Gilles Nkana

Principal atVivo CapitalCalifornia

Gilles Nkana is a Principal at Vivo Capital. He previously worked at Alta Semper Capital and Goldman Sachs, and holds an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.

What Gilles can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeries A, Series BMostly follows a lead
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Career

  1. Goldman Sachs · Investment Banking Division
  2. Alta Semper Capital · Investor
  3. Vivo Capital · Principal
    Now

Focus

healthcarebuyoutsgrowth equity

Education

Columbia Business School, M.B.A.EM Lyon, Master of ScienceLudwig Maximilian University of Munich, Master of Science

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Who is Gilles Nkana?

Gilles Nkana is a Principal at Vivo Capital. He previously worked at Alta Semper Capital and Goldman Sachs, and holds an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.

How much does Gilles Nkana invest?

Vivo Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at series a, series b.

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Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Gilles in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Vivo Capital backed works better.

What did Gilles Nkana do before Vivo Capital?

Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs; Investor at Alta Semper Capital.

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