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Pia Michel

Head of Science Translation at Prima Materia

Zurich, Zurich

Overview 

Pia Michel is currently serving as the Head of Science Translation at Prima Materia in Zurich, where she leverages her experience from previous roles at BlueYard Capital as an Associate and M Ventures as an Analyst. Her career highlights include her leadership in science translation and her roles in venture capital firms, demonstrating a strong background in investment analysis and strategic decision-making.

Work Experience 

  • Head of Science Translation

    2021 - Current

    We are a European company that builds and develops new companies for the long term. Through our companies, we leverage technology to drive progress in areas that matter most to society.

  • Associate

    2019 - 2021

    Deal sourcing, research and due diligence for early stage investments at the intersection of nature and technology. BlueYard backs founders at the earliest stages building the interconnected elements that can become the fabric of our future.

  • Analyst

    2018 - 2019

    I worked on technology research and investment analyses for early stage investments in new business areas for Merck like synthetic biology, neuro technology and cell grown meat. M Ventures focuses on identifying and financing novel solutions to some of the most difficult challenges, through company creation and equity investments in fields that will impact the vitality and sustainability of Merck’s current and future businesses.

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