Stephane Verdood
Managing Partner @ Vesalius Biocapital Partners
Strassen, Luxembourg
Stephane Verdood is a Series A investor at Vesalius Biocapital Partners in Strassen focused on Health Care and Biotechnology. Stephane Verdood is based out of Antwerp, Antwerpen and is the Managing Partner of Vesalius Biocapital Partners. Stephane previously worked at Arthur Andersen as a European Board of Partners. Stephane Verdood attended the Catholic University of Leuven.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 44%
Last updated:
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Industries Stephane Verdood invests in
Stages Stephane Verdood invests in
Countries Stephane Verdood invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 4 (44%)
- Biotechnology 3 (33%)
- Pharmaceutical 3 (33%)
- Medical 1 (11%)
- Biometrics 1 (11%)
Stage
- Series A 4 (44%)
- Series B 1 (11%)
- Series C 1 (11%)
- Post-IPO Equity 1 (11%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (11%)
Country
- The Netherlands 3 (33%)
- Belgium 1 (11%)
- Finland 1 (11%)
- Switzerland 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| RougeTx is a Netherlands-based biotech developing first-in-class small-molecule therapies for vascular diseases caused by pericyte dysfunction. Its lead candidate, RTX-001, targets hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), an inherited disorder involving fragile blood vessels and recurrent bleeding. | $58M / Series A / Oct 06, 2026 | ||
| Scenic Biotech is a developer of a genomics and immunotherapy technologies created to unlock genetic suppressors as a new class of drug targets.The company's immunotherapy technologies tackle diseases on the genetic level and focuses on disease suppressing genes., it uses genomics to develop innovative therapies for patients affected by severediseases. | $31M / Series A / Mar 09, 2022 | ||
| Rejuvenate Biomed is a biomedical company researching the biology of aging & applying this knowledge to identify safe and well tolerated drugs to maintain and restore our natural cell resilience capacity improving the respons to age-related diseases. | $18.1M / Series B / Oct 12, 2021 | ||
| Rejuvenate Biomed is a biomedical company researching the biology of aging & applying this knowledge to identify safe and well tolerated drugs to maintain and restore our natural cell resilience capacity improving the respons to age-related diseases. | $3.9M / Series A / Mar 02, 2021 | ||
| Forendo Pharma is a developer of novel drugs intended for the treatment of urological and other endocrinological diseases. The company's drugs are competent in tissue-specific hormone mechanisms for the treatment of broader gynecological conditions and Fispemifene, a novel SERM, enabling medical companies to improve the treatment of maleurological conditions and giving new opportunities to unmet needs in women's and men's health. | $4.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 05, 2018 | ||
| Genkyotex is dedicated to the development of innovative drugs which block enzymes that produce oxygen radicals. Such novel drugs will allow the treatment of oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, with improved specificity, safety, and efficacy over existing antioxidants therapy, giving them a significant competitive advantage.Genkyotex targets its technology initially to the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. | $19.7M / Post-IPO Equity / Jan 07, 2015 | ||
| FF Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company, develops anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody therapy for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases like primary biliary cirrhosis and Crohn’s disease. The functions of CD40 in immune regulation suggest that the CD40 pathway may play a role in diseases in which anomalous immune responses, e.g. autoantibodyproduction or chronic inflammation, are a feature. | $4.2M / Series A / Jan 23, 2013 | ||
| Genkyotex is dedicated to the development of innovative drugs which block enzymes that produce oxygen radicals. Such novel drugs will allow the treatment of oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, with improved specificity, safety, and efficacy over existing antioxidants therapy, giving them a significant competitive advantage.Genkyotex targets its technology initially to the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. | $28.3M / Series C / Jul 09, 2012 | ||
| Genkyotex is dedicated to the development of innovative drugs which block enzymes that produce oxygen radicals. Such novel drugs will allow the treatment of oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, with improved specificity, safety, and efficacy over existing antioxidants therapy, giving them a significant competitive advantage.Genkyotex targets its technology initially to the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. | $20.4M / Series C / May 24, 2011 |
Co-Investors
Vesalius Biocapital Partners invests in companies active in human health through venture capital funds raised since 2007. They have contributed to developing 20 companies since inception. With more than € 150 million under management in two funds. Vesalius Biocapital Partners plays the role of lead investor in the large majority of its financing rounds. Their companies are based in Europe allowing easy interaction with management. They invest in all stages of development and do not shy away from relatively early-stage projects with a sound proprietary technology and corresponding IP, unique team skills and a clear competitive edge based on solid data.
Vesalius Biocapital Partners Contacts
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Fei Tian
Analyst
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Guy Geldhof
Partner
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Stephane Verdood
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Alain Parthoens
Managing Partner
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Christian Schneider
Managing Partner
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What does Stephane Verdood invest in?
Stephane Verdood invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Stephane Verdood closed in Oct 2026. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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