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Top 50 Life Science Startup Investors

A list of 50 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Life science startups. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Life science companies. This investor list updates every month.

Top 50 Life Science Startup Investors

Investor Life Science investments
ARCH Venture Partners 26
Sofinnova Partners 22
Alexandria Venture Investments 20
Northpond Ventures 20
Parkwalk Advisors 17
Novartis Venture Fund 17
OrbiMed 15
Fifty Years 15
Google Ventures 15
RA Capital Management 14
UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund 13
Versant Ventures 13
Oxford Science Enterprises 13
SR One 13
Third Rock Ventures 12
DCVC 11
8VC 11
Hatteras Venture Partners 11
Atlas Venture 11
5AM Ventures 11
Roche Venture Fund 11
MPM Capital 11
Horizons Ventures 11
Kurma Partners 10
Takeda Ventures 10
M Ventures 10
Civilization Ventures 10
Dementia Discovery Fund 10
KdT Ventures 10
Alix Ventures 10
Lux Capital 10
Sahsen Ventures 10
Vivo Capital 9
Bpifrance 9
New Enterprise Associates 9
Rev1 Ventures 9
F-Prime Capital 9
Oxford Science Enterprises 9
Longwood Fund 9
JDRF T1D Fund 9
Andreessen Horowitz 9
Casdin Capital 9
Khosla Ventures 8
Seventure Partners 8
Omega Funds 8
Bioeconomy Capital 8
Jonathan Milner 8
Illumina Ventures 8
Alumni Ventures 8
Forbion Capital Partners 8
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ARCH Venture Partners VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 20 investments in the past 12 months
ARCH Venture Partners provides seed / early stage venture capital for technology firms in information technology, life sciences, and physical sciences
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, China, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Vilya — Vilya is a biotechnology company developing a novel class of drugs that precisely target the biology of disease. The company aims to create new medicines to leverage computing to make high throughput screening obsolete and cure diseases.
  • Moleculent — Moleculent is adding a functional layer of biology to pave the way for unparalleled advancements in biological research.
  • Xaira Therapeutics — Xaira Therapeutics is an integrated biotechnology company driving advances in artificial intelligence to learn the language of life and transform how we treat disease. The company seeks to rethink the drug discovery and development process from end-to-end by bringing together leading talent across three core areas: machine learning research tobetter understand biology, expansive data generation to power new models, and robust therapeutic product development to treat disease. Xaira is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Sofinnova Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 22 investments in the past 12 months
Sofinnova Partners is a leading European venture capital firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Based in Paris, London and Milan, the firm brings together a team of professionals from all over the world with strong scientific, medical and business expertise.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Cure51 — Cure51 mission is to create a database of cancer survivors to leverage their exceptional biological features and find new drugs to cure Cancer.
  • May Health — May Health is developing a modern treatment - Ovarian Rebalancing - designed to restore ovulation for people with polycystic ovary syndrome.
  • MISSION Therapeutics — Deubiquitylating enzymes: multiple drug opportunities across therapeutic areas
Alexandria Venture Investments VC Fund · Pasadena, California, United States · 14 investments in the past 12 months
Alexandria Venture Investments is a venture capital firm that develops work in real estate technology, and healthcare sectors. The company's strategic venture capital platform is Alexandria Venture Investments. Since its inception in 1996, the company has invested in disruptive life science, agrifood tech, and technology companies that aredeveloping transformative new modalities and platforms to meaningfully improve human health.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, France, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Umaro Foods — Umaro Foods specializes in developing a plant-based protein source from ocean-farmed seaweed.
  • TwoStep Therapeutics — TwoStep Therapeutics is developing novel tumor-targeting therapeutics for solid tumors.
  • Bright Peak Therapeutics — Bright Peak is a biotech company that develops a portfolio of immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. At Bright Peak, they are creating innovative cytokine therapeutics that are uniquely engineered to precisely control and expand desired biological properties.
Northpond Ventures VC Fund · Bethesda, Maryland, United States · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Northpond Ventures is a science-driven venture capital firm headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Our mission is to build a better tomorrow. Our investments are focused on life sciences, technology, and affiliated industries.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Totus Medicines — Applying revolutionary chemical biology technologies to create life-changing covalent therapeutics for untreatable diseases.
  • SeLux Diagnostics — SeLux Diagnostics is a developer of the Next-Generation Phenotyping (NGP) platform that enables personalized antibiotic therapies for patients. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Charlestown, MA.
  • Elephas — Elephas is a live tumor imaging company developing novel cancer diagnostic solutions to predict treatment outcomes and accelerate drug development.
Parkwalk Advisors VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 14 investments in the past 12 months
Parkwalk is a London-based fund management firm. Parkwalk invests in UK technology companies that have IP backing and freedom to operate, generally spun out of UK universities. Their funds seek to generate capital gains for their investors, enhanced by the attractive tax relief provided by EIS. Parkwalk entered this investment sector in 2009,anticipating a wave of tax-efficient incentives launched by the UK Government to stimulate innovative emerging technology companies and thereby help drive economic growth.Parkwalk utilises academic, technology transfer, venture capital and personal networks developed over many years to gain access to the highest calibre deal-flow. In 2017 Parkwalk joined forces with IP Group plc, a leading intellectual property commercialisation company that is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IPO. As at March 2019 the combined group has net assets of £1.2bn.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
  • Psyomics — Technology to support better mental health assessment - accelerating patients to the right care pathway, first time.
  • Oxford Endovascular — Oxford Endovascular are developing a novel treatment for treating brain aneurysms. The Oxford technology uses a special laser-cut metal alloy which has a shape-memory. It can be posted into a catheter during surgery, inserted into the brain and opened up into a tiny tube mesh (‘flow diverter’) that fits into the natural shape of the blood vessel.This diverts the blood away from the aneurysm, allowing it to heal.
  • Cambridge Electric Cement — Cambridge Electric Cement is a sustainable cement start-up. Its breakthrough process co-recycles steel and cement to produce a low carbon, circular cement product that offers very low emissions[1], circular, and scalable alternative to existing cement production.
