Partner
Magnus Persson
Founding Partner, Eir Ventures
- Firm
- Eir Ventures
- Title
- Founding Partner
- Role
- General partner
- Location
- Stockholm
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 17 September 2026
About
Magnus is a Physician and Scientist, who early in his career successfully started a medical technology company (Aerocrine) and sold it, joined Sanofi and subsequently has been a Partner at two life science Venture Capital firms, HealthCap in Stockholm and The Column Group in San Francisco. He has had a role in dozens of investments and exits. Lately he has been an independent Chairman/Board member in several private and public companies in the Nordics, as well as in the US, and worked on a weekly basis as a clinician. Magnus has been actively involved in a number of successful pharma spin-outs. He has experience from the academic incubator space as CEO at Karolinska Institutet Holding. Magnus is based in Stockholm.
Background
- Education
- MD, PhD, Associate ProfessorSource (opens in a new tab)
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