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Gergely Vertes

Biotech and HealthTech commercial executive

€1,500/day
Brussels, BE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Gergely

Empowering Biotech & Medtech Success—Consulting Services

What I Offer
  • Go-to-Market Strategy: Craft and execute actionable market entry blueprints that put patient impact first—ensuring rapid adoption and measurable outcomes.

  • Launch Planning: Orchestrate seamless, cross-functional launches so your products and services enter the market with maximum momentum.
  • Collaboration & Alliance Management: Build and manage strategic partnerships. Leverage my extensive network to open doors, scale reach, and generate win-win outcomes.

  • Startup Coaching & Fundraising Prep: Mentor startups from concept to investor-ready. I focus on team building, validating business models, and sharpening your story for fundraising.
  • Commercial & Market Analysis: Deliver incisive market, competitor, and financial insights to inform your strategy and maximize your unique value.

  • Business Development Roadmaps: Identify high-potential growth opportunities and develop step-by-step plans for lasting business expansion.
  • Funding & VC Access: Connect you with the right investors and VCs, preparing your pitch and materials for a successful raise.

Why Work With Me?
As a consultant, I bring a unique blend of insight, industry expertise, and a proven commitment to advancing patient-centered healthcare. Whether you’re scaling a startup, launching a new product, or seeking strategic partnerships, I provide hands-on support tailored to your goals.

Ready to drive transformative impact in biotech and medtech?
Let’s connect and explore how I can help you succeed—starting with purpose and patient value.
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Hungarian

    Native or bilingual

  • Dutch

    Basic

Can work on-site
Brussels (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Freelance
    Management Consultant
    May 2025 - Today (1 year and 1 month)
    Brussels, Belgium
    • Advised CEOs and boards of biomedical / med-tech / health innovation companies on commercial strategy, business development, and go-to-market (GTM) plans to accelerate commercialization and clinical translation.
    • Built investor-ready narratives and operating plans to support fundraising(including Series A readiness), partnering strategy, and prioritization of programs and markets (Global scope).
    • Led due diligence: diagnostic of commercial and operating issues, scenario planning, resource reallocation, and performance management to restore execution discipline and growth trajectory. (VC and PE driven).
    • Structured and facilitated board-level decisions: clarified strategic options,risks, and trade-offs; aligned stakeholders; translated strategy into measurable milestones, KPIs, and execution roadmaps.
    • Developed partnership pipelines (strategic partners, clinical sites, KOLs, and ecosystem stakeholders) to expand network reach and unlock new routes to market.
    Commercial strategy biotech fund raising venture funding
  • UCB
    Chief of Staff Europe - Rare Disease Organization
    August 2022 - January 2025 (2 years and 5 months)
    Brussels, Belgium

    - Cross-functional launch preparation across Europe for 3 rare disease assets (2 in gMG and Tk2D).
    - Being the right hand to the EU business unit head (strategic planning, financial and FTE planning and management, team management, early access program, supply chain, access, and medical integration).
  • UCB
    Health Tech - Seizure Detection Device Lead
    April 2017 - August 2022 (5 years and 4 months)
    Brussels, Belgium

    - Lead a consortium (40+ people) that took an idea to create a seizure detection device and made it to the market(CE/510k) after we validated with 500+ patients in a clinical study.
    - Byteflies is commercializing the device.
    - Managed 5 Mio Euro Non-dilutive funding (Icon/IMEC & EIT Health).
    - Alliance and partnership management: 5+ years, 3 startups, 7 universities, pharma.

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Education

  • MBA
    Vlerick Management School
    2011
  • Innovation in Healthcare - Executive
    Harvard
    2015

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