We don’t advise, We build and invest
80+ life sciences and deeptech projects, 10 executive roles, 8 investments
Advisory & Executive
We engage with life sciences and deeptech companies in two complementary modes, providing flexibility and depth of support based on each project's unique needs and stage of development.
Advisory
80+ projects supported as advisor
Strategic guidance and expert counsel to help leadership teams navigate complex decisions, market dynamics, and growth challenges.
Executive
10+ projects led in executive roles
Hands-on leadership positions including COO, CFO, and board roles, directly driving execution and operational excellence.
Typical Contributions
- Financing & Capital — Preparation and execution of fundraising processes (seed to growth), investor relations, due diligence materials, and capital structure optimisation. Track record: €100M+ raised across projects.
- Strategy Development — Definition and review of corporate strategy, market positioning, and business models across biotech, medtech, and deeptech companies. Experience: strategy reviewed for 80+ companies.
- Execution & Operations — Hands-on leadership in CFO, COO, and CEO roles, including financial planning, organisational structuring, and operational scaling. Impact: 500+ jobs created across supported companies.
- Governance & Compliance — Board participation, governance structuring, and implementation of best practices aligned with investor expectations. Member of Guberna.
Investment
We take a disciplined, long-term approach to investing in promising life sciences ventures, aligning our interests with founders and management teams for sustainable growth.
Investment Philosophy
We believe in patient capital and partnership-oriented investing. Our approach is driven by a disciplined assessment of founding teams and a strong focus on technologies with the potential to deliver meaningful impact on society, while maintaining a sustainable approach. We prioritise long-term commitment and close alignment with the founders and teams we support, investing in people and solutions that can create lasting value in life sciences.
Focus Areas
- BioTech
- MedTech
- DeepTech
Startup Studio
We incubate and build focused products and ventures. Below are current projects in our portfolio, each addressing specific needs with dedicated solutions.
About
AYCA combines advisory, executive support, investment, and venture building for life sciences. We operate at the intersection of strategic counsel and hands-on execution, bringing decades of experience to help innovative companies navigate the complexities of the healthcare and life sciences landscape.
Our Values
Cut through complexity with straightforward analysis and actionable insights.
Partner closely with teams, ensuring our success is tied to yours.
Deliver results through disciplined implementation and continuous improvement.
Contact
We welcome inquiries from founders, investors, and industry partners. Reach out to start a conversation.