Mr. Herman Verrelst is a Co-Founding Partner of Heran Partners. Mr. Verrelst is a Director of Biocartis, where he serves as Chief Executive Officer. He served as Board Member at Fox Biosystems. He is a Co-Founder at Heran Partners. He served as General Manager - Clinical Applications Division at Agilent Technologies. He served as the Chief Executive Officer at Cartagenia. He is also a Board Member of icoMetrix. He is an experienced entrepreneur and business manager, with a specific background in the setup and management of high-tech companies and university spin-offs. In the past, he has been CEO, director and business unit manager in a number of software/bioinformatics based ventures, in the areas of gene expression based cancer biomarkers, medical imaging and pre-operative planning software and financial crime and compliance solutions. He received a master's degree in engineering from the K.U.Leuven in 1996 and spent 4 years as a researcher and project coordinator at the same university focusing on artificial intelligence and various applications of advanced data analytics. He is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at Data4S. He served as the CEO of Medicim. He graduated from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.