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Olivier Litzka

Partner at Andera Partners, Life Sciences

Germany

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $35,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $20,000,000.00

Skills

Biotechnology
Investments
Lifesciences
Biopharmaceuticals
Management
Leadership
Private Equity
Corporate Finance
Corporate Development
Venture Capital
French

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2018

    ANDERA PARTNERS (formerly EdRIP, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners) is a leading European Private Equity House, managing more than €2 bn in Life Sciences Venture Capital, Growth Capital, LBO, and Sponsorless Mezzanine Olivier is a partner in Andera Partners' life sciences franchise constituted by its BioDiscovery funds. The team manages around Euro 700 m of assets. The latest fund BioDiscovery 5 was closed in January 2018 at Euro 345 m. As its predecessors, it targets investments in biotech and medtech companies in Europe and the US.

2006 - 2018

  • Partner

    2006 - 2018

    Partner in the Life Science fund franchise BioDiscovery. 380 m€ under management via funds BioDiscovery I, II, III and IV. Paris based and investing in Europe and US.

2000 - 2006

  • Director

    2000 - 2006

    - member of the 3i healthcare practice - focussing purely on investments into biotechnology, biopharma, medtech, healthcare companies - responsible for the French market but involved in European and US wide investments and investment projects - member of boards in investee companies

  • Associate

    1998 - 2001

  • Research Scientist

    1994 - 1998

    Department of Molecular Microbiology