Investing Profile

Dirk Kersten

VCInvestor

Managing Partner at Forbion

forbion.com/enAmsterdam, Netherlands

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Quick Wins Network

577 CONNECTIONS

Quick Wins Network

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Les Fermes ExotiQC Network

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Les Fermes ExotiQC Network

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University of Groningen Network

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Current Investing Position

Forbion Managing Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $5.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

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Dirk Kersten's Investments On Record (6)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
AIRNA	Series BApr 2025$160M	$250M
Co-investors: Sean Kendall (ARCH Venture Partners), Keith Crandell (ARCH Venture Partners), Melissa McCracken (Nextech Invest)
SynOx Therapeutics	Series BOct 2024$92M Series BApr 2024$75M Series ANov 2020$44M	$210M
Co-investors: Jon Edwards (Red Tree Venture Capital)
NorthSea Therapeutics	Series CDec 2021$80M Series BJan 2020$40M	$150M
Co-investors: Oscar Slotboom (BGV (BioGeneration Ventures)), Rob de Ree (NorthSea Therapeutics), Sander Slootweg (Forbion), Marco Boorsma (Forbion)
ViCentra	Series UnknownJul 2020$11M Series BJan 2016$11M	$22M
Nightbalance	Series BJul 2016$14M	$14M
ProFibrix	Series BAug 2011$11M Series BAug 2009$11M	$22M

Dirk Kersten's Experience

Consultant Les Fermes ExotiQCPresent

Associate Les Fermes ExotiQCPresent

Consultant Quick WinsPresent

Associate Quick WinsPresent

Managing Director InkefPresent

Partner & Investment manager Gilde HealthcarePresent

Partner & President US office Gilde HealthcarePresent

General Partner ForbionPresent

Managing Partner ForbionPresent

Dirk Kersten's Education

University of Groningen MSc Physics

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