Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Management3Strategy7Venture Capital58Start-ups47Business Strategy20Investments10Lifesciences16Biotechnology25Due Diligence9Mergers1Corporate Finance4Technology Transfer3
+12 moreIPOEntrepreneurshipPortfolio ManagementPrivate EquityFinanceCommercializationAngel InvestingM&A experienceEmerging MarketsRestructuringAnalytische FähigkeitenVerhandlungsführung

Languages English · German

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ute Mercker?
Ute Mercker works as an investment manager at IBB Ventures, where she focuses on startups, new technologies, and corporate finance. In a Q&A on the page, she describes her interest in books and podcasts and her connection to her home town.
Where does Ute Mercker work?
Ute Mercker is Managing Director at IBB Ventures.
What check size does Ute Mercker write?
Ute Mercker typically writes checks of $100K – $1.5M.
Where did Ute Mercker go to school?
Ute Mercker studied at Freie Universität Berlin (Dipl.-Kffr. / MBA, Business Management).

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