BioGeneration Ventures
Overview
BioGeneration Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in seed investments for innovative early-stage European life sciences companies . BGV generally acts as lead investor, guiding companies' development throughout the entire research and development process . They invest in areas where scientific innovation, unmet medical needs, and the potential to demonstrate a significant proof of concept all converge .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azafaros | May 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Avidicure | Apr 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| RhyGaze AG | Jan 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Evinced | Dec 2024 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Citryll | Dec 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
Key People
Edward van Wezel
Founder And Managing Partner
Daniela Couto
General Partner
Keno Gutierrez
General Partner
Andrew Lightfoot
Venture Partner
Arnoud Dijkstra
Venture Partner
Dominique Baeten
Venture Partner
Elena Ritsou
Venture Partner
Markus Kalousek
Venture Partner
Diede Brunen
Principal
Rianne Ellenbroek
Principal
Margien Boels
Investment Manager FIRST Fund
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.