Nikolas Koenning

Principal atCigna VenturesConnecticut

Nikolas Koenning is a Principal at Cigna Ventures, involved in all aspects of investing. He previously worked at UnitedHealth Group Ventures and UnitedHealth Group, and holds an MBA from London Business School.

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Career

  1. UnitedHealth Group · Corporate Development
  2. UnitedHealth Group Ventures · Associate
  3. Cigna Ventures · Principal
    Now
  4. Cigna Ventures · Senior Associate
    Now
  5. Vaire Computing · Fundraising
    early 2024
  6. Neu Health (now Kneu) · Interim Head of Strategy

Focus

healthcare servicestechnologyinsurancehealthcareventure capitalcorporate development

Education

London Business School, MBAUniversity of St. Thomas, bachelor’s degree in Finance and Economics

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Who is Nikolas Koenning?

Nikolas Koenning is a Principal at Cigna Ventures, involved in all aspects of investing. He previously worked at UnitedHealth Group Ventures and UnitedHealth Group, and holds an MBA from London Business School.

How much does Nikolas Koenning invest?

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What did Nikolas Koenning do before Cigna Ventures?

Corporate Development at UnitedHealth Group; Associate at UnitedHealth Group Ventures; Fundraising at Vaire Computing; Interim Head of Strategy at Neu Health (now Kneu).

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