Philippe Verplancke

Philippe Verplancke is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product management, business development, and engineering across various sectors. Currently serving as Senior Product Manager at RAYLYTIC since August 2025, Philippe focuses on innovative clinical research software and AI-automated image analysis. As Operating Partner at Verplancke Ventures GmbH, Philippe contributes to advancing clinical research in cardiology, oncology, and neurology. Additionally, Philippe founded and leads Verplancke Ventures GmbH, providing shared management and consulting services. Previous roles include CEO of Aquahara Technology GmbH, where Philippe developed solar energy solutions, and global leadership positions at XClinical GmbH, including Senior Advisor and Global Head of Business Development, where Philippe was instrumental in creating cutting-edge clinical trial technologies. Philippe's foundational roles at Nets AG and McKinsey & Company, coupled with a PhD in Nuclear Fusion from the Max Planck Institute, enriches Philippe's expertise and influence in the industry.