Hakan Goker
Director/Board Member at Asceneuron SA
Network origin in Hakan Goker first degree
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Merck Ventures BV
 Merck Ventures BV Investment ManagersFinance Merck Ventures BV (Merck Ventures) is a venture capital arm of Merck KGaA founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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| Operating Division | Investment Managers | 52 |
Asceneuron SA
 Asceneuron SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Asceneuron SA operates as a biotechnology company. It develops therapeutics for orphan tauopathis and Alzheimer?s disease. The firm specializes in small molecule drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases. The company was founded by Dirk Beher, Frank Murdoch Armstrong and Christoph Wiessner in October 2012 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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| Holding Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 12 |
Atlas Venture LLP
 Atlas Venture LLP Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Venture LLP is the London office of the independent and partner-owned venture capital investment group Atlas Venture Inc., headquartered in Boston with additional offices in Paris and Munich, plus an administrative office in Amsterdam. The group originated in 1980 and focuses on high-technology financing, aiming for a transatlantic operations model. The London office was established in 1986. The group manages a range of venture capital funds.
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 9 |
Forendo Pharma Oy
 Forendo Pharma Oy Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Forendo Pharma Oy provides novel pharmaceutical treatments for endometriosis and low testosterone levels. Its product fispemifene is the first selective estrogen receptor modulator designed only for men, which helps for the treatment of symptoms of low testosterone, in phase II clinical studies in men with secondary hypogonadism; fispemifene has normalized the low testosterone levels. Its 17HSD1-inhibitor focuses on endometriosis, is a potent and selective lead compounds demonstrated in vivo proof of efficacy in disease model of endometriosis. The company was founded by Risto Arvo Sakari Lammintausta in 2013 and is headquartered in Turku, Finland.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 9 |
Ribometrix, Inc.
 Ribometrix, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ribometrix, Inc. develops small molecule drugs that target functional RNA structures to create new avenues to treat human disease. The company was founded by Kevin Weeks and Katie Warner and is headquartered in Greenville, NC.
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| Holding Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 9 |
STORM Therapeutics Ltd.
 STORM Therapeutics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Storm Therapeutics Ltd. develops small molecule drugs that target RNA-modifying enzymes. It offers research and development of drug molecules for the treatment of specific cancers. The company was founded by Anthony Kouzarides and Eric Miska on April 21, 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 9 |
iOnctura SA
 iOnctura SA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services iOnctura SA is a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of novel immuno-oncology therapeutics for patients fighting cancer. The company was founded in June 2017 and is headquartered in Geneve, Switzerland.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 7 |
Macrophage Pharma Ltd.
 Macrophage Pharma Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Macrophage Pharma Ltd. engages in research and experimental development on biotechnology. The company is headquartered in Berkhamsted, the United Kingdom.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 6 |
Outrun Therapeutics Ltd.
 Outrun Therapeutics Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outrun Therapeutics Ltd. is a British biotechnology company founded in 2019 that develops a platform for drug discovery.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 5 |
Aescap Venture Management BV
 Aescap Venture Management BV Investment ManagersFinance Aescap Venture Management BV is an independent venture capital investment firm based in Amsterdam. Aescap was founded in 2005 by Michiel de Haan and Dinko Valerio. Inspired by the name of the Greek god of healthcare, Aesculapiu, the firm's name is an acronym for 'Accelerating European Science Companies and Products.' The firm focuses on developing growth in European firms in the biomedical sector.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 4 |
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Companies connected to Hakan Goker via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
MISSION Therapeutics Ltd.
 MISSION Therapeutics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology MISSION Therapeutics Ltd. develops small molecule drugs targeting enzymes involved in cancer and other diseases. It focuses on selectively targeting deubiquitylating enzymes to treat cancer, neurodegenerative and other diseases. The company was founded by Stephen Jackson Philip, Xavier Jacq, Niall M. B. Martin and Keith Menear in 2011 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Novo Seeds
 Novo Seeds Investment ManagersFinance Novo Seeds (Novo Seeds) is a venture capital operating division of Novo Nordisk Fonden. The firm was established in 2007, and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Chief Investment Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Investments Private Equity Analyst | |
Inthera Bioscience AG
 Inthera Bioscience AG BiotechnologyHealth Technology Inthera Bioscience AG engages in the research in as well as development, production, and distribution of pharmaceutical, biological, and other products used in the fields of human and veterinary medicine. It also provides related consultancy services. The company was founded by Ulrich Kessler and Paramjit Singh Arora on September 20, 2013 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Pulmocide Ltd.