Novartis Venture Fund VC Fund · Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Learn about the approach the Novartis Venture Fund takes to investing in innovative life science companies developing biotechnology and biopharmaceutical therapeutics that address unmet patient needs.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Hyku — Hyku Biosciences is developing the next generation of covalent medicines by targeting histidine, tyrosine and lysine binding pockets in disease-causing proteins.
  • Exsilio Therapeutics — Exsilio's method is based on naturally occurring genetic elements that can accurately insert new genes into cells via RNA intermediate templates. Exsilio employs predictive in-silico modeling and wet lab-based experiments to create such elements for accurate insertion of therapeutic genes into safe harbor regions of disease-relevant cells.
  • Enterprise Therapeutics — Enterprise Therapeutics is a drug discovery company dedicated to the researchand development of novel therapies for the treatment of respiratory diseases.In diseases such as cystic fibrosis, asthma and COPD the lungs become congested with mucus leading to difficulty in breathing. New disease modifying therapies that target the underlyingmechanisms of mucus congestion will reduce the frequency of lung infections and improve patient quality of life.
OrbiMed VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 48 investments in the past 12 months
Leading Global Healthcare Platform with Deep Proprietary Resources and Global Industry Coverage.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, China, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Disc Medicine — Disc Medicine is led by an experienced team of scientists and industry experts, and supported by a panel of advisors with a strong track record of discovering and developing new and innovative therapies. Disc Medicine was founded by Atlas Venture and Brian MacDonald, with Novo Ventures and Access Biotechnology joining as additional investors.
  • Exsilio Therapeutics — Exsilio's method is based on naturally occurring genetic elements that can accurately insert new genes into cells via RNA intermediate templates. Exsilio employs predictive in-silico modeling and wet lab-based experiments to create such elements for accurate insertion of therapeutic genes into safe harbor regions of disease-relevant cells.
  • Corvus Pharmaceuticals — Corvus Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel, first-in-class agents that target the immune system to treat patients with cancer. With accomplished and talented scientists, and top-tier investors, we are well positioned in an exciting new era of immuno-oncology.
Fifty Years VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
WE BACK HEROES using technology to solve the world's biggest problems
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Germany, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Nabla Bio — Nabla is an autoreverse platform that enables the rapid discovery of previously unattainable protein variants with supernatural qualities. Nabla Bio makes new medicines and improve nutrition by engineering novel proteins.
  • The Bot Company — The Bot Company a household robot startup.
  • Molten Industries — Decarbonizing the world's chemical and heavy industries
Google Ventures VC Fund · Mountain View, California, United States · 52 investments in the past 12 months
GV supports innovative founders moving the world forward.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Climate X — Climate X combines climate science and econometrics to deliver precise climate risk data without any black boxes.
  • Sift — Comprehensive solutions with our 'Unified Observability for Modern Hardware.' We specialize in efficient ingestion, secure storage, detailed visualization, and insightful reporting for all your hardware needs. Enhance performance and streamline your operations with our expert services.
  • Daydream — Daydream focuses on providing personalized shopping results through generative AI, machine learning, and computer vision.
RA Capital Management VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 70 investments in the past 12 months
RA Capital Management is an investment advisor based in Boston specializing in the life-sciences and drug development sectors. The company's team has been investing since 2002 and is comprised of professionals with training in biology, chemistry, and medicine and also has industry and business development experience at the executive and boardlevels. The company invests in companies with promising technologies and products.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series B, Series C, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom, China
Portfolio highlights
  • ADCendo — ADCendo ApS is a biotech company dedicated to developing new types of anti-cancer drugs. We focus on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) directed at novel targets, that have been found to be overexpressed by several cancer forms, that are all characterized by a significant unmet need for novel treatment.
  • Adcytherix — Adcytherix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel antibody drug conjugates (ADC) to treat high unmet need diseases such as cancer.
  • Bright Peak Therapeutics — Bright Peak is a biotech company that develops a portfolio of immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. At Bright Peak, they are creating innovative cytokine therapeutics that are uniquely engineered to precisely control and expand desired biological properties.
UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund VC Fund · Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · 14 investments in the past 12 months
UKI2S, formally the Rainbow Seed Fund, is an investment fund backed by the government, providing seed funding to science & technology start-ups and SMEs
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Wave Photonics — Wave Photonics utilizes computational techniques to accelerate integrated photonics product designs.The company is developing a platform that provides optimized designs and streamlined integration between the supply chain using a software tool for predicting the performance and variation of a component for a given fabrication process and anoptimizer to generate a foundry-specific component library.Wave Photonics is headquartered in Bristol, Bristol.
  • Vector Photonics — Vector Photonics is a spin-out company from the University of Glasgow and is based in Glasgow, Scotland, one of the UK and world’s Optical and Photonics centres of excellence.
  • Presymptom Health — Presymptom Health is a pioneering medtech company that creates diagnostic tests to detect illnesses earlier to help save lives.
Versant Ventures VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Versant partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to build and fund breakthrough biotechnology companies around the globe.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, Switzerland, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Firefly Bio — Firefly specializes in Degrader Antibody Conjugates (DACs) which combine the unique strengths of ADCs with selective protein degraders.
  • SixPeaks Bio — SixPeaks is developing a pipeline of medicines for healthy weight loss.
  • Bright Peak Therapeutics — Bright Peak is a biotech company that develops a portfolio of immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. At Bright Peak, they are creating innovative cytokine therapeutics that are uniquely engineered to precisely control and expand desired biological properties.
Oxford Science Enterprises VC Fund · Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Oxford Science Enterprises is the university-partnered venture firm. We work with the University of Oxford to build companies that create fundamental technologies: science-based businesses capable of tackling the planet’s toughest problems. We invest in life science, AI and software, healthcare, and deep tech to create companies taking onchallenges like nuclear fusion, quantum computing and developing treatments and cures for infectious diseases. Founded in 2015, we’ve raised over £600M to create a world-class technology ecosystem, and combine our deep experience with a network of investors, entrepreneurs and sector-experts to find co-investment, build businesses, and hire senior management talent.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Amber Therapeutics — Developing intelligent bioelectrical therapies that can adapt, respond and learn from each person's individual physiology
  • Oxford Endovascular — Oxford Endovascular are developing a novel treatment for treating brain aneurysms. The Oxford technology uses a special laser-cut metal alloy which has a shape-memory. It can be posted into a catheter during surgery, inserted into the brain and opened up into a tiny tube mesh (‘flow diverter’) that fits into the natural shape of the blood vessel.This diverts the blood away from the aneurysm, allowing it to heal.
