Karl Handelsman is the founder and general partner of Codon Capital. He previously held leadership roles at CMEA Ventures and the Roche Venture Fund.
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- CMEA Ventures · Managing Director
- Codon Capital · Founder and General PartnerNow
- Roche Venture Fund · Senior Advisor2016-2021
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Who is Karl Handelsman?
Karl Handelsman is the founder and general partner of Codon Capital. He previously held leadership roles at CMEA Ventures and the Roche Venture Fund.
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What did Karl Handelsman do before Codon Capital?
Managing Director at CMEA Ventures; Senior Advisor at Roche Venture Fund.
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