Karin Hellsvik

Vice President | Corporate Affairs, Investor Relations & Operations | Biotech Strategy, Corporate Positioning & Investor Strategy

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2024
Angel investor🌍 United States
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Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Investor Communications, Chief of Staff to the CEO
Sep 2023
Foghorn Therapeutics is pioneering the discovery and development of a new class of medicines targeting genetically determined dependencies within the chromatin regulatory system, an untapped opportunity for therapeutic intervention. Our proprietary Gene Traffic Control® platform gives us an integrated, mechanistic understanding of how the various components of the chromatin regulatory system interact, allowing us to identify, validate and potentially drug targets within the system. 
Board Member
Dec 2021
BioTech Social, Inc is the parent company of the BioTech Funding Portal LLC, which is an SEC registered Funding Portal and member of FINRA.
Experience · 4 entries
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Investments (3)
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2024
Board Member
Sep 2024
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s is engaged in a relentless pursuit to end Alzheimer’s, the sixth leading killer in America. Our work centers on prevention, early detection and diagnosis, and access to treatments – all regardless of gender, race, or ethnicity. To achieve our mission, we give voice to patients and caregivers while partnering with government, scientists, the private sector, and allied organizations -- the people who put the “Us” in UsAgainstAlzheimer’s.
2023
Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Investor Communications, Chief of Staff to the CEO
Sep 2023
Foghorn Therapeutics is pioneering the discovery and development of a new class of medicines targeting genetically determined dependencies within the chromatin regulatory system, an untapped opportunity for therapeutic intervention. Our proprietary Gene Traffic Control® platform gives us an integrated, mechanistic understanding of how the various components of the chromatin regulatory system interact, allowing us to identify, validate and potentially drug targets within the system. 
2021
Board Member
Dec 2021
BioTech Social, Inc is the parent company of the BioTech Funding Portal LLC, which is an SEC registered Funding Portal and member of FINRA.
2015
Associate Director, Alliance Development & Stakeholder Engagement Europe
Jan 2015
Founded in 1978, Biogen is a leading biotechnology company that pioneers innovative science to deliver new medicines to transform patients’ lives and to create value for shareholders and our communities. We apply deep understanding of human biology and leverage different modalities, to advance first-in-class treatments or therapies that deliver superior outcomes. Our approach is to take bold risks, balanced with return on investment to deliver long-term growth. With approximately 7,000 people worldwide, we are truly a global organization, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, which is also home to our research operations. Our international headquarters are based in Baar, Switzerland and we have world-class manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Solothurn, Switzerland. We offer therapies globally through direct affiliate presence in 30 countries and a network of distribution partners in over 50 additional countries. For more information, please visit www.biogen.com. Community Guidelines: https://www.biogen.com/community-guidelines.html Follow us on social media – LinkedIn, Facebook, X, and YouTube.
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