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Swiss neurotechnology, born out of EPFL
Swiss neurotechnology, born out of EPFL
Founded at EPFL Innovation Park in 2008, built around a single conviction: precision at the electrode is what unlocks better neuromodulation outcomes.
Founded at EPFL Innovation Park in 2008, built around a single conviction: precision at the electrode is what unlocks better neuromodulation outcomes.
From early insight to licensable platform
From early insight to licensable platform
Founders & Executive Team
Founders
& Executive Team
André
Mercanzini
André
Mercanzini
Founder
André
Mercanzini
Founder
Serial entrepreneur, experienced in building and leading high-impact teams that drive significant innovation across healthcare, and in executing strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Raised $125M+ in venture funding, with over 100 patents. PhD in Biomedical Engineering from EPFL Switzerland on neurological implants, which led to the creation of Aleva in 2008.
Patrick is the Chairman of Kinled Holding and has 25+ years of experience having worked as an investment professional and involved in the Board of numerous technology and medical companies. He is a member of the Swiss Corporate Finance and Private Equity Association and of the Swiss Finance and Technology Association.
Patrick
Aisher
Patrick
Aisher
Board Chairman
Patrick
Aisher
Board Chairman
Serial entrepreneur, experienced in building and leading high-impact teams that drive significant innovation across healthcare, and in executing strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Raised $125M+ in venture funding, with over 100 patents. PhD in Biomedical Engineering from EPFL Switzerland on neurological implants, which led to the creation of Aleva in 2008.
Patrick is the Chairman of Kinled Holding and has 25+ years of experience having worked as an investment professional and involved in the Board of numerous technology and medical companies. He is a member of the Swiss Corporate Finance and Private Equity Association and of the Swiss Finance and Technology Association.