 Pulmocide Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pulmocide Ltd. provides biopharmaceutical services. It develops inhaled medicines for viral and fungal infections of the respiratory tract. The company was founded by William Garth Rapeport, John Murray, Kazuhiro Ito, and Peter Strong on March 23, 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
DNA Script SAS
 DNA Script SAS Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology DNA Script engages in the provision of research and development in biotechnology. It manufactures synthetic deoxyribonucleic acid using enzymatic technology. The company was founded by Thomas Ybert, Sylvain Gariel and Xavier Godron in 2014 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Chroma Therapeutics Ltd.
 Chroma Therapeutics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Chroma Therapeutics Ltd. engages in the discovery and development of therapies for the treatment of cancer and inflammation. It focuses on the discovery and development of novel small molecule drugs based upon chromatin biology and novel cell accumulation approaches. The firm uses chromatin biology, drug accumulation approaches to discover and develop cancer, inflammation treatments and small molecule drugs. The company was founded by David Allis, Alan Hornsby Davidson, Alan Hastings Drummond, Anthony Kouzarides and Paul Workman in September 2001 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom. | Biotechnology | Founder Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NOVO NORDISK A/S | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Investment Officer Consultant / Advisor | |
| University of Cambridge | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| MERUS N.V. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
GSK Equity Investments Ltd.
 GSK Equity Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GSK Equity Investment Ltd (GSK Equity) is a venture capital firm a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline Plc founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Reedwood City, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
EpiTherapeutics ApS
 EpiTherapeutics ApS BiotechnologyHealth Technology EpiTherapeutics ApS is a holding company that develops cancer drugs based on research in the field of epigenetics. Its development programs are focused on enzymes involved in the regulation of transcription in cancer - current programs target histone demethylases and methyltransferases. The firm's regulation is commonly used for post-translational covalent modifications of histones and other chromatin-remodeling complexes, which determines whether a gene is accessible and hence, expressed or repressed. Its covalent modifications involved in epigenetic regulation include deoxyribonucleic acid methylation, histone acetylation, and histone methylation. The company was founded by Kristian Helin, Paul Andreas Compare Cloos, Jesper Aagaard Christensen, Karl Agger, and Klaus Hansen on September 18, 2008 and is headquartered in Greve, Denmark. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Novo Holdings AS (Denmark)
 Novo Holdings AS (Denmark) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Novo Holding A/S provides financial investments and manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation?s assets. It offers seed and venture capital to development stage companies and takes ownership positions in companies within life science and biotechnology. The company was founded on September 8, 1999 and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Investment Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Indi Molecular, Inc.
 Indi Molecular, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Indi Molecular, Inc. is a life sciences company that develops a synthetic class of diagnostic and therapeutic agents with antibody-like properties: protein-catalyzed capture agents. It offers products used by physicians and patients to manage complex and serious diseases like cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. The company was founded by Michael Phelps, Albert A. Luderer, Leroy E. Hood, and Jim Heath in 2013 and is headquartered in Culver City, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ORPHAZYME A/S | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Vaximm AG
 Vaximm AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vaximm AG provides active immunotherapies for patients suffering from cancer. It develops and provides vaccines for patients suffering from cancer. The firmalso provides research, development, manufacture, marketing and sale of pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in September 2008 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| KYMERA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Copenhagen | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Akamis Bio Ltd.
