Mats Eklund

Chief Operating Officer at Sofinnova Partners SAS

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As Chief Operating Officer, Mats leads our corporate services team, whose role is growing as Sofinnova pursues its expansion across the entire value chain of life sciences investments.
He joined as a Partner in 2022.
Mats has 25 years of experience in finance.
He most recently served as a Senior Advisor to two fund managers, NREP, a real estate fund manager with €15 billion in assets under management (AUM), and Sprints Capital, a VC and growth capital investment company with €1 billion in AUM.
“I am delighted to join Sofinnova Partners at this pivotal time for life sciences investing.
I’m looking forward to working with my new colleagues to develop our platform of funds,” Mats commented in the announcement of his appointment.

Mats Eklund active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Sofinnova Partners SAS Sofinnova Partners SAS Investment ManagersFinance Sofinnova Partners SA (Sofinnova) is an independent venture capital firm established in 1972 and headquartered in Paris, France. Originally known as Sofinnova, the first venture capital firm created in France, the firm created a U.S. subsidiary in San Francisco in 1976. In 1997, both firms were bought out by their management teams, which become the majority shareholders of the new companies, Sofinnova Partners in Paris and Sofinnova Ventures in San Francisco.	Chief Operating Officer	31/08/2022
Sprints Capital Management Ltd. Sprints Capital Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sprints Capital Management Ltd (Sprints Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Per Henrik Persson. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.	Consultant / Advisor	31/03/2021

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Former positions of Mats Eklund

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NREP A/S NREP A/S Investment ManagersFinance NREP A/S (NREP) is an independent Danish real estate manager firm which was founded in 2005 by Mikkel Bülow-Lehnsby, Rickard S. Dahlberg, and Rasmus Nørgaard. The firm has offices in Virum, Denmark, Stockholm, Sweden, Helsinki, Finland and Oslo, Norway.	Consultant / Advisor	31/08/2022
Triton Investment Management Ltd. Triton Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Triton Investment Management Ltd (Triton Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Triton Investments Advisers LLP founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Oksigen, Luxembourg.	Director of Finance/CFO	29/02/2012
GE Capital EMEA Services Ltd. GE Capital EMEA Services Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of GE Aerospace, GE Capital EMEA Services Ltd. is a British company that provides investment services. The company is based in Altrincham, UK. The company was founded in 1930. GE Capital EMEA Services was acquired by NMB Heller Ltd., a subsidiary of GE Aerospace from Stenham Investments Ltd on May 01, 1998.	Director of Finance/CFO	30/12/2011

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Sofinnova Partners SAS Sofinnova Partners SAS Investment ManagersFinance Sofinnova Partners SA (Sofinnova) is an independent venture capital firm established in 1972 and headquartered in Paris, France. Originally known as Sofinnova, the first venture capital firm created in France, the firm created a U.S. subsidiary in San Francisco in 1976. In 1997, both firms were bought out by their management teams, which become the majority shareholders of the new companies, Sofinnova Partners in Paris and Sofinnova Ventures in San Francisco.	Finance
Sprints Capital Management Ltd. Sprints Capital Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sprints Capital Management Ltd (Sprints Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Per Henrik Persson. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.	Finance
NREP A/S NREP A/S Investment ManagersFinance NREP A/S (NREP) is an independent Danish real estate manager firm which was founded in 2005 by Mikkel Bülow-Lehnsby, Rickard S. Dahlberg, and Rasmus Nørgaard. The firm has offices in Virum, Denmark, Stockholm, Sweden, Helsinki, Finland and Oslo, Norway.	Finance
Triton Investment Management Ltd. Triton Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Triton Investment Management Ltd (Triton Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Triton Investments Advisers LLP founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Oksigen, Luxembourg.	Finance
GE Capital EMEA Services Ltd. GE Capital EMEA Services Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of GE Aerospace, GE Capital EMEA Services Ltd. is a British company that provides investment services. The company is based in Altrincham, UK. The company was founded in 1930. GE Capital EMEA Services was acquired by NMB Heller Ltd., a subsidiary of GE Aerospace from Stenham Investments Ltd on May 01, 1998.	Finance

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