  • Grey Wolf Therapeutics — By targeting the ERAP proteases in the antigen presentation pathway Grey Wolf aims to change the antigen repertoire in cancer.
SR One VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
SR One Capital Management is a leading trans-Atlantic biotech venture capital firm that partners with top entrepreneurs, scientists and investment partners to seek to build elite biotechnology companies. Our mission is to translate ground-breaking technologies into next generation medicines to benef
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Avalyn Pharma — This does NOT display on the home page
  • Nimbus Therapeutics — Nimbus Discovery is now Nimbus Therapeutics to reflect our transition into a clinical stage company. Nimbus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., that is pioneering a new computational technology-driven paradigm to rapidly advance a diverse pipeline of novel small molecule product candidates into clinicaldevelopment. We are designing highly selective and potent medicines to disrupt known drivers of serious diseases, including metabolic disease, cancer and immune-inflammatory disorders.
  • Odyssey Therapeutics — Odyssey Therapeutics is developing innovative medicines to make extraordinary leaps in outcomes for patients with cancer inflammatory diseases
Third Rock Ventures VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Third Rock Ventures is a leading healthcare venture firm focused on advancing disruptive areas of science and medicine to deliver breakthroughs to patients.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Marea Therapeutics — Marea Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology firm that uses the most recent advancements in human genetics to create first-in-class, next-generation medications for cardiometabolic illnesses.
  • Seaport Therapeutics — Seaport Therapeutics operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company.
  • Synnovation Therapeutics — Synnovation Therapeutics is a precision oncology company focused on small molecule therapies optimized to target key driver mechanisms in cancers. It is dedicated to the discovery and development of therapeutics that can improve the lives of people with cancer. Leveraging its deep expertise in medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, andpatient-focused precision medicine, it builds a diverse pipeline of novel small-molecule targeted therapies. It aims to efficiently advance these agents into clinical trials with the goal of transforming cancer patient care.
DCVC VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 13 investments in the past 12 months
We are deep tech venture capital.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Fervo Energy — Fervo Energy delivers 24/7 carbon-free energy through development of next-generation geothermal projects.
  • Kanvas Biosciences — Kanvas Biosciences has developed cutting-edge imaging technology to map the microbiome and develop therapeutics.
  • Relation Therapeutics — Relation uses machine learning to develop drugs for pressing unmet need.
8VC VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 41 investments in the past 12 months
8VC seeks to enable industry transformation. In a wave of creative destruction, they believe emerging platforms will replace the decades-old technology infrastructure behind many industries, promoting greater innovation and prosperity.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Vercel — Vercel's Frontend Cloud gives developers the frameworks, workflows, and infrastructure to build a faster, more personalized web.
  • Numeric — Hundreds of teams streamline reconciliations, organize their close, and leverage AI for flux analysis and reporting with Numeric.
  • Amber Therapeutics — Developing intelligent bioelectrical therapies that can adapt, respond and learn from each person's individual physiology
Hatteras Venture Partners VC Fund · Durham, North Carolina, United States
Hatteras Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Research Triangle Park, NC, with a focus on biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, and related opportunities in human medicine. Founded in 2000, the firm consists of an experienced team with a broad and complementary skill set that is particularly relevant to buildingsuccessful new biomedical companies. The Hatteras Venture Partners team brings operational experience, a successful track record, and a proven ability to enhance the value of the companies in which it invests. With three funds, the firm has more than $120 million under management.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • 410 Medical — 410 Medical has developed a simple, intuitive solution that allows a single healthcare provider to rapidly deliver fluid to critically ill patients, improving care, and saving lives. Their device allows fast set-up, improves resuscitation speed, minimizes provider fatigue, and frees providers to address other patient care issues simultaneously.This solution is particularly useful in pre-hospital settings and the emergency department and where speed is critical and resources may be limited.It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
  • Myeloid Therapeutics — Myeloid Therapeutics is an immunology company focused on combining immunologic insights with cutting-edge technologies to harness myeloid cells to eradicate cancer and other diseases. The Company's ATAKTM platform technology can be broadly applied, and it is initially advancing a cell therapy program for T cell lymphoma and a primed monocyteapproach to treat glioblastoma. The ATAK platform is scalable to multiple treatment modalities and other disease areas in collaboration with partners.
  • Veralox Therapeutics — Veralox Therapeutics develops small molecule therapeutics that treat the underlying pathologies of thrombosis and type one diabetes. Based on an understanding of the molecular mechanisms of these diseases, these efforts will lead to new treatment paradigms and better outcomes for patients.
Atlas Venture VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Atlas Venture is an early-stage venture capital firm that creates and invests in biotech startup companies led by promising entrepreneurs focusing on life sciences innovation. Its seed-led venture creation strategy rigorously selects and focuses investment on compelling opportunities to build scalable businesses and realize value.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Korro Bio — Korro Bio provides an efficient and selective method for RNA editing, leveraging natural processes common to all multi-cellular organisms.Korro Bio was created to lead the field of RNA editing. The company is advancing a proprietary platform designed to selectively edit messenger RNA and recode specific codons to effect changes in proteinstructure and function across multiple tissues.In 2018,
  • Disc Medicine — Disc Medicine is led by an experienced team of scientists and industry experts, and supported by a panel of advisors with a strong track record of discovering and developing new and innovative therapies. Disc Medicine was founded by Atlas Venture and Brian MacDonald, with Novo Ventures and Access Biotechnology joining as additional investors.
  • Pheon Therapeutics — Pheon Therapeutics is an Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) specialist that creates ADCs for a variety of difficult-to-treat cancers. Its lead program is a first-in-class ADC against a novel target that is highly expressed in solid tumors across a broad range of hard-to-treat cancer types.The company was founded in 2022 and is based in London,England.
