Janke Dittmer serves as a General Partner and Head of European HealthTech Investments at Gilde Healthcare, where he leverages his extensive expertise in venture capital and growth capital to drive innovation in the healthcare sector. With a robust background in entrepreneurship and general management, Janke...
Janke Dittmer serves as a General Partner and Head of European HealthTech Investments at Gilde Healthcare, where he leverages his extensive expertise in venture capital and growth capital to drive innovation in the healthcare sector. With a robust background in entrepreneurship and general management, Janke is adept at identifying and nurturing high-potential companies in the Medical Devices, MedTech, and Digital Health arenas. His strategic vision is instrumental in Gilde Healthcare’s mission to lead investments in transformative healthcare solutions, particularly in areas such as diagnostics, therapeutics, and healthcare IT.
At Gilde, Janke is currently spearheading several key projects that focus on advancing technologies in molecular diagnostics and digital health. His keen insight into commercialization strategies enables him to guide portfolio companies through the complexities of market entry and growth, ensuring they can effectively meet the evolving needs of patients and healthcare providers. Janke’s role also involves fostering collaborations between startups and established healthcare entities, facilitating corporate venturing initiatives that enhance innovation management and business development.
With over €2.5 billion under management, Gilde Healthcare is at the forefront of the European and transatlantic investment landscape, and Janke’s leadership is pivotal in navigating this dynamic environment. His commitment to sustainable health solutions aligns with his interests in CleanTech and renewable energy, reflecting a holistic approach to health and well-being. Through his work, Janke Dittmer not only contributes to the success of individual companies but also plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare across Europe and beyond.