BioGeneration Ventures

BioGeneration Ventures

Naarden, North Hollandbiogenerationventures.com

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 .

Year Founded

2006

Portfolio Companies

26

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
AzafarosMay 2025Series BCo-investor
AvidicureApr 2025SeedCo-investor
RhyGaze AGJan 2025Series ACo-investor
EvincedDec 2024Series CCo-investor
CitryllDec 2024Series BCo-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

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HeadquartersNaarden, North Holland
Year Founded2006

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