Our Startup Creasphere Team
Plug and Play Health connects the best startups in the world to corporations who want to disrupt the healthcare industry. Our goal is to make a lasting impact on healthcare one investment at a time.
Our Startup Creasphere Corporate Champions
Dr. Jochen Hurlebaus
Program Initiator
Head of Digital Health Innovation at Roche Diagnostics International
Our Executive Corporate Sponsors and Champions
Isabelle Van Rycke
Champion
Senior Vice President & Head of Europe Region Sanofi - Executive Sponsor
Our Startup Creasphere Mentors
Markus Pratschke
Global Omnichannel Service Delivery Manager, Novartis
Olga Katzelnik
Market Access Oncology and Immuno-Oncology, Merck
Marion Lepmets
CEO and Co-Founder, SoftComply
Chris Leiter
Digital Health | Early-stage VC | Blockchain
Alfred Dietel
PE/VC Investor and C-level Executive
Thom Rasche
Managing Partner Earlybird Health-Tech
Norbert Farkas
Founder & CEO at CENTIVIS - Diagnostics | Digital Health | Market Access
Harpal Singh Too
AVP Sales & Client Partner – Strategic Accounts at Tech Mahindra
Ole Dammann
Chief Digital Officer Klinische Forschung Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
Benedikt Zacher
BK Ventures, Former pflege.de founder
Hayfa Konrad
Senior Legal Counsel
Lena Lindlar
Head of M&A, Personal Health & International Markets, Phillips
Expertise: Business Development & Strategy, Corporate Finance, Analyst
Eugene Borukhovich
Global Head, Digital Health Incubation & Innovation, Bayer
Expertise: Business Development & Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Information Technology, Program Management
Klaus Suwelack
New Venture Lead Germany, Johnson and Johnson
Expertise: Marketing & Sales Manager, Strong Scientific & Business Background, Strategic Execution
Haider Alleg
Global Head of Digital Marketing, Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Expertise: Digital & Online Marketing, PR, Digital Strategy, Advertising
Clara Leonard
Senior Associate, Digital Health Ventures
Expertise: Strategy, Healthcare, Early-stage Investing, Project Manager, Business Development
Catherine Aung
Head of Global Innovation Office, Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Expertise: Global Innovation, Finance, Strategic Sourcing, Business Strategy
Francesca Wuttke
Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at Almirall
Astrid Hannich-Walter
Director Business Model & Healthcare Innovation, Boehringer Ingelheim
Expertise: Business Development & Planning, Digital Health, Product Branding, Marketing & Sales
Amanda Chaperot
Investment Principal, Seventure Ventures
Expertise: Start-up Investing, Manager, Business Development, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry
Alexandra Meuter
Life Sciences Investment Manager, Wellington Partners
Expertise: Life Science & Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Innovation Consultant, Business Development
Abel Pineda
Head of IT Business Partnering, Bayer
Expertise: Business Development, Information Technology, Electronics Engineer, Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Stefan Braunewell
Manager Digital Healthcare R&D at Konica Minolta