5AM Ventures VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 9 investments in the past 12 months
5AM Ventures is a venture capital firm that offers seed- and early-stage investments to its clients. The company’s client portfolio consists of firms in the biopharmaceutical, life sciences, medical technology, and research instrument industries. 5AM Ventures was founded in 2002 by John Diekman and Andrew Schwab and is based in California.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • RareCyte — Rarecyte provides precision medicine solutions focused on multiplexed analysis of cells and tissue with applications in both research and clinical diagnostics.
  • Tectonic Therapeutic — Tectonic and AVROBIO have completed their anticipated merger.Please follow this link to our press release for additional information.
  • Latigo Biotherapeutics — Operator of a drug discovery company intended to develop novel, non-opioid therapies for chronic pain. The company utilizes unique, translated insights to provide a differentiated approach to targeting therapeutics across the blood-nerve barrier, enabling patients to get access to a pain management therapy that does not create addiction, dependenceor tolerability.
Roche Venture Fund VC Fund · Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
The Roche Venture Fund is the name given to the corporate venture fund of the healthcare company Roche. Roche has allocated CHF 500 million to invest in and develop commercially successful innovative life science companies. Roche has been investing in early stage companies as part of collaborations since the early-1990s and independent ofcollaborations since 2002. All equity investments made by Roche in biotech and diagnostics companies (including collaboration investments) are negotiated and managed by the Roche Venture Fund. In the past 20 years, the Roche Venture Fund has invested in over 60 companies globally. Currently, Roche Venture Fund has a portfolio of around 30 companies located in 10 countries across Europe, North America and the Pacific Region. The fund is an evergreen fund with CHF 500 million available of which approximately 40% is currently invested.The Roche Venture Fund is a committed long-term stable investor with sufficient money reserved in their fund for follow-on financing rounds. As part of a multinational healthcare company, the Roche Venture Fund has access to considerable expertise both internally and externally. We co-invest with leading venture funds, including other corporate venture funds, on a regular basis.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • DiogenX — We incorporated DiogenX with the objective to provide new therapeutic solutions for diabetic patients. With Patrick Collombat and the team, we are focused on developing a first-in-class regenerative treatment for type 1 diabetes. Benjamin Charles CEO See the team News See more Our Work OUR APPROACH ABOUT DIABETES
  • Mironid — Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google. Google utilizes the data collected to track and examine the use of www.mironid.com, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
  • Bonum Therapeutics — Bonum Therapeutics is focused on a proven technology that utilizes allosteric regulation to create targeted, highly active, and less toxic medicines.
MPM Capital VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Powering Breakthroughs in Life Sciences
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • AstronauTx — AstronauTx is a UCL spin-off, will develop medicines designed to reset the behaviour of astrocytes.
  • Firefly Bio — Firefly specializes in Degrader Antibody Conjugates (DACs) which combine the unique strengths of ADCs with selective protein degraders.
  • Frontier Medicines — Frontier Medicines is boldly advancing science to defeat disease by pioneering innovations in precision-based medicines to target undruggable therapies
Horizons Ventures VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Investing in the deep science and technology that can propel humanity towards a radically better future.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Software
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Fano Labs — We are one of the leading AI companies specialising on Language AI technologies for enterprises in customer services, compliance and other lines of businesses.
  • Voyage Foods — Voyage Foods has made sustainable and scalable alternatives to foods that have current obstacles –environmental, social, and health alike. Our breakthrough technology provides endless opportunities to make delicious, nearly identical, versions of beloved foods, without compromising individual health or our planet. We replicated the world’s favoritefoods so that we can all enjoy them, forever.
  • Cauldron Ferm — Cauldron is sustainably delivering the precision fermented prototypes of today to the supermarket shelves of tomorrow.
Kurma Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Kurma Partners is a management company based in Paris, specializing in the financing of innovation in healthcare and biotechnology, from pre-creation to development capital. Kurma Partners, which manages the Kurma Biofund I, II funds and the Kurma Diagnostics fund, is one of the main players in the financing of therapeutic and medical innovationsin Europe, particularly through links with many institutes. research and prestigious hospitals.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • France, Switzerland, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Poppins — Mila merges music, technology, and neuroscience to reshape therapy into a musical experience. We create musical games for children based on neurologic music therapy methods. These games are designed to address learning dissabilities like dyslexia, providing a digital treatment at home and helping identify these conditions. Behind these games, weleverage data science and new technologies to interpret learning, language, and motor performance into a cognitive score. Our goal is to improve the process for patients receiving treatment and to reaching the vast undiagnosed majority.
  • Memo Therapeutics — Memo Therapeutics AG (MEMO) is an innovator in the field of antibody discovery and immune repertoire analysis.Its MemoMAB™ platform creates a recombinant in vitro copy of an individual’s B cell / antibody repertoire, which is then banked as a library. The resulting unique, large and relevant antibody libraries represent the individual’simmune repertoire and are expected to contain an unprecedented number of relevant and rare antibodies. This leads to entirely new possibilities in immune repertoire analysis and antibody discovery.MemoMAB™ is deployed in proprietary antibody lead discovery programs and is made available in collaborations.
  • Vico Therapeutics — Vico Therapeutics is a developer of ribonucleic acid (RNA) modulating therapies for rare neurological disorders. The company discovers, develops, and delivers therapies for CNS disorders. Its initial focus is on SCA which is a subgroup of hereditary ataxia, HD which is a neurodegenerative disorder, and RTT-a neurodevelopmental disorder primarilyaffecting girls that enable clients with providing therapy for it.Vico Therapeutics was founded in 2019 by Luc Dochez, Josh Mandel-Brehm, Judith van Deutekom, and Gail Mandel and it is headquartered in Leiden, The Netherlands.
