Mentors & Partners

Dr. Jörg Schäffner

Director Global Quality Assurance
Wacker Biotech

Dr. Marie Kappen

Senior Investment Manager
b.value 

Jon Flynn

Head of AI GTM
Google

Dr. Marc Hentz

CEO & Serial Entrepreneur
Open Sesame Therapeutics 

Dr. Stefan Schneider

Director
KPMG

Maren Michel

Serial Entrepreneur, Biotech Expert and CEO
Context Matters 

Dr. Oliver Minge

Head of Innovation Biosolutions
Wacker Biotech

Philipp Kopp

Investment Manager – Health & Life Sciences
bmp Ventures

Grit Müller

Site Head & Managing Director
Sandoz

Dr. Christian Hundshammer

Tech Scout, Project and Innovation Manager Biopharma
Wacker Biotech

Florian Klitsch

Co-chairman & Founder
Business Angels Sachsen-Anhalt 

Prof. Dr. Markus Pietzsch

Prof. Bioprocess Engineering
MLU Halle 

Katja Richter

CEO
Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH

Dr. Scott Peterson

Chief Business Officer
T-Cypher Bio, Boston

Matthias Hoffmann

Partner
Maikowski & Ninnemann

Dr. Angelika Vlachou

Partner
HTGF

Eran Wagner

Co-Founder and Managing Partner
i3 Equity Partners

Tobias Schmitt

Founding Partner
Bright Future Club

Prof. Dr. Johannes Buchner

Biotechnology Professor
TUM School of Natural Science

Bruno Rudnik

Managing Partner
SEF Ventures 

Dr. Martin Bastian

AI Expert
Adiabatic KI Beratung 

Dr. Caroline Krause

Founder & CEO
Sales Specialists & Communication Scientist
ck sales

Dr. Marco Jenzsch

Global Head Bioprocess Development
Roche 

Gianni D’Alerta

Co-Founder & Partner
Purple Horizons

Dr. Jörg Fanghänel

Former VP Bayer Pharmaceuticals & COO Nuvisan
Expert Biotech Asia

Steffen Sonnenberg

Managing Partner
Food Consulting Network

Jakob Hambüchen

Start-up Analyst
Rentenbank