John De Koning
Partner at EQT Life Sciences
Amsterdam, North Holland
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2022 - Current
EQT Life Sciences (formerly LSP), is one of Europe’s largest and most experienced healthcare investment firms, targeting innovative life sciences and health care companies.
Board Member
2021
Visus Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company developing innovative medicines.
Raised $56,000,000.00 from Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC and EQT Life Sciences.
Board Observer
2021
Xilis is an oncology and precision health company that provides technologies to diagnoses cancer.
Raised $92,000,000.00 from FPV Ventures, EQT, Two Sigma Ventures, Mubadala Capital Ventures, Google Ventures, Alix Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments, Felicis, Duke Angel Network and Catalio Capital Management.
Board Member
2020
Board Observer
2018
XyloCor Therapeutics is a bio-pharmaceutical company intended to develop gene therapy for people with advanced coronary artery disease.
Raised $39,600,000.00 from Longwood Fund, EQT Life Sciences, Sofinnova Investments, Lumira Ventures, Fountain Healthcare Partners, EQT Life Sciences and Sofinnova Investments.
Board Member
2016
Board Member
2016
Board Member
2017 - 2023
General Partner
2006 - 2022
LSP acquired by EQT and rebranded into EQT Life Sciences
LSP BioVentures is a venture capital fund focused on opportunities in the life science arena.
Board Member
2010 - 2020