Takeda Ventures VC Fund · San Diego, California, United States
Takeda Ventures, Inc. (TVI) is the corporate investment arm of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TPC). TVI was founded in 2001 and invests in current and future areas of interest for TPC. They are based alongside Takeda’s R&D sites in Cambridge, MA, and San Diego, CA. As a strategic investor, TVI aims to provide support and guidance toentrepreneurs and early-stage companies driving concepts through clinical proof of concept. They also strive to forge active, collaborative interactions that result in synergies with Takeda's considerable R&D resources. Their goal is to build a portfolio of strategic investments, with an immediate emphasis on oncology, gastroenterology, neuroscience, and rare diseases.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Cerevance — Cerevance is a developer of novel therapeutics intended to advance new medicines for serious neurological diseases.The company's therapeutics applies it's technology called NETSseq to reveal transcriptional and epigenetic differences between specific cell types in mature human brains, enabling healthcare providers to detect and tackle theearly onset of various neurological diseases.
  • OncoResponse — OncoResponse Inc., an immuno-oncology company located in Houston, Texas, has partnered with MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) to deploy a unique and transformational approach to cancer therapeutic monoclonal antibody and target discovery. The company licensed the I-STAR™ platform, developed and validated by Theraclone Sciences of Seattle, tointerrogate the human memory B-cell repertoire of cancer patients who are considered “Elite Responders” to immunotherapy; as such, their own adaptive immune system responded to immunotherapy stimulation in a way that achieved curative or durable responses. From these Elite Responders, OncoResponse is leveraging the human immune system to identify fully human monoclonal antibodies and discover novel targets that will lead to the development of fully human antibody derived therapeutics for the treatment of cancer.
  • Larkspur Biosciences — Larkspur's strategy focuses on the particular ways in which tumours hijack the immune system by developing precision immunotherapies for molecularly defined patient groups to overcome the bottlenecks that allow the tumour to subvert the immune system.
M Ventures VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 14 investments in the past 12 months
Merck Ventures is the strategic, corporate venture capital arm of Merck. Its mandate is to invest in innovative technologies and products with the potential to significantly impact Merck‘s core business areas. From its headquarters in Amsterdam and offices in the US and Israel we invest globally in transformational ideas driven by greatentrepreneurs. Merck Ventures takes an active role in its portfolio companies and teams up with entrepreneurs and co-investors to translate innovation towards commercial success. Merck Ventures has a significant focus on early-stage investing and company creation including the creation of spin-offs to leverage Merck‘s science and technology base.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • LabGenius — Finding the next generation of drugs with machine learning, synthetic biology and laboratory automation
  • Outrun TX — Outrun TX develops a platform for the identification of therapeutics that selectively target the protein degradation pathway.
  • Theolytics — Theolytics is a biotechnology company harnessing viruses to combat cancer. A step-change in the oncolytic viral therapy field, our phenotypic screening Platform enables the discovery and development of efficacious, targeted candidates suitable for intravenous delivery and optimised for a chosen patient population. In addition to advancing aninternal Pipeline of programs spanning both solid and liquid tumours, we are establishing select strategic partnerships to expand and accelerate pipeline development.
Civilization Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Brazil
Portfolio highlights
  • Insamo — Insamo is a global biotechnology company pioneering the discovery of membrane-permeable and orally available cyclic-peptides with antibody-like binding affinity.
  • DermBiont — Leading a Revolution in Dermatology
  • Aperiam Bio — Aperiam Bio partners with enzyme engineers and distributors to create and share stabilized, solubilized, and catalytically optimized proteins. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States.
Dementia Discovery Fund VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in the past 12 months
SV Health Investors is a specialist healthcare fund manager, investing across multiple stages and sectors. Our goal is to transform healthcare one investment at a time.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • AstronauTx — AstronauTx is a UCL spin-off, will develop medicines designed to reset the behaviour of astrocytes.
  • Sudo Biosciences — Sudo Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing cutting-edge medications that are unmatched in their class.
  • Violet Therapeutics — Violet Therapeutics is a healthcare company that operates in stealth mode.
KdT Ventures VC Fund · Austin, Texas, United States · 7 investments in the past 12 months
KdT Ventures is the standard for early-stage frontier science investing.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Israel, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Elegen — Elegen is powering the bioeconomy with high-accuracy DNA synthesis that delivers industry-leading speed, length, and quality.
  • Marigold Health — Marigold Health is an anonymous social network where people with mental health and substance use conditions support each other.
  • Radar Therapeutics — Precision-targeted, smart therapies to conquer the world's most intractable diseases.
Alix Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Supporting early stage Life Science startups driving patient impact. Born from our collective experience as founders, we set out to build the fund we wanted to raise from....
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Xilis — Xilis is an oncology and precision health company that diagnoses cancer and finds the right treatment. The company uses “micro-organoids” to make thousands of 3D replicas of a patient’s tumor in about six days, which the company says can be used for testing for drug compatibility faster. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Durham,North Carolina.
  • Elegen — Elegen is powering the bioeconomy with high-accuracy DNA synthesis that delivers industry-leading speed, length, and quality.
  • Zafrens — Zafrens specializes in developing tools and generating insights at the interface of biology, chemistry, and engineering. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in San Diego, California, United States.
Lux Capital VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 45 investments in the past 12 months
Lux Capital manages over $5 billion in assets focused on founding, seed, early-stage, and growth investments at the intersection of technology and the sciences. Lux takes an active role in helping entrepreneurs build successful businesses in high-growth sectors. Its investment team has built over 20 companies from scratch. Lux's investmentstrategy ensures portfolio companies are better connected, have a deeper insight, and command industry leadership faster than their competitors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Formic Technologies — At Formic, we want to increase the collective output of humanity by making automation deployments trivial and easy. Every factory should have access to unlimited 'labor' through robotics and automation rentals. We are building technology, financing, operations and services to make this vision possible.Formic is a fast-growingventure-backed startup focused on unlocking robotic automation in labor-starved industries such as food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, consumer packaged goods and other industrial settings. We combine financial innovation with a firm understanding of what robotics are capable of, to enable manufacturing customers to scale up their manufacturing capacity quickly and with minimal risk.
  • Factory — Factory is bringing autonomy to software engineering.
  • EvolutionaryScale — ESM3. Enabling scientists to understand, imagine, and create proteins.
Sahsen Ventures VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States
Sahsen Ventures is a venture capital firm making investments in for-profit and nonprofit organizations with an emphasis on technology and biotechnology. It was established in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Non Profit
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • United States, China, Ghana
Portfolio highlights
  • Insamo — Insamo is a global biotechnology company pioneering the discovery of membrane-permeable and orally available cyclic-peptides with antibody-like binding affinity.