 Akamis Bio Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Akamis Bio Ltd. operates as a biotechnology company which develops novel therapeutics that addresses cancer and other clinically unmet diseases. Its products include Enadenotucirev, Espindolol and AbEnAd. The firm also develops treatments based upon the research phase vaccine platform PolySTAR, which combines recombinant viral vectors with polymers to shield them from the immune system, and the research phase adjuvant and immunotherapeutic platform PolyMAP, which combines polymers with synthetic adjuvants to significantly enhance the effectiveness of vaccines. The company was founded by Andrew Justin Stewart Coats and Stefan D. Anker on November 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom. | Biotechnology | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Autifony Therapeutics Ltd.
 Autifony Therapeutics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Autifony Therapeutics Ltd. discovers and develops new pharmaceutical treatments treat hearing disorders. The firm focuses on the treatment of hearing disorders, including noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus. The company was founded by Charles H. Large and Giuseppe S. Alvaro in 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Calliditas Therapeutics Suisse SA
 Calliditas Therapeutics Suisse SA Pharmaceuticals: GenericHealth Technology Calliditas Therapeutics Suisse SA engages in the development of NOX therapies. Its platform enables the identification of orally available small-molecules that selectively inhibit specific NOX enzymes, which amplify multiple disease processes such as fibrosis, inflammation, pain processing, cancer development, and neurodegeneration. The company was founded Chihiro Yabe, Robert A. Clark, David Lambeth, and Karl-Heinz Krause in 2006 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. | Pharmaceuticals: Generic | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Symphogen A/S
 Symphogen A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Symphogen A/S provides antibody therapeutics for the treatment of cancers. It offers oncology products and creates selected antibody mixtures that address multiple oncology targets in a single drug product. The firm’s pipeline is fueled by its technology suite capable of identifying, selecting, manufacturing, and characterizing optimal antibody mixtures. The company was founded by Kirsten Aarup Drejer, Thomas Feldthus, Eigil Bjerl Nielsen, Anker Gunvald Lundemose, Kim Arthur Hueg, and John Soerensen Haurum in 2000 and is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Chief Operating Officer | |
Hormos Medical Oy
 Hormos Medical Oy Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Hormos Medical Oy discovers and develops novel hormonal therapies. It provides research and development of products to treat endocrine disorders associated with aging. The company was founded by Risto Arvo Sakari Lammintausta and Lauri Kangas in 1997 and is headquartered in Turku, Finland. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S
 Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S discovers and develops drugs for the treatment of oncology, metabolic diseases, and infectious diseases. The firm manufactures a pipeline of drug candidates that act selectively on disease-related ribonucleic acid to provide patients with novel treatments for both rare and common diseases. It produces pre-clinical and clinical assets for the treatment of a range of diseases including oncology, metabolic diseases, and infectious diseases. The company was founded by Matts Lundwall and Mikael Ørum on January 1, 1998 and is headquartered in Horsholm, Denmark. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| University of Colorado Boulder | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| FLEXION THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
General Inception
 General Inception Investment ManagersFinance General Inception Management LLC (General Inception Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Vikram Chaudhery, Paul A. Conley and Jim Buzzitta. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Pfizer Venture Investments LLC
 Pfizer Venture Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pfizer Ventures Investments LLC (Pfizer Ventures Investments) is a venture capital subsidiary of Pfizer Inc. founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Piramed Ltd.
 Piramed Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PIramed Ltd. develops drugs, diagnostics, and other therapeutic products. It develops treatment for cancers which include proliferation, invasion, angiogenesis, and metastasis. The company was co-founded by Michael Waterfield, Peter Parker, and Paul Workman in 2003 and is headquartered in Slough, UK. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Mironid Ltd.
