Sylvain Cascarino

Sylvain Cascarino is the CFO and Partner at Kurma Partners, a prominent life sciences venture capital firm based in Paris, France. Working alongside notable industry figures such as Thierry Laugel, Remi Droller, and Philippe Peltier, he oversees the financial operations and fund administration for a firm dedicated to European healthcare and biotechnology investments. Under this leadership team, the firm allocates capital across multiple investment stages, ranging from initial seed funding to later development capital, with a specific emphasis on life sciences, digital health, therapeutics, and pharmaceuticals. Prior to joining his current partnership to lead its financial infrastructure, Cascarino gained professional corporate experience through a previous operational role at NEKAZEN. His current focus remains on structuring complex venture capital investments and managing the rigorous financial strategy required to scale early-stage therapeutic and digital health enterprises across the broader European market.