Peter van der Velden, MBA, M.Sc., Lumira

Peter van der Velden, MBA, M.Sc., Managing General Partner at Lumira Ventures, Toronto, Ontario. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Peter van der Velden, MBA, M.Sc.

Peter van der Velden, Managing General Partner at Lumira Ventures, invests in North American biotechnology, medical device, and digital health companies primarily at the Series A and B stages with check sizes reaching $52 million for Series B financings. His firm, Canada’s largest dedicated life sciences VC, maintains a broad thesis across biotech and medtech while launching the Cancer Breakthrough Fund to target innovative cancer companies, often skewed to Canadian firms. Van der Velden also focuses on growth equity in companies transitioning from development to sales, including non-traditional medicines, spin-outs, restructurings, and public entities. Lumira’s portfolio includes an impressive array of transformative private and public life sciences companies across North America, though specific notable portfolio names are not listed in the provided sources.

Peter van der Velden, MBA, M.Sc. at a glance

Role
Managing General Partner
Organization
Lumira Ventures
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Healthcare

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Peter van der Velden, MBA, M.Sc. is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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