  • Monod Bio — Monod Bio l Simple. Powerful. Biosensors for Medicine & Biotech.
  • Outpace Bio — Outpace Bio is a biotechnology company that creates smart cell therapies aimed at improving efficacy and safety.It offers a platform that combines custom-designed biological functions with cellular control modalities that program the right response at the right time and place. It creates a mechanism-driven solution tailor-made to improve efficacyand safety. The company collaborates with Lyell Immunopharma to develop and commercialize a potential immune cell therapy for the treatment of cancer, auto-immune diseases, infectious diseases, degenerative diseases, regenerative medicine, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders, enabling healthcare providers to cure a wide range of diseases as per patient's need.
Vivo Capital VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 13 investments in the past 12 months
Vivo Capital is a healthcare focused investment firm formed in 1996 that is currently making investments from its $1.4B Vivo Capital Fund IX into promising private healthcare companies and from its $635M Vivo Opportunity Fund into promising public healthcare companies.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
  • Series B, Series C, Series A
  • United States, China, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Ajax Therapeutics — Ajax Therapeutics is an NYC-based biotechnology company applying computational chemistry and structure-based technologies to develop novel small molecules for hematologic malignancies
  • Unicycive Therapeutics — Unicycive Therapeutics (UNCY) invents and develop medications that make a meaningful difference in the lives of kidney patients and their caregivers.
  • Adverum Biotechnologies — At Adverum, we are driven to establish ocular gene therapy as a new standard of care for debilitating retinal diseases.
Bpifrance VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 73 investments in the past 12 months
Bpifrance provides financial solutions for companies that are booting up the listing on the stock exchange and credit equity. It includes OSEO, CDC Entreprises, FSI, and FSI Regions to offer in your area of financial solutions at every stage of the life of your business.Bpifrance was founded in 2012 and is based in Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France,France.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • AniML — Doly: Generate outstanding 3D product videos with speed and ease.
  • Continuity — Continuity’s SaaS platform uses Open Data and AI to detect insurance contracts that are either outdated or invalid across four product lines including Professional Indemnity, Commercial Property, Construction Workers Insurance, and Directors & Officers Liability.
  • Invest in the old — Invest in the old research, renovate, fit out and rent rental project.Delegate all stages of rental investment to real estate experts, without having to travel.They have developed a wide range of services to enable our clients to make their investment in real estate profitable.
New Enterprise Associates VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 41 investments in the past 12 months
Foundational partners to ambitious founders at every stage of company-building.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, India, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Faircado — Stop wasting time and money - faircado helps you find the best pre-owned deals for your wallet and the planet.
  • Twelve Labs — Twelve Labs helps developers make programs that can see, listen, and understand the world as we do by giving them the most powerful video search API
  • Amber Therapeutics — Developing intelligent bioelectrical therapies that can adapt, respond and learn from each person's individual physiology
Rev1 Ventures VC Fund · Columbus, Ohio, United States · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Rev1 Ventures provides seed stage venture capital funding in Columbus, Ohio along with startup services, space, mentoring, and connections. Learn more!
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Trace — Trace is the simplest way ever to create AR content and experiences for your product and business.
  • Champ — Through the application of its secure, patent-pending technology, CHAMPtitles ends the reliance on legacy systems to manage U.S. automobile titles. CHAMPtitles partners with each party in the vehicle title ecosystem to reduce their costs in handling titles, turning the burdensome administrative process of issuing a vehicle title into a profitableactivity.
  • Niobium Microsystems — Niobium Microsystems creates custom integrated circuit and microelectronic system solutions for clients with complex power, performance, and security constraints.
F-Prime Capital VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 32 investments in the past 12 months
F-Prime Capital is a global venture capital firm investing in healthcare and technology, with a heritage that spans four decades.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Odaseva — Odaseva is the leading enterprise data platform for Salesforce. Industry leaders rely on Odaseva to keep data protected, compliant, and agile.
  • RareCyte — Rarecyte provides precision medicine solutions focused on multiplexed analysis of cells and tissue with applications in both research and clinical diagnostics.
  • Canary Technologies — Use Canary to securely conduct contactless check-in and process credit card authorizations, contracts, and amenities online. Canary is the only PCI Level-1 Compliant solution for hotel authorizations. Schedule a demo today, and see how we can help your properties reduce chargebacks, save time, and improve the guest experience.
Oxford Science Enterprises VC Fund · Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Oxford Science Enterprises is the university-partnered venture firm. We work with the University of Oxford to build companies that create fundamental technologies: science-based businesses capable of tackling the planet’s toughest problems. We invest in life science, AI and software, healthcare, and deep tech to create companies taking onchallenges like nuclear fusion, quantum computing and developing treatments and cures for infectious diseases. Founded in 2015, we’ve raised over £600M to create a world-class technology ecosystem, and combine our deep experience with a network of investors, entrepreneurs and sector-experts to find co-investment, build businesses, and hire senior management talent.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Theolytics — Theolytics is a biotechnology company harnessing viruses to combat cancer. A step-change in the oncolytic viral therapy field, our phenotypic screening Platform enables the discovery and development of efficacious, targeted candidates suitable for intravenous delivery and optimised for a chosen patient population. In addition to advancing aninternal Pipeline of programs spanning both solid and liquid tumours, we are establishing select strategic partnerships to expand and accelerate pipeline development.
  • Oxford Endovascular — Oxford Endovascular are developing a novel treatment for treating brain aneurysms. The Oxford technology uses a special laser-cut metal alloy which has a shape-memory. It can be posted into a catheter during surgery, inserted into the brain and opened up into a tiny tube mesh (‘flow diverter’) that fits into the natural shape of the blood vessel.This diverts the blood away from the aneurysm, allowing it to heal.
  • Grey Wolf Therapeutics — By targeting the ERAP proteases in the antigen presentation pathway Grey Wolf aims to change the antigen repertoire in cancer.
