Overview
Andreas Schmidt serves as a Venture Partner at Picus Capital [6] and is a serial biotech entrepreneur and venture capital investor focused on precision medicine, deep tech, and resilient biopharma ecosystems [2]. Schmidt holds the position of Managing Director and Co-Founder of Springboard Health Angels [3] and serves on multiple boards, including ARTHEx Biotech [4], BigOmics Analytics [5], and the Health + Life Science Alliance [7]. Schmidt's educational background includes a doctorate in immunology genetics from the University of California, Berkeley [11], completed between 2004 and 2009, along with a diploma in immunology from the University of Cologne [13]. Schmidt also completed a Management of Technology China Fellowship at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business [12].
Profile introduction
Serial biotech entrepreneur (exit), venture capital investor, and board member focused on precision medicine, deep tech, and resilient biopharma ecosystems. I build, scale, and invest in biotechnology and health companies across Europe, Asia, and North America, operating at the intersection of science, capital, and strategy. My work focuses on precision medicine, enabling technologies, and advanced diagnostics — translating breakthrough research into globally competitive companies. I am Managing Director and Co-Founder of Springboard Health Angels, GP at Springboard Health Ventures, and Mana…
Career history
- General Partner Venture Capital, Co-Founder, Angel2023 to presentSpringboard Health Angels
- Board Member at Arthex Biotech, representing the European Innovation Council (EIC)Mar 2026 to presentARTHEx Biotech
- Board MemberSep 2024 to presentBigOmics Analytics
- Venture Partner2024 to presentPicus Capital
- Advisory Board Alliance Industry and TranslationFeb 2026 to presentHealth + Life Science Alliance
- Steering Committee bio:capAug 2025 to presentbio:cap
- Programm Advisory Committee (PAC) Innovation and EntrepreneurshipJan 2025 to presentESMT Berlin
- Jury GoBioJan 2025 to presentBundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
Education
Doctor's Degree, Immunology Genetics2004 - 2009University of California, Berkeley
- Diploma, Immunology2001 - 2004University of Cologne
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