# João Ventura Fernandes

> João Ventura Fernandes is a startup investor at Bionova Capital. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bionova Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hovione-capital)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

João Ventura Fernandes is a startup investor at Bionova Capital.

## About Bionova Capital

VC Fund · Lisbon, Portugal

Bionova Capital, previously known as Hovione Capital, is a healthcare-focused venture capital firm, investing in early-stage life science companies. It was founded in 2015 by the shareholders of Hovione, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Portugal, with manufacturing and research operations in USA, Ireland, China and Portugal. BionovaCapital invests in groundbreaking therapeutics, medtech and digital health startups across Europe.

2 contacts available at Bionova Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| João Ventura Fernandes | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jo%C3%A3o-ventura-fernandes |
| Peter Villax | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-villax |

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