Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsn/a
FocusLife sciences, Healthtech
Latest fundUS$200 (2026)US$200 million target (Fund V) (2026)
Investing team9 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Lumira Ventures
9 people on the investing team, 5 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Beni RovinskiManaging DirectorHe transitioned from academic research in biochemistry to the pharmaceutical industry and then to venture capital, focusing on life sciences.
Daniel HétuManaging DirectorHe transitioned from medicine to business and investment banking, focusing on biotech.
Gerry BrunkManaging PartnerHe has spent over 53,900 hours as an investor and venture capitalist, emphasizing mentorship and continuous learning.
Lu HanPartnerLu Han moved from China to Canada at 15, studied neuroscience, co-founded a digital therapeutics company, and joined Lumira Ventures as a partner…
Nikhil ThattePartnerHe worked in consulting and healthcare royalties before joining Lumira, driven by a personal connection to medical innovation.
Suman RaoPrincipalHer career spans academia, management consulting, and venture capital, focusing on life sciences and biotech.
Danielle KarakasAnalystShe leveraged her scientific training to evaluate and promote next-generation companies in patient care.
Isabelle HarrisAssociateFocus: life sciences.
Peter van der VeldenExecutive ChairmanHe began his career in healthcare, then moved into venture capital, and has led the firm's philanthropic engagement.
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Check size not reported yet.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Notable investments
ZymeworksAurinia PharmaceuticalsG1 TherapeuticsEndotronixOpSens Medical
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What stage does Lumira Ventures invest in?
Lumira Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How much does Lumira Ventures invest?
Lumira Ventures has not reported a check size.
Does Lumira Ventures lead rounds?
Lumira Ventures has not reported a lead preference.
Who are the partners at Lumira Ventures?
Beni Rovinski (Managing Director), Daniel Hétu (Managing Director), Gerry Brunk (Managing Partner), Lu Han (Partner), Nikhil Thatte (Partner).
Is Lumira Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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