Tanel Ozdemir

Tanel Ozdemir is an Investment Director at Albion VC based in London, UK, where he primarily focuses on sourcing and evaluating early-stage life sciences investment opportunities. Prior to entering the venture capital industry, he completed extensive doctoral and postdoctoral research at University College London (UCL), specializing in the creation of synthetic biological tools for microbiome engineering. His academic credentials also include a Master of Science in Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine from UCL, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from King's College London. In his current investment capacity, Ozdemir actively supports scientific entrepreneurs and academic founders in launching university spin-outs that demonstrate transformative commercial potential within the broader healthcare sector. Ultimately, his deep scientific expertise and practical knowledge of the startup ecosystem drive his current focus on funding and scaling advanced biotechnology and life sciences ventures.