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Oskar Slotboom

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Managing Partner at BioGeneration Ventures
📍 Naarden, North Holland, Netherlands

Oskar Slotboom is a Managing Partner at BioGeneration Ventures (BGV), a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage European life sciences companies. His expertise in commercial strategy and business development is built on previous roles as CCO of Avantium and various leadership positions at Crucell, which became part of Johnson & Johnson.

He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a degree in chemical engineering from the University of Twente. Oskar serves on the boards of several portfolio companies, actively guiding their growth and strategy.

He played a key role in one of Europes most successful biotech startups, Acerta Pharma, a BGV portfolio company acquired by AstraZeneca for up to $7 billion.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner
Job Level
Senior
Location
Naarden, North Holland, Netherlands
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European Biotech Investing
He believes the fundamentals for European biotech are very strong, citing high levels of innovation and more reasonable valuations compared to the U. S. market.
Early-Stage Ventures
His firm, BGV, focuses on seed investments and acts as a lead investor for innovative companies, aiming to get involved early to shape their development.
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Career

Work history

7-2016
Managing Partner
BioGeneration Ventures
9-2014 - 7-2016
Chief Commercial Officer
Avantium
1-2012 - 8-2014
BU Head, Vaccines and Infectious Diseases
Crucell China / Xian Janssen (part of Johnson&Johnson)
11-2008 - 1-2012
Business Manager Paediatric
Crucell
8-2006 - 11-2008
Director Business Development
Crucell
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Oskar Slotboom – Managing Partner, BioGeneration Ventures (Team Profile). Featured in BioGeneration Ventures
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Education
9-2001 - 7-2002
MBA
INSEAD
1993 - 1998
MSE
University of Twente
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