Christian Scherrer
Investor at Kinnevik
Christian Scherrer
Investor at Kinnevik
Greater London, England
Overview
Work Experience
Senior Investment Director
2014 - Current
Kinnevik's ambition is to be Europe’s leading listed growth investor, and we back the best digital companies for a reimagined everyday and to deliver significant returns. We understand complex and fast-changing consumer behaviours, and have a strong and expanding portfolio in healthtech, consumer services, foodtech and fintech. As a long-term investor, we strongly believe that investing in sustainable business models and diverse teams will bring the greatest returns for shareholders. We back our companies at every stage of their journey and invest in Europe, with a focus on the Nordics, and in the US. Kinnevik was founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor and von Horn families. Kinnevik’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm’s list for large cap companies under the ticker codes KINV A and KINV B.
Board Member
2023
Board Observer
2022
Transcarent is a provider of a healthcare platform that facilitates improved outcomes and cost-effective decisions.
Raised $424,000,000.00 from 7wire Ventures, Human Capital, Memorial Hermann Health System, General Catalyst, Leaps by Bayer, Alta Partners, Ally Bridge Group, Kinnevik, Geodesic Capital and Threshold.
Board Member
2021
Spring Health provides mental health solution for employers and health plans.
Raised $466,500,000.00 from The William K. Warren Foundation, Kinnevik, Generation Investment Management, Northzone and RRE Ventures.
Board Observer
2021
Cityblock Health is a tech-driven healthcare provider that offers comprehensive and personalised care for underserved communities.
Raised $891,300,000.00 from CrossWork.us.
Board Member
2021 - 2024
Pelago is a virtual clinic that offers virtual substance use care for adults and teens.
Raised $151,600,000.00 from Kinnevik, Octopus Ventures, Y Combinator, Eight Roads Ventures, GreyMatter and Atomico.
Board Member
2021 - 2023
Parsley Health is redesigning primary care by integrating the latest in medical testing, technology and nutrition research.
Raised $36,128,889.00 from Gaingels.
Board Member
2015 - 2018
Tech Investment Banking and Prop Trading
2011 - 2014
J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .