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Seppo Olavi Mäkinen
Director/Board Member at
OPTOMED OYJ
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Seppo Olavi Mäkinen is the founder of Bio Fund Management Oy.
Current jobs include Chairman at Klinik Healthcare Solutions Oy, Independent Director at Optomed Oyj since 2019, and Deputy Director & Partner at Noribe Group Oy.
Former jobs include Chairman at Curium Finland Oy, Profos AG, ValiRx.
Finland Oy, Mediracer Oy from 2010 to 2013, and Lino Biotech AG from 2021 to 2023.
Served as Non-Executive Director at ValiRx Plc from 2013 to 2017.
Held director roles at SpinX, Inc., Bioporto A, Konelab Oy, Rados Technology Oy, Wallac Oy, Pharming NV, Rumen Oy, Labmaster Oy, PartnerTech Oy, Egalet Ltd., Exiqon A, Fluilogic Oy, MERLIN Diagnostika GmbH, Millimed A, Chempaq A, ilochip Bioscience A, CBRA Genomics SA, Evondos Oy, Neurotar Oy, Bio Orbit Oy, Viable Bioproducts Oy, Oiva Health Oy, Med Group Holding Oy, and Subgen AI AB (Independent Director).
Held director roles at Med Group Oy from 2013 to 2018, Ginolis Oy from 2014 to 2018, Magnasense Technologies Oy from 2011 to 2015, ArcDia International Oy Ltd. from 2011 to 2014, and RSP Systems A from 2010 to 2011.
Served as Director-Life Science at Sitrans Oy Ltd. from 1987 to 1997.
Held independent director role at Bittium Oyj.
Served as Partner at Ventac Partners GmbH from 2012 to 2016, Regional Partner at Mérieux Equity Partners SAS from 2010 to 2016, and Managing Partner at Taikon Advisor Oy from 2010 to 2016.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Jyväskylä.
Seppo Olavi Mäkinen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OPTOMED OYJ | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-31 |
Noribe Group Oy | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Klinik Healthcare Solutions Oy
 Klinik Healthcare Solutions Oy Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Operates a health website that helps consumers to identify their health issues, gives guidance about treatment, and connects to health specialists | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Seppo Olavi Mäkinen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lino Biotech AG
 Lino Biotech AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development of biosensors & readers | Chairman | 2023-01-31 |
Med Group Oy
 Med Group Oy Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home and healthcare services | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
Ginolis Oy
 Ginolis Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and provides disposable test platforms for the global diagnostic and medical technology industries | Chairman | 2013-12-31 |
| VALIRX PLC | Director/Board Member | 2017-05-29 |
Taikon Advisor Oy | Chairman | - |
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45
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 45 |
|---|---|
ValiRx Plc
 ValiRx Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops novel technologies and products in oncology therapeutics and diagnostics | Health Technology |
SpinX, Inc.
 SpinX, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides website design and development services | Technology Services |
Bittium Oyj
 Bittium Oyj Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides wireless communications products and solutions | Technology Services |
Bioporto A/S
 Bioporto A/S Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and markets human and animal neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin antibodies kits | Health Technology |
Bio Fund Management Oy
 Bio Fund Management Oy Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Curium Finland Oy
 Curium Finland Oy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops and manufactures radiopharmaceuticals to serve nuclear medicine professionals | Commercial Services |
Konelab Oy
 Konelab Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures clinical chemistry analyzers and modular laboratory automation systems | Health Technology |
Rados Technology Oy
 Rados Technology Oy Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops and markets equipment and systems for detecting and measuring of ionising radiation | Electronic Technology |
Wallac Oy | |
Pharming NV
 Pharming NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops therapeutic products for the treatment of a range of medical indications | Commercial Services |
Rumen Oy
 Rumen Oy Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Provides waste treatment technology solutions | Industrial Services |
Labmaster Oy
 Labmaster Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes diagnostic tools | Health Technology |
PartnerTech Oy
 PartnerTech Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures diagnostics equipment and hospital electronics | Health Technology |
Egalet Ltd.
 Egalet Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Exiqon A/S
 Exiqon A/S Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in the pharmaceutical industry | Commercial Services |
Fluilogic Oy
 Fluilogic Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and produces micro and nanoliter dispensing modules | Health Technology |
Optomed Oyj
 Optomed Oyj Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Develops handheld fundus cameras and software solutions with integrated artificial intelligence for screening of blinding eye diseases | Electronic Technology |
MERLIN Diagnostika GmbH
 MERLIN Diagnostika GmbH Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops identification systems to identify bacteria and yeasts | Health Technology |
University of Jyväskylä
 University of Jyväskylä Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Millimed A/S
 Millimed A/S Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides treatment solutions for vascular disease | Health Services |
Profos AG
 Profos AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides biotechnology services | Commercial Services |
Chempaq A/S
 Chempaq A/S Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and distributes medical devices & technology | Health Technology |
RSP Systems A/S
 RSP Systems A/S Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides non-invasive solutions for sugar and insulin blood level measurements | Health Technology |
ilochip Bioscience A/S
 ilochip Bioscience A/S SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops lab-on-chip technology for identification of pathogens to detect bio terror agents | Electronic Technology |
Med Group Oy
Med Group Oy Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home and healthcare services | Health Services |
Ventac Partners GmbH
 Ventac Partners GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers life sciences consultancy services | Commercial Services |
Mérieux Equity Partners SAS
 Mérieux Equity Partners SAS Investment ManagersFinance Mérieux Equity Partners (MxEP) invests in small and mid-size companies located in Europe and North. The firm focuses on healthcare, nutrition and life sciences sectors. It participates in early stages capital requirements and growth capital transactions. The firm acquires either minority or majority stakes in its portfolio companies. | Finance |
Sitrans Oy Ltd. | |
ValiRx Finland Oy
 ValiRx Finland Oy Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides medical and clinical services, and distributes pharmaceutical drug preparations | Health Services |
Mediracer Oy | |
CBRA Genomics SA
 CBRA Genomics SA BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides medical research and development services | Health Technology |
Ginolis Oy
Ginolis Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and provides disposable test platforms for the global diagnostic and medical technology industries | Health Technology |
Magnasense Technologies Oy
 Magnasense Technologies Oy BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides a platform for lateral-flow immunochromatographic tests | Health Technology |
ArcDia International Oy Ltd.
 ArcDia International Oy Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and markets respiratory tract infection testing equipments | Health Technology |
Med Group Holding Oy
 Med Group Holding Oy Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Evondos Oy
 Evondos Oy Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures medicine dispensing system | Health Technology |
Klinik Healthcare Solutions Oy
Klinik Healthcare Solutions Oy Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Operates a health website that helps consumers to identify their health issues, gives guidance about treatment, and connects to health specialists | Commercial Services |
Neurotar Oy
 Neurotar Oy Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies laboratory tools | Distribution Services |
Taikon Advisor Oy | |
Bio Orbit Oy | |
Viable Bioproducts Oy | |
VideoVisit Oy
 VideoVisit Oy Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital tele-health solutions | Technology Services |
AegirBio AB
 AegirBio AB Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures tests to monitor and optimize the dosage of biological drugs | Health Technology |
Noribe Group Oy | |
Lino Biotech AG
Lino Biotech AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development of biosensors & readers | Commercial Services |
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