 Mironid Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Mironid Ltd. develops proprietary drug candidate molecules by modulating the activity of key cell signalling proteins. The company was founded by Miles Houslay, Paul Barton Rodgers, Elizabeth Fairley, Julia Adam, David Adams and Nigel Pyne in 2014 and is headquartered in North Lanarkshire, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Nottingham | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Akinion Pharmaceuticals AB
 Akinion Pharmaceuticals AB Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Akinion Pharmaceuticals AB operates as a holding company that focuses on the development of pharmaceutical for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia. It develops, markets, and sells a product based on Biovitrum’s anti leukemia kinase inhibitor research. It is a drug development that manufactures a lead candidate drug, AKN-028, which is a small molecule kinase inhibitor. The company was founded by Vendela Parrow in 2009 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Calypso Biotech BV
 Calypso Biotech BV BiotechnologyHealth Technology Calypso Biotech BV operates as immunotherapy biotech company. It develops monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of immune pathologies with large unmet medical needs. The company was founded by Alain Vicari and Yolande Chvatchko in 2013 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SV Health Investors LLC
 SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SV Health Investors LLP founded in 2006. SV Health Investors LLC is headquartered in Boston. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DECIBEL THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Comet Therapeutics, Inc.
 Comet Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Comet Therapeutics, Inc. develops and commercializes treatments for patients suffering from metabolic, neurological and immunological disorders. The company was founded by Angellina Sekirnik and Enej Kuscer in 2008 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SR One Capital Management LP
 SR One Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance SR One Capital Management LP (SR One) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Redwood, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Technical University of Denmark | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Atopix Therapeutics Ltd.
 Atopix Therapeutics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Atopix Therapeutics Ltd. develops medicines to treat atopic dermatitis and severe asthma. The firm also assess the safety and pharmacokinetic profile of its back-up molecule ATX2417 in a phase I study. The company was incorporated on October 10, 2012 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| IO BIOTECH, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Calypso Biotech SA
 Calypso Biotech SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Calypso Biotech SA operates as a innovative biopharmaceutical company for gastrointestinal immunological disorders. The company was founded by Alain Vicari and Yolande Chvatchko in 2013 and is headquartered in Plan-les-Ouates, Germany. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
INKEF Capital BV
 INKEF Capital BV Investment ManagersFinance INKEF Capital BV is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2010 by Frank R Landsberger. INKEF Capital BV is headquartered in Amsterdam. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Ambagon Therapeutics, Inc.
 Ambagon Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Ambagon Therapeutics, Inc. provides healthcare services. It specializes in biotechnology. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Scenic Biotech BV
 Scenic Biotech BV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Scenic Biotech BV is using genomics to develop innovative therapies for patients affected by severe diseases. The company was founded by Thijn Brummelkamp and Sebastian Nijman and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Avilex Pharma ApS
 Avilex Pharma ApS Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Avilex Pharma ApS develops and produces drugs to treat brain damage with the uses of dimeric ligands. It also develops novel inhibitors to target a range of unmet medical needs. The firm uses dimeric ligands that targets intracellular with unprecedented potency. The company was founded by Kristian Strømgaard and Anders Bach on December 27, 2012 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Chairman | |
Affinicon ApS
 Affinicon ApS Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Affinicon ApS operates as a biotechnology company. It develops combinatory drugs for treatment of diseases such as inflammation, infections, and certain forms of cancer. The firm exploits a novel platform technology for targeted delivery of known drugs to macrophages. The company was founded by Niels Jonas Heilskov Graversen on July 4, 2013 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Chairman | |
Sofinnova Partners SAS
 Sofinnova Partners SAS Investment ManagersFinance Sofinnova Partners SA (Sofinnova) is an independent venture capital firm established in 1972 and headquartered in Paris, France. Originally known as Sofinnova, the first venture capital firm created in France, the firm created a U.S. subsidiary in San Francisco in 1976. In 1997, both firms were bought out by their management teams, which become the majority shareholders of the new companies, Sofinnova Partners in Paris and Sofinnova Ventures in San Francisco. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor |
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| United States | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 12 |
| Switzerland | 5 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
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| Health Technology | 33 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Consumer Services | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
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| Director/Board Member | 506 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 127 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 65 |
| Chairman | 64 |
| Private Equity Investor | 62 |
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| Michael Ross | 44 |
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| Viktor Drvota | 41 |
| Elaine Jones | 37 |
| Stéphane Verdood | 32 |
| Joey Mason | 31 |
| Roel Bulthuis | 29 |
| Catherine Moukheibir | 29 |
| Deborah Harland | 27 |
| Frederic Geoffrey Albert Destin | 27 |
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