Biotech Start-Up Management celebrates recent LinkedIn endorsements for our Founder Juhani Lahdenperä
23.1.2025
Biotech Start-Up Management (BSUM) is thrilled to announce that its founder and CEO, Juhani Lahdenperä, has recently received glowing endorsements on LinkedIn from esteemed professionals in the life sciences industry. These testimonials highlight Juhani’s expertise, leadership, and dedication to supporting innovation and growth within biotech ventures.
Christopher Jonkergouw, Arivin Therapeutics
Christopher Jonkergouw, a key collaborator from Arivin Therapeutics, shared his appreciation for Juhani’s pivotal role in the company’s journey: "We have collaborated with Juhani over several years, during which he has played an important role in our transformation from a university project into a thriving therapeutics company, successfully securing multiple rounds of financing. Throughout this time, Juhani has always remained a pleasure to work with, which we greatly value."
Anna Gran, Novo Nordisk
Anna Gran from Novo Nordisk praised Juhani’s strategic contributions to innovation scouting:
"I warmly recommend Juhani, based on the work he did for us. It was a strategic scouting exercise, identifying innovation in the Finnish life science ecosystem. He used a multi-prong approach including a strong personal network as well as other tools to uncover translational research and innovation unknown to us. His approach was pragmatic and flexible, and we were very pleased with the results and how they were structured."
Sebastian Soidinsalo, Co-Founder of Arivin Therapeutics
Sebastian Soidinsalo reflected on Juhani’s mentorship and expertise during Arivin Therapeutics’ spin-out phase: "I had the pleasure of working with Juhani when Arivin Therapeutics was spun out of Aalto University. His understanding of new venture creation and investor expectations stood out, and his positive encouraging mindset and professional composure enabled us to overcome challenges effectively. His professionalism and experience make him a valued partner in any entrepreneurial or business-focused endeavor."
At BSUM, we take pride in empowering life science ventures to succeed by providing world-class consulting and strategic guidance. These endorsements reflect our commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