Longwood Fund VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Longwood creates and invests in science-based companies that develop novel solutions for important medical problems
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Therapeutics, Health Care
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Sitryx Therapeutics — Sitryx is a biopharmaceutical company focused on regulating cell metabolism to develop first-in-class disease modifying therapeutics in immuno-oncology and immuno-inflammation. The company was co-founded by a team of world-leading scientists from the United States and Europe who have contributed significantly to the field of immunometabolism.Sitryx was founded in 2018 with seed funding from SV Health Investors and raised $30 million Series A funding from an international syndicate of specialist investors including SV Health Investors, Sofinnova Partners, Longwood Fund and GSK. The company has a pipeline of projects at multiple stages of drug discovery. Sitryx is headquartered in Oxford, UK.
  • Progentos Therapeutics — Progentos Therapeutics develops an approach to treat multiple sclerosis that stimulates the body's natural repair mechanisms.
  • BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics — BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics operates as a biopharmaceutical company.
JDRF T1D Fund VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
The JDRF T1D Fund (www.t1dfund.org) is a venture philanthropy fund exclusively devoted to finding and funding the best early-stage T1D commercial opportunities to accelerate the delivery of treatments, preventions, and cures to patients. It was created to solve a critical funding gap in the T1D drug and device development pipeline. Throughpartnerships with private capital, including venture capital, pharma and foundations, the T1D Fund anticipates that it will be able to attract substantially more private investment to the T1D field than occurs today. The T1D Fund will initially focus on artificial pancreas systems, metabolic control, beta cell replacement, prevention, and beta cell restoration therapies, with an exclusive priority on the best commercial opportunities. The T1D Fund will reinvest any realized gains into new investments to further its mission.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series A, Funding Round, Series B
  • United States, France, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • vTv Therapeutics — vTv Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery and development of human therapeutics to fill unmet medical needs. Its mission is to utilize its innovative technology to rapidly translate the functional modulation of human proteins into safe and effective medicines.vTv Therapeutics has a pipeline of small molecule clinicaland pre-clinical drug candidates for the treatment of a wide range of human diseases including central nervous system disorders, metabolic disorders, inflammation, and cancer. The company has built its product candidate portfolio through internal discovery and is advancing its product candidates through in-house research and development efforts. The quality and breadth of vTv's product candidate pipeline, platform technology, scientific team, and strategic collaborations have enabled it to become a fully integrated pharmaceutical company.The company's commitment to drug discovery is reflected in its medical solutions and the many exciting potential new treatment options in its pipeline. The company's major R&D activities have focused on central nervous system disorders, metabolic disorders, inflammation and oncology.vTv Therapeutics is advancing several proprietary drug candidates. The company's lead candidate, azeliragon (aka TTP488), is a novel, orally bioavailable small molecule compound that is being developed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. In Phase 2 clinical trial in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease, azeliragon showed a statistically significant difference of more than 3 points in ADAS-cog at 18 months compared to placebo.Azeliragon has been granted Fast Track Designation and agreement on its Phase 3 protocol has been reached with FDA via a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA). The Phase 3 study in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease was initiated in April 2015 with a clear path forward to registration with the aim to demonstrate disease modification.vTv Therapeutics is also prosecuting the clinical development of TTP399, a novel functionally liver-selective Glucokinase Activator ("GKA") for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. In a Phase 2a study, TTP399 normalized patients' HbA1c without inducing hypoglycemia, after only six weeks of treatment. A six-month Phase 2 study is ongoing.
  • SAB Biotherapeutics — A biopharmaceutical development company leading the science and manufacturing of antibody therapeutics. Utilizing some of the most advanced antibody science in the world, SAB is delivering the world’s first large-scale platform to create immunoglobulins. This natural production platform holds the potential for treatment of public health problems,rare conditions, long-term diseases and global pandemic threats.
  • Cour Pharmaceuticals Development — COUR Pharmaceuticals is developing first-in-class therapies designed to reprogram the immune system to achieve antigen-specific tolerance...
Andreessen Horowitz VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 101 investments in the past 12 months
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • xAI — XAI is an AI company that develops a platform to accelerate human scientific discovery. The company primarily focuses on developing advanced AI systems that are truthful, competent, and maximally beneficial for all of humanity. Its mission is to understand the true nature of the universe.
  • ZeroMark — ZeroMark is a defense product company building technology to ensure safety and precision when using kinetic and non lethal weapons.
  • Valar Labs — AI to Make Oncologists Smarter
Casdin Capital VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Casdin Capital is a fundamental research investment firm focused on the life sciences and healthcare industry. It manages a long-short equity fund and makes investments in early-stage to late-stage private investments. Casdin was launched in 2012 by founder and CIO Eli Casdin and as of October 2020 has approximately $2.2 billion in assets undermanagement.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, France, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Remix Therapeutics — Remix Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops novel small molecule therapies designed to reprogram RNA processing and treat disease in entirely new ways.
  • Century Therapeutics — Century Therapeutics is on a mission to develop innovative allogeneic, iPSC-derived NK and T cell therapies that are more effective, tolerable, accessible, and affordable versus existing cells therapies.
  • BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics — BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics operates as a biopharmaceutical company.
Khosla Ventures VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 75 investments in the past 12 months
Khosla Ventures invests in companies that are bold, early and impactful. The firm was started in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, to provide venture assistance to entrepreneurs. Headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., Khosla Ventures invests in a range of areas including AI, climate, sustainability, enterprise, consumer, fintech,digital health, medtech and diagnostics, therapeutics and frontier technology.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • WindBorne Systems — WindBorne designs, builds, and operates a constellation of long-duration smart weather balloons targeting the most critical data in the atmosphere.
  • Honey Homes — Hassle-free Home Upkeep
  • Cartwheel — Cartwheel is a powerful text-to-animation platform. Type animate characters for video, game, app, ad, social, AR, or VR projects simply. It builds to help tell stories faster, and more creatively.
