Ute Mercker

Biography

Ute Mercker is Investment Director / Prokuristin at IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, the Venture Capital fund of Berlin Since 1997 she had been responsible for IBB´s Biotech and Medtech portfolio and managing investments into companies like Jerini or Scienion. Spin-offs from Universities or research institutions like Humedics and Scopis have always been an important part of her investment activities. Ute enjoys discussing and developing strategic and financial options with the founders / management / Board of their portfolio companies Since 2001 Ute Mercker had been serving as Deputy Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of Scienion AG and she represents the funds managed by IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft on the Board of Humedics and Omeicos Therapeutics GmbH She holds an MBA from the Freie Universität Berlin

Research Interest

Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Bipolar disorder, Stroke