Gilde Healthcare Partners

Profile

Gilde Healthcare Partners is a European venture and growth capital firm with more than €300 million under management. It primarily invests in healthcare companies working within the therapeutic, diagnostic, medical device and services sectors.

Gilde’s experience in venture and growth capital dates back to the company’s inception in 1982. Gilde has a successful track record of funding entrepreneurs and establishing successful, enduring companies. It is this experience that lead to the establishment of Gilde Healthcare Partners and its first fund in 2000.

Since 2000, Gilde Healthcare Partners has invested in many companies across Europe and the US and realized several successful exits. In most of its investments Gilde act as a lead investor and becomes involved at board level.

Much of Gilde’s excellent market position in Europe and proven track record can be attributed to its people: an international team of investment professionals with a track record in private equity, operations, M&A, corporate finance, strategy consultancy and extensive experience in the various Healthcare sectors.

Gilde Healthcare Partners is supported by the European Communities Growth and Employment Initiative, MAP – ETF Start up Facility.