Seventure Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Seventure Partners is a French venture capital firm targeting in information and communication technology, and life sciences companies. It funds innovation and participates in the entrepreneurial adventure, alongside entrepreneurs and sharing their passion.Founded in 1997, Seventure Partners is one of the European leaders in venture capital, with€ 660 million under management as of December 31, 2016. It is an active partner of innovative companies that, according to the management team, show strong growth potential and evolving in two fields of activity: Digital Technologies and Life Sciences. With more than 20 employees, including some 15 investors, Seventure Partners has a proven track record and in-depth expertise in technology, entrepreneurship, and various private equity operations.Seventure's goal is to identify and support the development of tomorrow's European leaders in order to accelerate their growth. To do this, the firm provides entrepreneurs with the expertise, networks, and know-how of its internal team of investors.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • France, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • ID5 — ID5 provides a comprehensive suite of identification services designed to improve to improve addressability and measurement across all environments
  • Peptobiotics — We make agriculture more productive, humane and sustainable by promoting growth and protecting against pathogens using a new new type of antibiotic alternative that does not cause resistance. Our recombinant peptides are synthetic biology products manufactured in a patent pending precision fermentation process. We are launching a range of products across livestock and aquaculture in Asia.
  • Tubulis — Reimagining Antibody Drug Conjugates Tubulis generates uniquely matched protein-drug conjugates through the combination of novel proprietary technologies and disease-specific biologic insight. Our goal is to expand the therapeutic potential of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) by increasing design flexibility while overcoming constraints of toxicity, efficacy and indication. Tubulis will build new conjugates to fill its pipeline and
Omega Funds VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
We aim to invest in exceptional founders and entrepreneurs and impactful products and platforms across multiple therapeutic areas.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Beta Bionics — Improving lives of people living with diabetes by helping to reduce the data and decision-making overload required with diabetes.
  • Endeavor BioMedicines — Endeavor BioMedicines is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing transformational medicines for life-threatening diseases.
  • BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics — BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics operates as a biopharmaceutical company.
Bioeconomy Capital VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States
Bioeconomy Capital invests in early-stage companies with the goal of accelerating the biotechnology revolution. Based on its startup operational expertise, product development experience, and globally recognized strategic analysis, it has developed a blueprint for building and deploying technological capabilities that will become a criticalinfrastructure of the 21st-century economy.The company's proprietary blueprint is the distillation of the fund managers'​ five decades of combined experience in synthetic biology and other engineering fields and cannot be readily duplicated. Prior investments include Zymergen, Riffyn, Synthace, RoosterBio, Arzeda, Bellwether Bio, EdenWorks, and Lumen Biosciences.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Life Science, Pharmaceutical
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Arzeda — Arzeda develops enzyme design technology that presents a new way of thinking about biocatalysis. The company was founded by David Baker and three senior members of his lab to commercialize and further develop its computational enzyme design technology.
  • Tandem PV — Discover the future of sustainable energy with Tandem PV, a leader in perovskite solar technology and innovative solar energy solutions.
  • Parse Biosciences — Parse Biosciences is providing researchers with the ability to perform single cell sequencing with unprecedented scale and ease. Learn more about how you can use the most scalable single cell platform on the market without the need for custom instrumentation.
Jonathan Milner Angel · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Having worked in the life sciences industry for over ten years as an academic researcher, Jonathan identified the market opportunity for supplying high quality antibodies to support protein interaction studies and, in 1998, founded Abcam with David Cleevely and Professor Tony Kouzarides. Jonathan is a Non-Executive Director of Horizon DiscoveryGroup plc, The Evolution Education Trust, GeoSpock Ltd and Sydicate Room Group Ltd. He is also Chairman of Axol Bioscience Ltd, PhoreMost Ltd, Repositive Limited, Definigen Limited and Cambridge Allergy Ltd. Jonathan holds an executive director position at Meltwind Limited, being a designated member of Meltwind Advisory LLP. Jonathan is an experienced entrepreneur and investor and is passionate about supporting UK life science and high-tech start-ups. He has provided considerable investment and support to over 30 companies and has assisted three AIM IPOs.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Mogrify — Mogrify is pioneering a new class of in vivo reprogramming therapy and transforming the development of ex vivo cell therapy.
  • Pencil Biosciences — Next Generation Genome Editing Tool
  • Relation Therapeutics — Relation uses machine learning to develop drugs for pressing unmet need.
Illumina Ventures VC Fund · Foster City, California, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
We invest in companies that are advancing the field of genomics and pioneering new applications in healthcare, agriculture, environmental science, and personal
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Actym Therapeutics, Inc. — Actym Therapeutics is developing key biotech to help target intractable immune pathways in the tumor microenvironment.
  • Tagomics — Tagomics transform disease diagnosis through comprehensive multitopic profiling.
  • Attovia Therapeutics — Attovia Therapeutics is a biotherapeutics pipeline developer focused on immune-mediated illness and oncology. The company uses the nanobody platform to create tiny format binders with low picomolar affinity, increased selectivity, quicker internalization, and rapid tissue penetration, thereby assisting cancer patients in being treated.
Alumni Ventures VC Fund · Manchester, New Hampshire, United States · 134 investments in the past 12 months
Alumni Ventures offers diversified venture portfolios to accredited investors into highly competitive deals that individuals typically do not have access to on their own.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • UserHub — UserHub is a pricing tool based on users that assists SaaS firms in selling more seats.
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  • ARRIS — ARRIS is an industrial engineering company that specializes in the fields of machinery manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace. It provides next-gen composites for mass-market applications including aerospace, automotive, sports, and consumer products. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berkeley, California.
Forbion Capital Partners VC Fund · Naarden, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 12 investments in the past 12 months
Impacting the future of medicine.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Pheon Therapeutics — Pheon Therapeutics is an Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) specialist that creates ADCs for a variety of difficult-to-treat cancers. Its lead program is a first-in-class ADC against a novel target that is highly expressed in solid tumors across a broad range of hard-to-treat cancer types.The company was founded in 2022 and is based in London,England.
  • Bicycle Therapeutics — Bicycle Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of medicines which are referred to as Bicycles. The Bicycles are synthetic short peptides constrained to form two loops which stabilize their structural geometry. Its initial internal programs are focused on oncology indications with high unmet medical need.The company's product candidate, BT1718, is a Bicycle Toxin Conjugate, or BTC.
  • Progentos Therapeutics — Progentos Therapeutics develops an approach to treat multiple sclerosis that stimulates the body's natural repair mechanisms.
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